URI Stories of Impact

We speak out in this instance to defend the rights of Muslims, especially in the United States, to practice their faith in peace and safety. We speak out to defend and uphold the basic human rights and dignity of all people.

Presenting our "South Eastern CC Partnership" end of the year report. 

URI Jordan participated in the "Jump in European Voluntary Service (EVS) Euro Med" partnership-building training course in Istanbul.

United Religions Initiative has a longstanding relationship with the United Nations and this year we are proud to sponsor URI North America members to travel to the United Nations Headquarters in New York City to celebrate World Interfaith Harmony Week!

The Jewish holiday of Hanukkah (also spelled Chanukah or Hanukah) began on sundown on December 6 of this year and will continue until sundown on the 14th.

While there is violence in many parts of our world today, members of URI prove everyday that we can live together in peace! As news of the recent shooting in San Bernadino, California continues to unfold, we remember that this is who we are.

Representatives of Youth for Peace's from Bosnia and Herzegovina, in collaboration with organization Sombor's Educational Center, held a "Challenges of Dialogue" workshop.

The world continues to weep daily for the senseless violence that so devastates families and communities. Today it is San Bernardino, California. Yesterday it was Cameroon, and Jerusalem, before that Baghdad, Beirut, Bethlehem, Nigeria, Tunisia, and Paris.

University of Johannesburg Humanitarian Movement Cooperation Circle aims to touch people’s lives by bridging the communication gap between elders and young people within the communities