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 the 25th and 30th of October 2023, young members of the URI Network gathered for the monthly URI Youth Connection Cafe to share their perspectives and experiences on the topic of interrupting harm and hate speech in an online context.
Until we start to equip our children with a connected view of The Other and a clear understanding that hating another is an act of self-hate...this will sadly continue.
930 adolescent girls and young women have been able to access these safe spaces, an initiative implemented by AFFCAD Cooperation Circle in the Great Lakes region.
United Religions Initiative hosted the URI North India Zonal Assembly 2023 in New Delhi from 27th-29th October 2023. The gathering celebrated the diversity of the United Religions Initiative network in North India.
URI MENA together with Desert Bloom Cooperation Circle organized the first youth camp on conflict prevention and peacebuilding. This camp brought together enthusiastic young individuals from diverse countries in the MENA region, to engage in meaningful dialogues and discussions on peace and conflict resolution.