UN Volunteers' current contribution to Eritrea
Currently, 10 UN Volunteers are serving outside of UNMEE. Five UN Volunteers are attached to the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR). They work as a public health specialist, a programme officer, field officer, information technology (IT) specialist and a telecommunications technician. The World Food Programme (WFP) has two administrative assistants, one assistant programme officer and one programme officer. The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) has one UN Volunteer working in disease control as a public health inspector.

Eritrea's contribution to UN Volunteers
There are nine Eritreans serving abroad as UN Volunteers. Five are in the Democratic Republic of Congo: two are working as a vehicle mechanic and transportation assistant, one is a satellite technician, one works as a mechanic and computer technician and one as a camp manager. Two are in Timor-Leste serving as a heavy equipment operator and a mechanic. One serves with UNHCR as a water and sanitation specialist in Afghanistan, and one is in the Solomon Islands as an IT and data bank officer under a UNDP project.