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."

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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.

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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.

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Smiles4millions Foundation Presents "Smiles at Your Home"

Smiles4millions Foundation, a member group in Bihar, India, has an initiative called "Youth India to Combat COVID-19" (B+VE India Campaign), which presents "Smiles at Your Home."

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Love Care Foundation Helping Needy in Ghaziabad

See a glimpse of how Love Care Foundation, a URI member group in Ghaziabad, India, has been reaching out to the most vulnerable communities.

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Slam Out Loud Launches "Art For All"

Slam Out Loud, a URI member group in Delhi, India, is launching an initiative called "Art For All" as a contextual solution to prioritize student well being during the pandemic.

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Corona to Karuna (Compassion)

URI North India and Afghanistan region presents “Corona to Karuna (Compassion)”.

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The Weekly Shot: URI Member Groups Donating Face Masks to Villagers at Risk

As the worldwide pandemic continues, URI groups are rising to the challenge by mobilizing members to create face masks and distribute them among vulnerable populations.

What have we learned from the COVID-19 Pandemic so far?

We all entered 2020 in haste, where competition, moving forward and ahead had become important. Now, staying at home has given us time to stop, think, and reflect. Read more to find out what this pandemic has taught us.

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URI North India & Afghanistan - Building Bridges

URI as a grassroots network tries to strengthen and nourish its relationship with its CCs so that they can bring about massive change to society. Read more to find out the ways in which we do so.

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URI North India & Afghanistan - Educating Lives

Education is quite simply another name for peace-building. When a nation’s children and adults are educated alike, it not only grows and prospers, but peace and harmony are manifested as well.

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URI North India & Afghanistan - Festivals of Joy

Festivals are a huge part of Indian culture. We bring to you an assortment of activities which we did during festivals so that we could share the joy with others.

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URI North India & Afghanistan - Empowering Women

In the current day and age, there has been a surge of women’s movements across the world. URI shares this vision about men and women together helping to build cultures of peace and justice.