Our community is working tirelessly to bring peace and justice in all areas of the world regardless of religion. Read stories straight from the organizers.
The co-founders of the Interfaith Mediation Centre, a URI Cooperation Circle from Kaduna Nigeria, West Africa, receive the first Commonwealth Peace Prize.
Meet URI's new Executive Director, Karen Volker - As I step into my new role as URI’s first woman Executive Director, I want to acknowledge and highlight that I have joined a movement filled with remarkable individuals and organizations that harness collective strength to create meaningful impact—from local communities to the global stage.
Meet three Cooperation Circles who are working towards improving overall society health and living conditions. Through programs like hospital and cancer care, health camps, and water sanitation projects, these URI groups are using interfaith cooperation to make a huge difference in the lives of their communities.
This speech was given by URI founder and president Bishop Swing at the Holy See & Global Security Institute's United Nations program "Nuclear Weapons and the Moral Compass" on April 9.
Yezidis are facing genocide in Northern Iraq and four San Francisco Bay Area Cooperation Circles are launching a campaign to raise awareness. And they're asking Cooperation Circles around the world to get on board too.
In times of sorrow, the United Religions Initiative family draws closer together to offer sympathy, prayers, and messages of comfort and support. Below are some of the messages offered in the wake of the tragic campus massacre in Garissa, Kenya.
You don't often hear an event planner say they're thankful it rained the day of their outdoor event. But the organizers at the Rothko Chapel Cooperation Circle were when people walked a labyrinth shaped from bent, broken and mended ceramic bones to commemorate International Women's Day.
Ezaz-e-Niswan celebrated International Women’s Day (IWD) with rural women and empowering speeches. Today is the day to salute women’s courage, confidence, lasting effort and their achievement.
International Roma Day was officially declared in 1990 in Serock, Poland, the site of the fourth World Romani Congress of the International Romani Union (IRU).
I am sure all of you are well aware that Pakistan has been going through a very difficult time for the past couple years as religiously motivated violence has become very common. We are making every effort possible to raise our voices for peace and interfaith harmony in Pakistan.