URI Stories of Impact

Desert Bloom CC together with INN@SE innovative, Pedagogical University of Cracow, Poland, ART-ER- Italy, and ARNO - North Macedonia collaborated on a two-year “Innovative Social Entrepreneurship with Youth Engagement” project aimed at raising awareness about social entrepreneurship and its contribution to realizing the global sustainable development goals.

Read more about the educational game, "  Young Entrepreneurs, Play it right” which was designed to improve social entrepreneurship 

Congratulations URI Lienz upon winning the second prize in the World Interfaith Harmony Week activities!

Read more about this initiative!

Access to reproductive and health services is everyone's right. Meet the Women and Girl Child Rescue and Development Initiative in Nigeria supporting women and girls in their community with reproductive and health education and services. 

Peace Leadership course overcomes internet barriers!

20 CC leaders from 6 different countries, with weak internet connections, connected through Whatsapp for a 6-week course on Peace leadership. Read more about their experiences here. 

In 2019, URI and Arigatou International Geneva Office partnered to strengthen effort, initiatives, and collaboration towards enhancing and fostering the wellbeing of children in the world.

Sixteen young people from Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, Croatia, and Serbia gathered in Sarajevo for a seminar under the theme, "Youth against Hate Speech and Violent Extremism. 

Read more about this seminar and also, explore youth perspectives and efforts to counter hate speech. 

Enjoy your favorite beverage today as you read about chai/tea with the URI Europe team organized in celebration of URI's 22nd anniversary. 

Come let's share and listen to the voices and thoughts from URI Cooperation Circles, Global Trustees, Staff, and friends of URI during the Global Community Call held on 16 June 2022!

“We respect the sacred wisdom of each religion, spiritual expression, and indigenous tradition.” URI Principle 3

Let us celebrate and acknowledge the contribution of indigenous communities around the world! 

Read about some of the amazing efforts by CCs working with Indigenous communities around the world.