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.
Members of the Circle of Cooperation National Network of Agrarian Educators of Paraguay participated in the formation of a group together with members of the Armed Forces of Paraguay in Beekeeping.
Parents' mindset and engagement in the education of their children are paramount. Peace4Dalits Foundation CC has formed a parent's association to promote education among the Musahar community in Nepal.
The Interfaith Centre in Kottarakara is a 30-member CC including Christians, Muslims, and Hindus. In honor of the URI 10th Anniversary, the Interfaith Centre will be working on bringing peace among... Read more...
Volunteering for Peace and in partnership with Lebanese Interfaith Initiative/Lebanon, Tolerance CC/Egypt, Jordan Association for widows and orphans and other potential and with Generous support from.
In the duration between 8-14th of January 2010, Volunteering for Peace CC Student group welcomed 20 Dutch Students in an Exchange program in Palestine. The program was designed to provide both local.
In honor of the upcoming tenth anniversary of signing the Charter of URI, I take the opportunity to pause and reflect on this statement in our Charter: "We respect the uniqueness of each tradition and...
The Global Council of the United Religions Initiative (URI) concurs with some 500 leaders of major faith communities of the world who, when gathered at the Parliament of the World’s Religions in Melbourne, Australia, in December 2009, issued a statement that “recognized that climate change is the single most important issue presently confronting us and all on Earth.”
(I came across this piece that I wrote last year, in 2009... Hope you enjoy it! It was fun to re-discover it today...) Lessons from a Taxi Driver This morning, on my way to work, I came to find out...
The Volunteering for Peace CC has 75 members from Muslim, Sunni, Christian, Orthodox, Catholic, and Protestant backgrounds. Their dream is "to reach to a non-violent interfaith community.
As a human, an empathy-oriented and rationally-driven being, it is not hard to find myself disgusted with any number of prospects and situations in my life, my city, my country, or my world. When..