URI Stories of Impact

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.

Bill Swing

Reflections on the Elections and Nuclear Weapons

Last Sunday, Bishop William Swing, Founding Trustee and President Emeritus, delivered a sermon at Grace Cathedral, in San Francisco.

In his words: "Next week, we will elect a president of the United States. Among the myriad responsibilities that go with the office, none is of greater magnitude than the use of nuclear weapons."

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URI AL&C Online Youth Training

Between August and September 2021, the URI AL&C Online Youth Training organized by the URI Global Program for the participation of youth was developed with the intervention of 15 young people from the CCs: Aflaiai, Constructores de Puentes, Teusaquillo, Mukua, Quinaroes , COEMATI, The Descendants of Guatemaya, Samay, ACRE from the countries: Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Guatemala, Panama and Venezuela.

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URI Statement on Escalating Violence in the Israel-Hamas War

URI remains alarmed by the escalation of violence between Israel and Hamas & expresses grave concern for the civilians on the ground.

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Press Release: Worldwide Groups Join Voices in Calling for Peace

URI joins with groups worldwide in calling for unity, peace and justice in response to global tensions this month.

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Women's Interfaith Meeting in Dalyiat el Karmel

Read about a deep and moving experience for women - building on relationships that were established by regular meeting for 15 years in spite of tensions, political and security issues, and personal tragedies.

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Day of the Pachamama

The first of August is celebrated the Day of the Pachamama, also known as Mama Pacha or Mother Earth.

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The Weekly Shot: Interfaith Dance

When people of different cultures, and beliefs unite to share the uniqueness of their dance traditions with each other, it forms human-to-human connections on a deep level.

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Read the Latest News from URI Southern Africa

Our region in Southern Africa, with its rich diversity and numerous challenges, continues to express its innovation to deliver grassroots community peacebuilding in so many ways.

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Janmashtami Football Tournament for Peace

Sister Nibedita Peace Cooperation Circle has set an example of establishing interfaith harmony and peace at their local community level, because various players from different faiths played together for a common cause.

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Victor Kazanjian Speaking at NALC West Conference

We are glad to announce that URI Executive Director Victor Kazanjian will be delivering the keynote speech at the upcoming NALC West Conference, September 7 in San Francisco, CA, USA.

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Every Voice – Maha Ghosananada

By words and actions, people all over the world give voice to URI. Read an example.

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Every Voice – Yoland Trevino

By words and actions, people all over the world give voice to URI. Read an example.

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Every Voice – Sister Chandru Desai and the Brahma Kumaris

By words and actions, people all over the world give voice to URI. Read an example.