URI Stories of Impact

Sometimes in life, an unexpected experience can cause a person’s life direction to change. Many times, it happens without realizing that one’s inner calling is also taking shape. This is what happened for Symi Rom-Rymer.

This year’s theme “Unity in Diversity” brought seven multi-faith groups together to showcase love, compassion and service to all, which represent the core values of each faith.

Read the March 2018 issue of Umang and stay up to date with news from URI Pakistan.

March marked the inauguration of tree planting programs at schools around Islamabad, Pakistan. 

By words and actions, people all over the world give voice to URI. Their voices remind us what URI means and inspire even more of us to speak out and spread URI’s message.

The United Religions Initiative and the Parliament of the World’s Religions are partnering for the 7th Parliament of the World’s Religions, being held later this year, November 1 - 7, 2018 in Toronto, Ontario.

URI is proud to be a cosponsor of the 24-hour global Golden Rule Day webcast. Come join us!

Sister Nivedita Peace CC and Palki Peace CC arranged a charity meal for 35000 people irrespective of their caste creed & color in West Bengal, India. 

For a culture of peace, inter-religious & inter-cultural harmony, respect among nations, human dignity and social justice to prevail on Earth, it is high time to promote the teaching of the Golden Rule which says “Treat others the way you want to be treated” throughout the world and introduce it in the school curriculum as part of education for peace.

Janet WindWalker Jones (Tsaniti), a dear member of our URI community made her transition. We are grateful for who she was, the work she did and the vision she carried.