Harare, Zimbabwe: Partners from Harare City Council to Air Zimbabwe joined forces across the country to plant trees and talk about ways to mitigate climate change. Read

Copenhagen, Denmark: A UNV volunteer delegate to the United Nations Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen has predicted a boost to volunteerism and development programming as the world responds to the climate challenge and associated risks. Read

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

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

Norton, Zimbabwe: The cholera outbreak in Zimbabwe has affected thousands of people. To combat the threat in one town, UNV helped mobilize volunteers to take preventative measures. Read