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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.
I am not an expert on the Middle East nor do I claim to be. I try not to be overly political or take sides and I believe that my film Everest: A Climb for Peace did a great job at being neutral by..
Dear URI community and friends, Here's what I am doing... I called and wrote this week to Senators Barbara Boxer, Diane Feinstein and Nancy Pelosi to ask them to contact the U.S. State Department and...SA
Being in URI I feel that things happening around the world are happening to me. There are no boundaries for love, there arent boundaries for pain. either. When messages and photos about the Crisis in...
Rabbi Sztokman from Escuela de Amor CC informs us that yesterday at a Catholic Parrish in Buenos Aires, San Nicolas de Bari, a group of leaders from different religions gathered a great number of...
The Second India National assembly was held at Mar Thoma Santhigiri Ashram, Kerala from 26-27 August, 2009. We had a great galaxy of leaders like Swami Agnivesh (Global Council Trustee), Dr. Mohinder...
Dear Friends, Greetings of love and peace. This past Friday I returned from Accra, Ghana where, 1-2 July, I represented URI at a meeting of faith and development leaders - Faith-Inspired Networks and...
The United Religions Initiative (URI) held an unprecedented global gathering of 300 grassroots interfaith leaders, from 44 countries, including over one hundred young leaders.
Volunteering for Peace CC participated at the International Academy of Human Right 2008 held this year in The Netherlands Tareq Altamimi, the coordinator of Volunteering for Peace CC in Palestine.