URI Stories of Impact

By words and actions people all over the world give voice to URI. Their voices remind us what URI means and inspire even more of us to speak out and spread URI’s message.

Quinaroes Cooperation Circle organized a motivational talk to young students of Biology at the University of Los Andes in Trujillo.

Palki Peace Circle (a URI member group in Kolkata, West Bengal, India) celebrates World Interfaith Harmony Week by holding their annual charitable meal.

Greetings of peace and blessing. URI partnered with Unity Earth and other organizations in the celebration of 2019 World Interfaith Harmony Week in New York.

The meeting, which brought together experts from 21 different regions of the world, was organized by the Municipality of Melilla in collaboration with UNESCO.

To celebrate Women’s History Month, we explore how women are filled with hope, purpose, and a sense of belonging in connection to what’s known as the “Divine Feminine.”

Recognizing the beauty of diverse cultures and spiritual traditions within and across communities is an essential element in building mutual trust, harmony and unity in society -- this was the common goal of three United Religions Initiative (URI) North America member organizations during World Interfaith Harmony Week (WIHW) events.

In this photo, forty members of the URI Cooperation Circle Meipi (Movimiento Ecuménico Interreligioso de Pueblos Indígenas) met on February 10

Now in 2019, a time of trials and many troubles, I am thankful for the strategic vision, long patience, and perseverance of supportive allies. This is a most unique moment in human history, and the group of URI youth representatives that I joined at the UN give tangible hope for a just, peaceful, and sustainable world.

The third part of our mini-series highlighting the work of women of African descent focuses on Reverend Carolyn Wilkins and how she uses education and her own life to encourage understanding and unity.