Panama City, Panama: UNV senior staff and UNV volunteers have been highlighting the potential of volunteerism for development at the International Association for Volunteer Effort (IAVE) World Volunteer Conference in Panama. Read

Bonn, Germany: UNVs helped governments put the rights of children and young people onto their agendas. Read

Bonn, Germany: Women in Mali wear many hats. They are the household managers, the farm workers in the fields, the potters and the salespersons in the markets or along village streets. Yet despite their many skills, they find it hard to turn a profit because most work alone at home and have not had the chance to learn about marketing. This is where the UN Volunteers, the majority of them national field workers, come in. Read