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Life in a cold climate: Bringing IT to Afghan women
05 May 2008
UNV volunteer Maurice Tukamuhebwa. "I came to believe that Afghanistan has the most diverse and amazing landscape in the whole world." (M. Tukamuhebwa/UNV)
Kabul, Afghanistan: Ugandan volunteer Maurice Tukamuhebwa explains how his extensive information technology experience is proving invaluable to Afghanistan - a cold but beautiful country that he has already come to love. Read
Countries:  Afghanistan  Uganda
Cisco Networking Academies boost career opportunities in Least Developed Nations, says GCR
19 July 2007
... the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), and the United Nations Volunteers (UNV) to provide internet-based learning and IT skills training in ... Read
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Countries:  United States
Online volunteering: an empowering experience
09 January 2006
Lahore, Pakistan: Volunteering becomes even more meaningful and amazing when a full-time mother from a developing country like Pakistan decides to make a difference by using a computer while sitting at home. Amera Salman Yunus, a mother of three who lives in Lahore, is such an example. In an e-mail interview, Amera explains her experience as an online volunteer and the contribution she has been making towards the achievement of the Millennium Developments Goals (MDGs). Read
Countries:  Pakistan
UNV honours outstanding Online Volunteers of the Year
28 June 2005
Bonn, Germany: The United Nations Volunteers (UNV) programme and its Online Volunteering (OV) service today announced the winners of its “Online Volunteers of the Year” award for 2005. Read
A second chance
01 March 2005
Bonn, Germany: ACDA s engagement with online volunteers started in 2003 through its affiliation with RESPECT International, a Canadian NGO that links refugee communities with a network of online volunteers from the United Nations Volunteers (UNV) programme s Online Volunteering (OV) service*. RESPECT and online volunteers work together to increase awareness of refugee issues by connecting non-refugee and refugee students and by raising funds and materials to assist schools serving refugee populations. Read
Countries:  Uganda

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