Freetown, Sierra Leone: There's two UNV volunteers who know from personal experience how difficult Sierra Leone's water and sanitation problem is – and they are among the people tasked to fix it. Read

Stockholm, Sweden: For the second year running, the United Nations Information Technology Service (UNITeS) has been selected as a finalist in the "Stockholm Challenge", a non-profit initiative of the City of Stockholm, Sweden, and an awards programme for pioneering information and communication technology (ICT) projects worldwide. Read

Bonn, Germany: The United Nations Information Technology Service (UNITeS) has been nominated as a finalist for the Stockholm Challenge Award for its efforts to support rehabilitation efforts in the wake of a devastating super cyclone in Orissa, India. Read