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.
On September 21-22, 2024, Malaysia embraced the beauty of youth and diversity as we celebrated the International Day of Peace (IDP) through the EmpowerED Project.
Young people across the URI network participated in the third URI Youth Challenge which encouraged them to participate in an earth restoration initiative in their community.
URI Europe together with partners, KAICIID, Religions for Peace Europe, Youth for Peace , and Bosnia and Herzegovina launched and published an interfaith dialogue guide, “ABC of Interfaith Dialogue.”
September 2024 opens an exciting new era in URI history. The Global Council is honored to welcome newly elected Eric Roux as Chair of the Global Council.