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Big future for volunteerism, says UN development chief
27 January 2010
UNDP Administrator Helen Clark observes Bonn from the top of the UN building in Bonn, Germany, accompanied by UNV Executive Coordinator Flavia Pansieri (pointing). (P.Sen/UNV)
Bonn, Germany: "Developing countries look for support at a higher level than in the past, and that leaves areas of community engagement where UNV could step up." Read
More about: Civil society  Poverty
Countries:  Haiti  Liberia
UNV staff walk the talk for 'Seal the Deal'
26 October 2009
UNV staff engage with the Bonn public to raise awareness about climate change and ‘Volunteering for our Planet’. (T. Matraia/UNV)
Bonn, Germany: UNV staff took ‘Volunteering for our Planet’ to the public, marking the anniversary of the founding of the United Nations. The volunteers collected more than 500 signatures calling for climate action. Read
I was raised to help others
28 August 2009
UNV volunteer Leticia Mattei (right, kneeling) and UNMIS colleagues planting flowers in the grounds at Torit. (UNV)
Torit and Yei, Sudan: I define myself as an active example of willingness to cooperate and help others and, when deemed necessary, to change the world to make it a better place to live in. Now, as a UNV volunteer with the United Nations Mission in Sudan (UNMIS) I have been given a great opportunity to be part of a team. Read
Countries:  Sudan
“Involve all people in their own future”: UNV chief
29 April 2009
UNV Executive Coordinator Flavia Pansieri addresses delegates at the IHDP conference on the social challenges of global change, held in the former German parliament building in Bonn, Germany. (UNV)
Bonn, Germany: Development and the environment are intertwined, and volunteers are essential to both, says UNV Executive Coordinator, Flavia Pansieri. Read
Expanding the reach of online volunteers
01 December 2008
The UNV Online Volunteering service (http://www.onlinevolunteering.org) allows anyone with an internet connection and the right skills to volunteer for development. (UNV)
Bonn, Germany: UNV is launching its redesigned Online Volunteering service website on International Volunteer Day, 5 December 2008. The newly multilingual site enables organizations to connect with volunteers in French and Spanish as well as English. Read
More about: ICT  Online volunteering

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