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Helping women - by reaching out to men
01 March 2010
UNV volunteer Rajeev Narayan (left, with notebook) in discussions with youth groups on issues of Gender-Based Violence and masculinity in Uttar Pradesh, India. (UNV)
New Delhi, India: To empower women, you also need to educate men. UNV volunteer Rajeev Narayan explains his role in the Partners for Prevention project and the importance of one message: 'Not all men are violent'. Read
India turning green
05 February 2010
New Delhi, India: India, where a billion plus people live with such gaps in socio-economic condition, will make a dent in protecting our planet through voluntary actions of various natures equivalent to millions of dollars in monetary value. Read
More about: Environment
Thousands rock to 'Volunteering for our Planet'
04 February 2010
Delhi, India: Musician Terra Naomi joined UNV and 3,000 volunteers to celebrate International Volunteer Day on an unprecedented scale. Read
Focus on the Yamuna River
03 February 2010
Delhi, India: The Yamuna River caters to the needs of millions of people along its course and beyond. Yet, in Delhi, it is safe to say it has been reduced to nothing more than a glorified drain.

The IVD 2009 celebrations were designed to have a two-fold purpose: to foster the spirit of volunteering, and to put the spotlight on Delhi’s most significant environmental concern. Read
More about: Environment
Youth share the volunteer spirit in Mumbai
03 February 2010
Mumbai, India: Nearly a thousand youth got involved in voluntary activities around Mumbai, supported by UNV and local NGO SHARE (Society to Heal Aid Restore Educate). Activities ranged from street plays to days in the country. Read
More about: Environment  Youth

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