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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URI and Religious Freedom and Business Foundation Sign a Memorandum of Understanding

The organizations will strengthen each other’s efforts to create cultures of peace through interfaith cooperation and understanding.

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Free Eye Check-up and Gender Sensitization Programs

Responding to the crisis, on the 23rd of April, Sarvodaya Bundelkhand and Samagra Vikash organized a free eye check-up and gender sensitization program.

Update from G3S Foundation

G3S Foundation Cooperation Circle has had some amazing events in the recent days.

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What You Can Do for Earth Day

For Earth Day, I'd like to offer the invitation to make the choice to transition to a more plant-based diet.

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Every Voice – Sarah Talcott

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

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Educating Women and Children in Nepal

Find out how the Peace Service Center in Kathmandu supports women and children in transforming their families and future.

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MIMAMO Update: Girls Not Brides Campaign and Engaging Youth in Mbetazigone Community

MIMAMO faces challenges and makes progress as members work to end child marriage and to engage youth in organizing their own projects.

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Podcast Features Interview on The Golden Rule: "See the other as a gift."

Scarboro Mission's former director featured on a podcast about the Golden Rule.

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The Weekly Shot: URI and United Nations Population Fund Sign MOU

URI and UNFPA share a common commitment to human rights and, in particular, the rights of women and children. Both organizations promote efforts to educate and empower women and children around issues of health, equal rights, and protections.

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Women in Israel Observe International Day of Peace

Muslim, Druze, Christian, and Jewish women shared stories, traditions, and food on the Jewish holiday of Succot.