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."

Thumbnail

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.

URI

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.

4698 Results

Refine your search results by selecting the filters below.

Thumbnail

Ektaan CC Writes Theatre Piece on Hindu-Muslim Relations

Members from Ektaan CC in Asansol, West Bengal tell us about an upcoming performance they've wrote on Hindu-Muslim relations.

Thumbnail

Rural Development Society CC Models Ecological Living

Rural Development Society, introduces a variety of ecological projects to a rural community in Bankura, West Bengal that have greatly improved the local economy and their access to natural resources.

Thumbnail

St. Xavier's Women's College Addresses Waste Problems With Street Performances

Youth street performers raise awareness about waste issues, proper disposal of trash, recycling and collective responsibility.

Thumbnail

Students at Bhata School Show Their Environmental Committments Through Art, Movement and Speech

200 middle school students conveyed the importance of the air, water, plants and soil through movement, art and speech.

Thumbnail

300 Students At Apollo International School Participate in Youth Environmental Workshop

Students share their ideas on how to improve air quality around Ahmedabad and pledge to plant trees around their homes and school.

Thumbnail

Street Performers Address Community Challenges Through Song

Thumbnail

Run for Unity Promotes Waste Reduction and Recycling

Youth ambassadors in Ahmedabad promote waste reduction and community clean-ups.

Thumbnail

Nigeria Spotlights the Golden Rule

"Until we allow our children to interact with the ideologies of others, inter-religious misunderstandings will always be an avenue for disunity."

Thumbnail

Faith Leaders Respond to Coal Projects on First Nations Lands

Over the last year, Australian Religious Response to Climate Change (ARRCC) has rallied faith support to contest a coal mine and rail project on First Nations' lands.

Thumbnail

November in India

India's vibrant CCs exemplify hospitality, dedication and stewardship during recent visits.