Abeche, Chad: We are all very aware of our challenging working and living conditions. Sometimes when something breaks I think: "How can I do it?!" My biggest accomplishment is when I make it work despite all the odds.

Every day at work, I try to make a difference by doing my job with creativity, passion and dedication. I believe that we all make a difference... Read

Iriba, Chad: Children in Iriba, Chad, are back to school thanks to the determination and volunteer spirit of a UNV volunteer. Read

Abeche, Chad: International Volunteer Day (IVD) was celebrated in Abeche, Eastern Chad with fervour and enthusiasm. Since the inception of the UNV programme in Chad, this was the first opportunity for IVD celebrations to take place in Abeche instead of N’Djamena, the capital city. Read

N'Djamena, Chad: "I have dedicated my spare time and money to teach these 30 people how to play volleyball. I was finally able to create not only a good team of players but a tight-knit group, which also allowed me to explain my role as a UNV volunteer in Chad and how important this experience is for me." Read

N'Djamena, Chad: As a technician, I always strive to be innovative, bringing new ideas and alternative approaches in resolving technical problems... Over the last nine months with MINURCAT, I have performed in various capacities, ranging from those of a purely technical nature to administrative tasks too. Read

Goz Beida, Chad: The impact of our work may not be immediate and visible, but people have respect for it and view it as exemplary - and sometimes strange… we foreigners giving up their easy lives to come and assist them. Read

N’Djamena, Chad: What do UNV volunteers do on a Sunday afternoon? Well, they actually volunteer… such as one group of UNV volunteers which assisted the Italian Consul  in distributing donations to orphans. Read

N'Djamana, Chad: With the participation of civil society and the Government, UNV in Chad organized two events in N’Djamena to celebrate the 24th International Volunteer Day (IVD) and promote the spirit of volunteerism especially among youth, who represent almost half of the Chadian population. Read

UNV volunteers in Chad are spending their spare time helping marginalized communities. Read

N'Djamena, Chad: The top official for the UN peacekeeping mission in Chad and the Central African Republic has met with UNV volunteers to recognize their growing contribution. Read