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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.
URI Executive Director The Rev. Victor H. Kazanjian, Jr. spoke on a virtual panel of interfaith leaders at the Pacifica Institute's "Interfaith Prayer for Humanity: From Uncertainty to Hope."
Undugu Family of HOPE, a URI member group, is working with the Bill Cook Foundation distributing food door-to-door for the sick, elderly, and people with special needs in Nairobi, Kenya during the COVID-19 pandemic.
No one is born a violent extremist – they are made and fuelled. Violent extremism can manifest in connection with a range of issues including politics, religion and gender.