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.
Last night, 20 SARAH Sisters gathered to discuss the tension created in our world, our country, our community and especially our heart around the Gaza issue.We started our meeting with an opening.
When the United Nations adopted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights in 1948, the preamble recognised the inherent dignity and the equal and inalienable rights of all members of the human family as the foundation of freedom, justice, and peace in the world.
Monica Willard, URI's UN Representative, is a woman with a mission! She has embraced the 2009 International Year of Reconciliation in so many ways, and it has only just begun.
Dear friends, I had to stop in awe this morning as a flock of seagulls cavorted in a zig-zagging mass overhead. As I focused on individual gulls, I noticed each one was purposeful and directed, you..
Dear friends, This article and summary of actions comes from: Eliyahu McLean,Jerusalem Peacemakers, co-directorwww.jerusalempeacemakers.org While most news you receive from the Holy Land in the..
Saturday’s Sweet SerendipityReflection by Sharon Danisha M. Vaswani Children naturally gravitate towards candies and will do almost anything to get hold of their favorite sweets.
The United Religions Initiative at the United Nations (URI-UN), a Cooperation Circle of the United Religions Initiative, has chosen the International Year of Reconciliation as the overarching theme for its 2009 events.
Also known as the spiritual capital of the world, Sri Mayapur Dham is where the Young Leaders Program of the United Religions Initiative was held from November 24-December 6, 2008.
Dear friends, our society [the Palestinian Peace Society] has already participated in many solidarity actions with the ICRC in Hebron; those included campaigns to collect and buy parcels of different.
It is with pleasure to bring you: The COOPERATION CIRCLE URI South East Asia & the Pacific Regional E-newsletter Vol.III, No.2 (July-December 2008) www.uriseapnewsletter.blogspot.com
