URI Stories of Impact

The Australian Religious Response to Climate Change (ARRCC), a Cooperation Circle of URI, with faith communities across Australia, is organizing a set of actions as part of a global multi-faith Week of Action from May 3 to 12.

The centerpiece will be large banners placed at iconic places of worship calling on the Australian government to stop new coal and gas projects and provide proper levels of climate finance for countries hardest hit by climate disasters.

Desert Bloom Cooperation Circle in URI MENA region organized a self-care workshop for women from six (6) Cooperation Circles. 

Pink Hijab Initiatives CC in Tanzania, founded in 2016, aims to inspire, educate, encourage, and increase awareness concerning women’s & youth's rights and responsibilities - economically, politically, and socially.

Choti Si Khushi Cooperation Circle in India supports women and children in vulnerable communities.

A central focus of Think Round is addressing and transforming traumatic, systemic adverse childhood experiences within families

Celebrating International Women's Day 

ANT-Hiroshima works to realize a world without nuclear weapons and aims to create a new international order by spreading the message of peace on a global scale.

Sahas works with adolescents and young people on knowledge building around the issues of gender, sexuality, and reproductive health thereby building their capacity to understand and challenge gender-based violence.

BRIDGES Cooperation Circle in Europe organized Gift of Love interfaith art performance to mark World Interfaith Harmony Week. This event aimed to create connections among youth from diverse backgrounds, bonded by a shared commitment to creativity and universal human principles such as religious tolerance

The interfaith movement is rich beyond measure when it comes to the Golden Rule, its practice, and representation. I feel like because it’s so basic, sometimes we forget about it or simply think that its power and approach is too simplistic.