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.
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."
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.
World Environment Day is celebrated annually on 5 June. Cooperation Circles around the world mark this special day with various activities and programs. Read more about what CCs prepared to mark this day.
The Energy Swaraj Foundation together with United Religions Initiative have launched Action for Restoration of Environment Conference and awards. Read more about this!
Since 1973, millions of people around the world celebrate June 5 as World Environment Day. In this 2022, the country that sponsors the celebration is Sweden and the campaign is called "One Earth".
In times of hardship, there are people around the world who are working hard to extend a helping hand and share love, comfort and warmth. Read more about CCs helping others irrespective to religion or belief
URI remembers Sister Chandru Desai, Director of the San Francisco Brahma Kumaris Meditation Center and one of the founding members of United Religions Initiative, the San Francisco Interfaith Council, and the Interfaith Center at the Presidio.
Over the years, URI has leveraged the website as one of the main tools for communication and sharing impact and stories from CCs and like-minded people around the world. The revamped website was officially launched on 1 June 2022 to continue serving this purpose.
To learn more about the new and updated features, read more!