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.
Day 27: Imagine a world where children are taught to think not only of themselves when making choices, but also of the impact of those choices on others and the world as a whole.
Van Jones delivering a statement to Robert Orr, Under Secretary General of the United Nations, at the Temple of Understanding Awards, October 31, 2010 CNN's Nadia Bilchik joins members of the...
Dear Friends Greetings of peace and blessing from URI Africa. I am so happy to inform you that URI Africa and its member CC in Ethiopia Interfaith Peace-building Initiative organise at regional level...
We landed in Bangladesh today morning and it is the beginning of yet another TPA adventure. We were received at the airport by Francis Halder and went to the office of Anando straight from there. This...
URI-North America is now participating in working with the online Recycling Fundraiser program to get those old pagers, MP3 players, ink cartridges, and all kinds of old stuff out of your kitchen..
The Holy See has embarked on a new mission: the fight against climate change. In 2007, Pope Benedict XVI announced that Vatican City would strive to become the first carbon-neutral state. Although the..
Salwan School, a Cooperation Circle in New Delhi, India, launched the Green School Programme in July. Five teams were organized to evaluate their current use of water, air, land, energy and waste. The purpose of this program is to help students assess their use of resources and map their consumption and wastage. It enables them to identify the gaps in their current practices. The program will stimulate the growth of a more environmentally aware and responsible generation of citizens. The program began with a ceremony, with the principal planting a sapling in the school grounds.
