URI Stories of Impact

On January 20, CC Brasilia commemorates the 15th anniversary of the establishment of the day to fight religious intolerance.

On Saturday, January 15, the members of the CC CREE of Chile met in the town of Paine. 

Vilma Palax, first representative of the CC Los Descendientes de Guatemaya, shared the photos of the activity in which the 2021 Solidarity Contribution Project (PAS) was carried out in Guatemala.

In September of 2021, Emina Frljak from Bosnia and Herzegovina attended the G20 Interfaith Forum in Bologna, Italy. In reflecting on this event, Emina has some important thoughts to share. 

Watch this video highlighting the work done by young people in URI around the world during 2021!

The "Creating the Way" Youth Exchange was hosted by Association Focus on Youth, Romania with participation of another three organizations; Desert Bloom, Jordan, Human Rights Research Center, Georgie and Youth Empowerment Center, Greece.

Tahil Sharma, Regional Coordinator for URI North America, was invited to review the Netflix docuseries Colin in Black and White, detailing the formative years of NFL footballer and activist Colin Kaepernick. After reviewing the show and sharing thoughts, various people including the director Ava DuVernay invited Tahil to write a blog post for publication.

Let me tell you about “the Rita Semel moment” when interfaith in the world and in San Francisco changed forever.