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.
Members of the Circle of Cooperation National Network of Agrarian Educators of Paraguay participated in the formation of a group together with members of the Armed Forces of Paraguay in Beekeeping.
Parents' mindset and engagement in the education of their children are paramount. Peace4Dalits Foundation CC has formed a parent's association to promote education among the Musahar community in Nepal.
Faith, Shared Wisdom and International Law By Patrick Nickisch A Consultation of some sixty religious scholars, legal experts and leading thinkers and...
On Wednesday, October 20, the United Nations passed a resolution creating a "World Interfaith Harmony Week' to be held on the first February of every year.
URI's President and Executive Director joined more than fifty of the world’s most visionary interfaith leaders at the Temple of Understanding in New York City on Tuesday, October 19 for a Call to Action Conference on Sustainable Development.
On Saturday, October 30, the Orange County Interfaith Coalition for the Environment (OCICE, a Cooperation Circle of URI located in Southern California, USA) will hold a one day conference titled...
WFIRC's 2010 assembly will be held at the Franciscan Centre: Assisi Shanthi Kendra, Karukutty, Kerala, India, from December 9th to 12th, 2010 on the topic of “Religion and the Marginalized”
Everest: A Climb for Peace will begin airing nationwide on Public Television (PBS) starting Saturday, October 23rd. The film will be pre-released on the WORLD Channel, which airs on 124 Public TV stations nationwide including the following top ten markets: New York, Los Angeles, Philadelphia, Dallas, Boston, and Atlanta.
It will feed to these 124 stations on two consecutive Saturdays:
- First on Oct 23rd at 8:00am, 2:00pm, 8:00pm and 2:00am
- And then again on October 30th at 12:00pm and 6:00pm.
- It also will feed once on Friday, October 29 at 5:00am.
- Please check your local listings as times may differ according to station.
Abraham Karickam released his 15th book on September 21, 2010, a travelogue chronicling his ecumenical and interfaith growth during a study trip to the Bossey Ecumenical Institute in Geneva (affiliated with Geneva University).
Representing URI, I took part in the seventh African Development Forum (ADF VII) which was held in Addis Ababa at the United Nations Conference Center from October 10-15th, 2010 under the theme of " Acting on Climate Change for Sustainable Development in Africa".