URI Stories of Impact

It was indeed a noble beginning for PEACE CC this year, as it extended valuable help to handicapped students. The brain behind this was Maitri, the dynamic youth of our CC.

Last month, during our meeting, Maitri Tanna, an active youth member of PEACE CC (Multiregion) came up with an innovative idea of mass collection of old newspapers, old paper boxes and selling them to earn some money and use the money to help two handicapped students attending school. She wanted to begin the New Year with a noble cause. As the old papers goes for recycling in a way this also helps towards environment cause, she said.

Europe Youth Leadership CC leader urges us continue to try and build bridges of understanding between different religious and non-religious communities. 

Only relationships based on authenticity create relaxed, durable and workable relations between people. Be yourself entirely. That is exactly what others need of you. 

In the wake of the terrorist tragedy in Paris, France, URI Cooperation Circle CARAVAN announces its upcoming interfaith peace-building art exhibition titled THE BRIDGE.

Cooperation Circle Trail of Dreams, led by Audri Scott Williams, celebrates World Interfaith Harmony Week in 2011 with URI’s representative at the UN, Monica Willard. 

In the wake of the terrorist tragedy in Paris, France, CARAVAN announces its upcoming interfaith peace-building art exhibition titled THE BRIDGE that will open in Paris at the historic Church of St. Germain des Pres, the oldest church in Paris.

URI CCs from Morocco along with URI MENA staff participated in the Arab Thought Foundation's 13th Annual FIKR conference (FIKR 13), which was held in Skhirat last December.