URI Stories of Impact

Undugu Family of Hope Kibera, a URI member group in Kenya, is showcasing its youth members' live videos on social media.

Victor Kazanjian, Executive Director of URI, speaks as a featured panelist at a webinar examining both the challenges and the opportunities of the COVID-19 crisis from faith and interfaith perspectives.

President and Founder of URI (United Religions Initiative) The Rt. Rev. William E. Swing speaks at the Burlingame Country Club about the importance of cultivating our inner resources in the time of coronavirus.

Last Thursday, March 12, 2020, fifteen (15) women, from seven (7) countries of the Region, representatives of Cooperation Circles and some of them were also members of the Global Council or Global Staff for around two (2) hours, they shared in a pleasant way their feminine experiences and their experiences, dreams and works around the empowerment of women.

Ahiripukur Anugharh Peace Foundation (APF), a URI member group, has provided food rations and daily essential items to about 250 people throughout South Kolkata.

Pakigdait literally means compassion and solidarity, and with those two words are our core message and course of actions.

In the May 1st, the Labor Day, Moreno Overá brings a repertoire with songs that honor and value the date, enjoying the chance to talk about the whys that the date is so important internationally.

Due to the time in confinement (45 days on average) that we have been in the countries of the Latin American region due to the Covid-19 pandemic, there are few activities that we can share with our network. However, some members of our CCs are taking advantage of this time to reflect and write on topics such as religion, spirituality, dialogue, among others.

Pakigdait literally means compassion and solidarity, and with those two words are our core message and course of actions.

Any difference in philosophy is not actually different if it all comes down to kindness.