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.
URI members in the Middle East and North Africa region chose the city of Mafraq, Jordan as the site for its annual “helping the needy” winter campaign in 2012.
The Rev. Charles P. Gibbs, URI's Executive Director, offered this reflection on the latest Middle East crisis and the Thanksgiving holiday in the United States.
I bring you greetings and love from our rural children’s peace clubs and team at African Youth Peace Initiatives - Uganda. As we draw nearer to the Christmas festive season - around this...
I remember having the same feeling of excitement when I first heard about URI as I did about seeing wild turkeys outside my window. Both the turkeys and URI fill me with a sense of gratitude.
As leaders of the United Religions Initiative, we raise our voices in solidarity with the innocent civilians, Palestinians and Israelis, suffering from the latest outbreak of deadly violence.
The URI International Peace Research Institute is seeking stories about novel peace initiatives throughout the world for inclusion in an upcoming book.