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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.
Participants of the 2014 Global YLP Leadership Training and Retreat celebrate after completing a collaborative art project with new URI partners Create Peace Project at San Francisco's Crissy Field....
As the UN General Assembly unanimously passed a resolution to observe the World Interfaith Harmony Week annually during the first week of February. During the 1st week of February 2014 the world celebrated 4th world interfaith harmony week throughout the world. Pakistan Council for Social Welfare & Human Rights (PCSW&HR) also actively participated to celebrate the world interfaith harmony week. To celebrate this week PCSW&HR organized various awareness activities.
A letter of congratulations was sent to Philippine President Benigno S. Aquino III to commemorate the signing of the Comprehensive Agreement on the Bangsamoro on this historic day.
A guest post from Galina Ermolina of Euro-Asia URI CC. We in Russia have been celebrating the Women Day for many decades, although it has origin in Germany.
Udayan Care an India based NGO working for Orphaned and abandoned children organized a Seminar on Institutionalised Children Standards of Care and Mental Health at Amity University Noida – New Delhi India from 14 -15 March 2014 with the collaboration of different multinational companies. Around 100 of delegates from SAARC countries including Pakistan and others countries in which Australia, UK participated in the seminar. A three member’s delegation of Pakistan Council for Social Welfare & Human Rights (PCSW&HR) headed by Mr. Muhammad Ijaz Noori Chairman PCSW&HR also participated in the said seminar. Mr. Tahir Mehmood Hundli Advocate Ex- Member Provincial Assembly Punjab and Mr. Mansoor Ahmed Executive Director PCSW&HR were also part of PCSW&HR delegation who participated in the seminar at Amity University Noida New Delhi India.
On March 22nd, more than 300 attendees, including interfaith community leaders and key local philanthropists, gathered at the Four Seasons’ Grand Ballroom for United Religions Initiative’s (URI) annual Circles of Light gala and fundraising event.
