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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.
The United Religions Initiative at the United Nations joined with the Sacred and Transcendental Arts Working Group of the NGO Committee on Spirituality, Values and Global Concerns-NY to celebrate...
Jonathan Granoff reflects on the power of nonviolence, and extends an invitation to all to attend the Newark Peace Education Summit, May 13 - 15, Newark, New Jersey, USA.
Eleanor Roosevelt reminded us that universal human rights begin in small places close to home. Recently, I drew upon Roosevelt's wisdom in offering my perspective at the Annual Meeting of the United Muslims of America in Newark, CA.
URI Regional Coordinator for Pakistan and several other URI-Pakistan leaders of different faiths participated in a national conference on the recent Quran burning in Florida and other acts of violence toward religious figures and symbols.
A culture of peace painting competition was organized among youth by BETHAK organization in collaboration with Christian Study Centre. A large number of Christian and Muslim students participated in
Dear URI Community,This is to introduce to you Charlotte Eisenberg, who is our first international volunteer from the EIRENE organization in Germany. Charlotte comes to URI as a result of the..
Global Council Trustee Syed Muhammad Abdul Khabir Azad joined the brother of the slain Pakistani minorities minister for a meeting in Rome with Pope Benedict XVI.
Pakistan Council for Social Welfare & Human Rights Chairman Muhammad Ijaz Noori called on Prime Minister of AzadJammu & Kashmir His Excellency Sardar Attique Ahmed Khan at