Building a Culture of
Peace between People
of Different Beliefs
With a presence in over 110 nations, URI is the world’s largest grassroots interfaith network. It cultivates peace and justice by engaging people to bridge religious and cultural differences and work together for the good of their communities and the world.
URI is a non-governmental organization (NGO) with consultative status with the United Nations Economic and Social Council.
Its UK branch is URI(UK), a registered charity that seeks to pursue the global aims of URI within the context of the United Kingdom.
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Our News
Multi-Faith Households
According to an analysis of census data collected and published for the first time, almost 300,000 households across England and Wales have people of different religions living alongside each other, reports The Independent. The figures...
Celebrating the King’s Coronation
We are delighted to report that United Religions Initiative UK, supported by Shri Venkateswara (Balaji) Temple in Tividale, together with other local community organisations and other government bodies, service provider successfully...
Free to Act, Free to Believe
Free to Believe, Free to Act was a conference organised in Coventry to discuss the current challenges in the area of faith and religious belief, and broader human rights. Attended by people from civil society and faith groups, the...
Getting Involved Is Easy
We will be pleased to hear from like-minded people and organisations who want to participate in some of our projects. If you want to know more, please get in touch with us via the ‘Contact Us’ form.
Cooperation Circles
We hope to see more UK-based interfaith initiatives choosing to become Cooperation Circles affiliated with URI UK. There is no membership fee and no obligation to attend meetings. Still, you will be connected to an immense network of like-minded people worldwide, with multiple opportunities for partnerships and joint projects. To become a Cooperation Circle, your group must have at least seven members from at least three religious backgrounds (including humanism). It should also agree to abide by the URI Charter. To find out how, please email [email protected].
