{"id":36,"date":"2025-01-23T20:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-01-23T20:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uris.so\/?page_id=36"},"modified":"2026-01-19T17:55:57","modified_gmt":"2026-01-19T17:55:57","slug":"partners-and-affiliations","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/uris.so\/index.php\/partners-and-affiliations\/","title":{"rendered":"Partners and Affiliations"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Affiliates<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The United Religions Initiatives of Somalia (URIS) has national level membership based on regional states form, meaning all eight Somalia regional states are members. URIS is an affiliate member of a wide range of global and continental affiliations, including the private sector, UN agencies, NGOs, and civil society.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"389\" height=\"129\" src=\"https:\/\/uris.so\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/images-7.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-122\" style=\"width:528px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uris.so\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/images-7.jpg 389w, https:\/\/uris.so\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/images-7-300x99.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 389px) 100vw, 389px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><em>INTERNATIONAL CIVIL SOCIETY<\/em>&nbsp;ACTION&nbsp;<em>NETWORK<\/em>&nbsp;(ICAN)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">ICAN\u2019s global team shares a commitment to bringing the word and spirit of the Women, Peace, and Security agenda to life. Our diverse backgrounds enable us to find innovative ways to support a global movement of locally rooted women peacebuilders bringing about inclusive and sustainable peace.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Joining the ICAN team means joining a profoundly collaborative organization that relies on all its staff, board members, partners, donors, and other supporters to achieve its mission and vision.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"384\" src=\"https:\/\/uris.so\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MHHRI-logoer-CMYK-03-1024x384.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-91\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uris.so\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MHHRI-logoer-CMYK-03-1024x384.png 1024w, https:\/\/uris.so\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MHHRI-logoer-CMYK-03-300x112.png 300w, https:\/\/uris.so\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MHHRI-logoer-CMYK-03-768x288.png 768w, https:\/\/uris.so\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MHHRI-logoer-CMYK-03-1536x576.png 1536w, https:\/\/uris.so\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MHHRI-logoer-CMYK-03-2048x768.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Mental Health and Human Rights Info<\/strong>&nbsp;is a resource database providing free information about the consequences of human rights violations on mental health in the contexts of disaster, war and conflict.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"625\" height=\"208\" src=\"https:\/\/uris.so\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/startnet.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-84\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uris.so\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/startnet.jpg 625w, https:\/\/uris.so\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/startnet-300x100.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 625px) 100vw, 625px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Start Network is made up of 134 non-governmental organisations across six continents, ranging from large international organisations to local and national NGOs. Our programmes allow members to deliver humanitarian action around the world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"203\" src=\"https:\/\/uris.so\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Logo-INH.15d90b5a969f2ed31930.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-82\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uris.so\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Logo-INH.15d90b5a969f2ed31930.png 750w, https:\/\/uris.so\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Logo-INH.15d90b5a969f2ed31930-300x81.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>International Networking for Humanitarian (INH)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"296\" src=\"https:\/\/uris.so\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/gndr1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-79\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uris.so\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/gndr1.jpg 960w, https:\/\/uris.so\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/gndr1-300x93.jpg 300w, https:\/\/uris.so\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/gndr1-768x237.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">GNDR, the Global Network of Civil Society Organizations for Disaster Reduction, is a membership-based network with over 1,400 member organizations across 127 countries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"360\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/uris.so\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/default-cc.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-80\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uris.so\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/default-cc.jpg 360w, https:\/\/uris.so\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/default-cc-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/uris.so\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/default-cc-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The United Religions Initiative (URI) offers various membership options for individuals, groups, and organizations to connect and collaborate on global peace, justice, and healing initiatives. URI membership provides access to a global network, opportunities for action, and resources for interfaith cooperation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"417\" height=\"458\" src=\"https:\/\/uris.so\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/INARA_logo_official_high_res-01.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-93\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uris.so\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/INARA_logo_official_high_res-01.png 417w, https:\/\/uris.so\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/INARA_logo_official_high_res-01-273x300.png 273w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 417px) 100vw, 417px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">INARA is a non-profit that provides access to life-altering medical and mental health care to children impacted by human-induced or natural disasters. These children are injured or traumatized by the horrors of war, in the aftermath of conflict, or due to unsafe living conditions or natural disasters.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"305\" height=\"165\" src=\"https:\/\/uris.so\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/images-5.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-70\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uris.so\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/images-5.jpg 305w, https:\/\/uris.so\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/images-5-300x162.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 305px) 100vw, 305px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">ICVA is a global network of non-governmental organisations whose mission is to make humanitarian action more principled and effective by working collectively and independently to influence policy and practice. Founded in 1962, International Council of Voluntary Agencies (ICVA) is a global network of over 160 non- governmental organisations (NGOs) active in 160 countries, operating at global, regional, national and local levels, whose mission is to make humanitarian action more principled and effective by working collectively and independently to influence policy and practice.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Partnerships<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">URIS also collaborates with a wide range of partners, including the private sector, UN agencies, NGOs, and civil society. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"225\" height=\"224\" src=\"https:\/\/uris.so\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/unetchac.