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The right to an identity
06 May 2010
Inés de Ros Casacuberta (right) works as a UNV volunteer with the International Organization for Migration, promoting the right of Nicaraguans to identification. (UNV)
Managua, Nicaragua: Identification is crucial to providing citizens with access to public services and letting them fully exercise their constitutional rights, such as the right to vote. Read
Countries:  Nicaragua
Keeping a watchful eye
27 May 2009
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) Emergency Assistance Programme coordinates targeted assistance such as this food distribution to mobile and vulnerable populations in Zimbabwe. (UNV)
Harare, Zimbabwe: To inform decision-making on how to assist people fleeing political violence after Zimbabwe’s 2008 elections, one UNV volunteer is helping to keep track of migrant populations. Read
Country Overview: UNV in Costa Rica
07 January 2000
BONN: Seven UN Volunteers work in Costa Rica in the areas of children rights and poverty alleviation. Since April 1999, UN Volunteers have been working in collaboration with the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), governmental agencies and non-governmental organizations. Costa Rica's team comprises two national UN Volunteers -- Adriana Flores and Kryssia Jimenez -- and international specialist Edgardo Richards of Argentina. Read
UNV is administered by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)