Pretoria, South Africa and Georgetown, Guyana: It's been demonstrated time and time again how important voluntary action is in the aftermath of natural disasters. UNV volunteers have been making a difference. Read

Maseru, Lesotho: Janice Lachman serves as an international UNV volunteer at the highest levels in Lesotho to ensure that people living with HIV/AIDS can get the nutrition and services they need. Read

Warrap, Sudan: Do I like it all the time? No! Do I complain sometimes? Of course!... Then on the flip side, there is so much to be grateful for. I have grown much stronger emotionally and mentally and have a better understanding of myself. Read

Georgetown, Guyana: To promote and highlight the contribution of volunteerism in Guyana’s development, in cooperation with Government agencies and NGOs today the Ministry of Foreign Trade and International Cooperation, organised a parade to mark International Volunteer Day (IVD). Read

Georgetown, Guyana: The first group of United Nations Volunteer (UNV) doctors have arrived in the capital of Guyana to help strengthen the country’s response to its growing HIV/AIDS epidemic. Read