North America

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URI member groups are present in the following countries in North America:

Canada
United States of America (including Puerto Rico)

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Stories From URI North America

Deep Bows to the URI Environmental Network

Hats off to the members of URI's Environmental Network in this Summer 2018 newsletter.

Recycling Food Waste During Ramadan

Brining the ethic of Ramadan to bear on every part of our lives, a team in Florida commits to turning all food waste during the Holy Month into fertilizer for the garden.

Since 9/11, South Florida Interfaith Group Has Been Building Relationships

During one of the darkest moments in United States history, a group of individuals decided to turn chaos and fear into understanding and the brother/sisterhood of humankind.

How Ordinary People Are Tackling the Immigration Crisis – And Succeeding

Even as President Trump signs an order to finally cease the separation of families at the border, the world holds their breath for the next violation of human rights. Can anything be done?

URI Community Responds to US Supreme Court Travel Ban

The decision of the United States Supreme Court on Tuesday to uphold the president’s ban on travel from nations with large Muslim populations has caused deep sorrow within our global community – the ban being antithetical to URI’s core values.

Seeking Change for the Poor, Cooperation Circles Participate National Campaign

Fifty years after the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., many feel it is time for another revival — not a religious revival, but one that will initiate a new era of dignity and honor for all people. And so, in 2018, thousands of participants are launching a new Poor People’s Campaign.