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.
The co-founders of the Interfaith Mediation Centre, a URI Cooperation Circle from Kaduna Nigeria, West Africa, receive the first Commonwealth Peace Prize.
Meet URI's new Executive Director, Karen Volker - As I step into my new role as URI’s first woman Executive Director, I want to acknowledge and highlight that I have joined a movement filled with remarkable individuals and organizations that harness collective strength to create meaningful impact—from local communities to the global stage.
The Association of Leaders of Communities of Faith - Teusaquillo Territory of Peace CC of Colombia is the last CC created in the region in this year 2020 and is the first CC created in Colombia, which adds another country to the Latin American region. The network continues to grow and we are very happy.
Maria Oliva, first contact with the real Jewish CC TAO, who is also a teacher in the settlement, at this time of pandemic did all the work of distributing basic baskets to families who had registered individuals and children in school.
Last week, Brazil was presented with the inclusion of another new CC, COMPAZ – Londrina (Municipal Council of Culture and Peace). And to celebrate this New Year's Eve, which for many Brazilians was quite difficult due to the pandemic) The basic baskets of food were distributed to the poorest peasant families living around Londrina.
On the last day 12/ 12 the CC Circolo Latinoamericano de Musicos promoted an online event to help one of its CC companies. This event is to help our brother Angel (Member of URI -CC LA of Musicians), to return to his land.
The CC COEMATI's primary interest is working with the children and the elderly in its community.
Manos Unidas prepared the offerings on an activity carried out on 10/31 - November 1 and 2 to receive our ancestors and relatives who left this world, tells us Dora Pereira, the first contact of CC COEMATI who works in Jujuy, in the north from Argentina.