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UNV statement on release of Darfur hostages
23 December 2009
The United Nations Volunteers (UNV) programme is relieved at the release from captivity on Sunday 13 December of Ms Pamela Ncube, a UNV volunteer serving with the African Union-United Nations Mission in Darfur (UNAMID), together with her UNAMID colleague Mr Patrick Winful. Read
Countries:  Zimbabwe
Volunteers plant 1,000 trees in rural Khartoum
11 December 2009
Ikhlas (left) and Viviana Olivetto, UNMIS UNV volunteer Return Reintegration Recovery Officer, carrying a tree to be planted in the courtyard of Wawesi secondary school for girls. (Eszter Farkas)
Khartoum, Sudan: Arriving in five buses at the desert village of Wawisi, 50 kilometres north of Khartoum, 150 volunteers set out with the local community to plant 1,000 trees in commemoration of International Volunteer Day on 5 December. Read
More about: Environment
Raising environmental awareness among refugees in Eastern Sudan
21 November 2009
"Refugee women appreciate incentives from agro forestry," says UNV volunteer Erasmus Usongo. (UNV)
Asmara, Sudan: I have learned through out my time as a volunteer that involving the refugees in natural resource management can greatly improve sustainability and promote a sense of ownership and responsibility. Read
Preparing to poll Sudan's future
02 November 2009
Constituency Election Officer, Lina Kun Beliew from Mankien Constituency of Mayom County in Unity State, inspecting Voter Registration materials, including Voter Registration Kits, Reporting Forms and Voter Information Materials. (A. Mikulska/UNMIS)
Khartoum and Juba, Sudan: Registration of voters has begun for Sudan’s historic 2010 election, and UNV volunteers will be making a significant contribution to the electoral process. Read
Countries:  Sierra Leone
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:  Germany

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