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-147\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uris.so\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/unetchac.jpg 225w, https:\/\/uris.so\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/unetchac-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>The Universities Network for Children in Armed Conflict&nbsp;<em>(UNETCHAC<\/em>)<\/strong> is the First international academic network protecting children in armed conflicts and <em>involving the Role of Youth Mediation<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"370\" height=\"230\" src=\"https:\/\/uris.so\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/defaultimage_0.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-131\" style=\"width:396px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uris.so\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/defaultimage_0.png 370w, https:\/\/uris.so\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/defaultimage_0-300x186.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 370px) 100vw, 370px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>KAICIID <\/strong>is a unique intergovernmental organization: through our dual governance structure, a Council of Parties made of States, and a Board of Directors made up of religious leaders, we bring together followers of different religious traditions, religious leaders and policymakers. Our Advisory Forum, with over 60 religious leaders from the world\u2019s major faith and cultural traditions, allows us to connect and network communities from all over the world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"451\" height=\"158\" src=\"https:\/\/uris.so\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/network-logo-transparent.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-129\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uris.so\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/network-logo-transparent.png 451w, https:\/\/uris.so\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/network-logo-transparent-300x105.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 451px) 100vw, 451px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>The Network for Religious and Traditional Peacemakers (Peacemakers Network)&nbsp;<em>facilitates connections between grassroots peacemakers and global players<\/em>.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"410\" height=\"123\" src=\"https:\/\/uris.so\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/images-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-67\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uris.so\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/images-2.jpg 410w, https:\/\/uris.so\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/images-2-300x90.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 410px) 100vw, 410px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Network on Humanitarian Action AISBL-International Association of Universities.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"353\" height=\"97\" src=\"https:\/\/uris.so\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/images-6.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-86\" style=\"width:448px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uris.so\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/images-6.jpg 353w, https:\/\/uris.so\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/images-6-300x82.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 353px) 100vw, 353px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">PHAP is the individual-based professional association bringing together all parts of the humanitarian sector. With a shared vision that&nbsp;<strong>human life and dignity are safeguarded in the face of humanitarian crises<\/strong>, the association\u2019s mission is to&nbsp;<strong>empower capable and informed professionals to transform humanitarian action<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"654\" src=\"https:\/\/uris.so\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/OIC_logo-1024x654.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-78\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uris.so\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/OIC_logo-1024x654.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/uris.so\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/OIC_logo-300x192.jpg 300w, https:\/\/uris.so\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/OIC_logo-768x491.jpg 768w, https:\/\/uris.so\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/OIC_logo-1536x981.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/uris.so\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/OIC_logo-2048x1308.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"952\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/uris.so\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/UKaid.svg_-952x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-77\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uris.so\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/UKaid.svg_-952x1024.png 952w, https:\/\/uris.so\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/UKaid.svg_-279x300.png 279w, https:\/\/uris.so\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/UKaid.svg_-768x826.png 768w, https:\/\/uris.so\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/UKaid.svg_.png 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 952px) 100vw, 952px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"182\" height=\"110\" src=\"https:\/\/uris.so\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/EU_logo.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-76\" style=\"width:328px;height:auto\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"480\" height=\"170\" src=\"https:\/\/uris.so\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/AU-logo.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-75\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uris.so\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/AU-logo.png 480w, https:\/\/uris.so\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/AU-logo-300x106.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"274\" src=\"https:\/\/uris.so\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/775547.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-74\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uris.so\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/775547.png 600w, https:\/\/uris.so\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/775547-300x137.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/uris.so\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/usaid.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-73\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uris.so\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/usaid.png 500w, https:\/\/uris.so\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/usaid-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/uris.so\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/usaid-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"872\" src=\"https:\/\/uris.so\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/UN_emblem_blue.svg_-1024x872.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-72\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uris.so\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/UN_emblem_blue.svg_-1024x872.png 1024w, https:\/\/uris.so\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/UN_emblem_blue.svg_-300x255.png 300w, https:\/\/uris.so\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/UN_emblem_blue.svg_-768x654.png 768w, https:\/\/uris.so\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/UN_emblem_blue.svg_-1536x1307.png 1536w, https:\/\/uris.so\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/UN_emblem_blue.svg_-2048x1743.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Affiliates The United Religions Initiatives of Somalia (URIS) has national level membership based on regional states form, meaning all eight Somalia regional states are members. URIS is an affiliate member of a wide range of global and continental affiliations, including the private sector, UN agencies, NGOs, and civil society. INTERNATIONAL CIVIL SOCIETY&nbsp;ACTION&nbsp;NETWORK&nbsp;(ICAN) ICAN\u2019s global team [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-36","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/uris.so\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/36","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/uris.so\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/uris.so\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uris.so\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uris.so\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=36"}],"version-history":[{"count":22,"href":"https:\/\/uris.so\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/36\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":222,"href":"https:\/\/uris.so\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/36\/revisions\/222"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/uris.so\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}