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’s Regional Coordinator for Africa and chair of the Interfaith Peace-building Initiative (IPI) CC in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia honored as one of the world’s top 73 most talented people.
There is massive destruction because of the heavy floods in Pakistan. Action Against Poverty (AAP CC) is responding to this humanitarian crises in Punjab Province.
We’re proud to partner with Odyssey Networks in the “Million Minutes for Peace Campaign.” Together we're working to collect one million pledges to pray for peace, for one...
Rev. Canon Sally Bingham is an Episcopal priest who preaches energy conservation to people of all faiths. She is also the Executive Director for Interfaith Power and Light, a Cooperation Circle in the...
The search is on for the most innovative, groundbreaking and sustainable grassroots environmental initiatives in emerging and developing countries! Nominations for the UNEP Sasakawa Prize 2011 are now...
My oldest son came to me one night 16 years ago and said, “Dad, I’m going to Japan.” He was 16 years old at the time. And I said, “Oh, are you? And who’s paying for it?” He said, “The American Friends Service Committee. I’m going with a group of American teenagers and we’re going to interview survivors.” So he went, and spent the summer in Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
