URI Stories of Impact

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.

URI Receives the 2024 Hofstra's Guru Nanak Interfaith Prize

United Religions Initiative (URI), founded by The Rt. Rev. William E. Swing, and the Oxford Interfaith Forum, founded and directed by Dr. Thea Gomelauri, have been awarded the 2024 Guru Nanak Interfaith Prize, awarded by Hofstra University in collaboration with the Sardarni Kuljit Kaur Bindra Charitable Foundation.

Reflections on the Elections and Nuclear Weapons

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."

URI AL&C Online Youth Training

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.

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URI Executive Director Celebrates Golden Rule Day

URI Executive Director celebrates Golden Rule Day.

Sustaining the Gains of Peace at the Ground Level

Pakigdait Inc. Cooperation Circle is using interfaith dialogue and consultation to promote peacebuilding in the URI SEAPAC region.

2023 Golden Rule Message from Amb. Mussie Hailu

April 5 is Golden Rule Day - and as we are celebrating the Golden Rule Day, I pray for peace, harmony, social justice, mutual respect, human dignity, unconditional love, compassion, understanding, healing, and forgiveness to prevail throughout the world.

Advancing Women's Rights

URI Great Lakes Region is supporting women's empowerment by educating them on property rights.

Women's Empowerment through Artivism

Miss Wejda is a self-taught artist using local resources, such as wood trunks and coffee powder in addition to other common tools to portray the old Beduin culture. she also uses art to call attention to changes that need to happen in her culture, specifically addressing the different kinds of violence.