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.
They confessed that their self-esteem had improved, they felt more self-assured, even family relationships were different - they now feel respected in their homes because they are working and providing extra income.
The URI Jordan office, together with Seeds of Peace and Desert Bloom (two URI member groups) celebrated World Interfaith Harmony Week with Muslim and Christian refugee children.
Hope without reality is mere illusion, but reality without any hope is a dark place. Being at the United Nations, I felt like it was the place between reality and hope.
As a first generation and low income college student, Gabrielle Henry shares how the trip she took to the UN opened her eyes to opportunities she didn't know existed -- and why she believes opportunities like this are vital for ensuring the diversity of the interfaith movement.
"Although working at the UN has always been a dream of mine, this trip showed me the real importance of grassroots movements and programs like Camp Anytown. Even though it is very difficult work some days, these programs are extremely vital."
The Right Rev. William Swing spoke about his journey founding a grassroots initiative that is actively working for peace every day in over 100 countries.
URI Women Wing Pakistan organized a program of WIHW with the title of Joining Global Community WIN URI in Prayer on 7th February,2019 at Lahore, Pakistan.Twenty five participants from different URI Cooperation Circles attended this WIHW program.