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.
United Religions Initiative’s Pakistan coordinators and staff joined together recently for a national conference in Lahore to discuss the year’s events and share resources.
The story of the ANT-Hiroshima CC (ANT standing for “Asian Network of Trust), a global relief and peacebuilding NGO based in Hiroshima, Japan, is also a story of how one’s personal passions can spread to the thousands, if not millions, of others..
The Peace Community of San José de Apartadó is part of our Multiregion Cooperation Circle. From the 7th till the 9th of October, 2013 the community has initiated a pilgrimage. It is the beginning of the Global Campus month, an initiative of our Multiregion.
On the 2nd October 2013 Ektaan observed non violence day through organizing cloth distribution at Ambagan, Burnpur sponsored by DPSC ladies club - a long time supporter of URI work in the Eastern Region of URI India.
Ambassador Mussie Hailu, Regional Director of URI Africa, attended the 11th annual session of the World Public Forum’s “Dialogue of Civilization” in Rhodes, Greece October 2-6.