URI Stories of Impact

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...

The URI International Peace Research Institute is seeking stories about novel peace initiatives throughout the world for inclusion in an upcoming book.

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon issued the following statement on the International Day for Tolerance, Nov. 16, 2012.

URI members throughout Africa took part in a special clean-up project Nov. 3 in the settlement of Kibera, near Nairobi, Kenya.

After leading the world’s largest grassroots interfaith organization for nearly two decades, the Rev. Canon Charles P. Gibbs has announced his decision to retire in June of 2013.

URI Associate Executive Director Debra Bernstein offered these thoughts during a recent journey to Europe to meet with URI members, civic and religious leaders in an effort to start some local programming on addressing religious prejudice