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.
Sarvodaya Shanti Sena, a URI member group in Moratuwa, Sri Lanka, is holding several competitions to inspire creativity and combat feelings of isolation during the pandemic.
Alor Jatri (Vanguard of Light), a URI member group in Dhaka, Bangladesh, organised a distribution program where they gave out dry rations to 115 poor families.
Asian Resource Foundation, a URI member group in Bangkok, is collaborating with the Sheikul Islam Office in Thailand and Asian Muslin Action Network (AMAN) to distribute food packages to 100 families for Ramadan in Azad Kashmir.
Maria Eugenia Crespo and Nancy Falcon, both members of Bridge Builders (a URI member group in Argentina) participated in a Buenos Aires City inspirational video to pray together.
Rural Development Society, a URI member group in Bankura, West Bengal, India, distributed food in Barikul Village, in the Ranibandh Block, Khatra Subdivision in Bankura.
They have served "countless families who were in distress in the rural villages of India amongst the underprivileged communities whose livelihood have been adversely affected by the ongoing pandemic COVID-19."