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Volunteer Health Workers raise awareness of vaccination in hard-to-reach communities. Beyond Fluff: What honest storytelling asks of us Blogs English Global 1 Apr 2026
UN Community Volunteers teamed up with UNOPS to support recovery efforts for Brazil’s urban environmental disaster in Maceió. What’s changing in the Conditions of Service—and Why? Blogs English Global 31 Mar 2026
Dr. Brenda Gael McSweeney, former Executive Coordinator of UNV from 1988 to 1997. In Memoriam: Dr. Brenda Gael McSweeney English Global 30 Mar 2026
photo Why measuring volunteerism is no longer optional—but essential Blogs English Global 27 Mar 2026
International UN Volunteer, Noemié Dreux (2nd row, 4th from right) Conflict and Violence Prevention Specialist with UNDP is based in Ecuador. Her assignment is funded by France. What are the root causes of conflict? A volunteer’s voice from Ecuador Volunteer voices English Latin America and the Caribbean 25 Mar 2026
Volunteers raise awareness of education in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Photo referenced in the 2026 SWVR. Why Volunteerism is Africa’s Secret Development Strength Blogs English Global 17 Mar 2026
UN Volunteer, Besmira Doma, is a Youth Empowerment Officer with UNICEF in Tirana. The pyramid of growth: A volunteer's voice from Albania Volunteer voices English Europe and the CIS 16 Mar 2026
image The private sector steps in for IVY 2026 Press Release English Global 11 Mar 2026
The United Nations Volunteers (UNV) is headquartered at the UN campus in Bonn. The World’s Largest Workforce No One Counts Blogs English Global 11 Mar 2026
International UN Volunteer, Jahdiel Kossou, is an Early Childhood Development Specialist with UNICEF Madagascar. The most important work happens early: A UN Volunteer with UNICEF Volunteer voices English East and Southern Africa 9 Mar 2026
National UN Volunteer, Pierre Yvan Miharisoa, is a Specialist in Law, Gender, and Communications with the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights. When silence breaks and human rights become personal Volunteer voices English East and Southern Africa 6 Mar 2026
UN Volunteers with the UNICEF UNV Youth on the Move Programme 2025 edition. UNICEF UNV Youth on the Move Programme News English Global 6 Mar 2026
Matiisetso Jeannet Mosala in Magwi County supporting her Rule of Law colleagues in a training workshop The architects of peace in South Sudan Volunteer voices English East and Southern Africa 5 Mar 2026
Community volunteers raise awareness of measles epidemic in Bangassou, Central African Republic. Photo referenced in the 2026 SWVR. Casting a statistical frame around volunteerism Blogs English Global 4 Mar 2026
UN Volunteer, Decimon Anywar, is a Local and Community Development Specialist with UNCDF. This photo shows him during field work in Northern Uganda. From Gulu: Where climate action becomes real Blogs English East and Southern Africa 27 Feb 2026
Volunteers support programme monitoring to enhance results for children in Togo. Photo referenced in 2026 SWVR. Why volunteerism can no longer be measured lightly Blogs English Global 26 Feb 2026
Aleksei Gorkov is a UN Volunteer funded by the Russian Federation. He serves as an Innovation Specialist at FAO’s Regional Office for the Near East and North Africa in Cairo. Youth leading SDG action in agrifood systems Volunteer voices English Arab States 25 Feb 2026
Photos of UN Volunteers around the world Global momentum builds for IVY 2026 Press Release English Global 12 Feb 2026
Change begins with a conversation say UN Volunteers with UNICEF's Young Champions in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Preventing violent extremism before it starts Basic Page English West and Central Africa 11 Feb 2026
Volunteers work alongside coastal communities in Tanzania to promote aquaculture. What measuring volunteerism really tells us about progress Blogs English Global 6 Feb 2026
Toily Kurbanov, UNV Executive Coordinator, presented the Strategic Framework 2026-2029 to the Executive Board in New York on 5 February 2026. Executive Coordinator presents the UNV Strategic Framework to the Executive Board Speeches English Global 6 Feb 2026
Photos of UN Volunteers around the world What happens when no one is out of reach? Results English Global 4 Feb 2026
An AI-generated image by United Nations Volunteers. Built to sail: Four years of the Unified Volunteering Platform Results English Global 2 Feb 2026
Photos of UN Volunteers around the world Multiplying hope on the frontlines Results English Global 30 Jan 2026
UN Volunteers from Europe and Central Asia during a capacity development and learning event in Poland (2022). In a world where robots are learning faster than humans, I choose UNV Blogs English Europe and the CIS 28 Jan 2026
UN Action through Online Volunteering in West & Central Africa Exposure story English West and Central Africa 23 Jan 2026
Elizaveta Smeshko, UN Volunteer Communications and Advocacy Officer with the World Food Programme in Tajikistan. Every meal tells a story: A volunteer's voice from Tajikistan Volunteer voices English Europe and the CIS 21 Jan 2026
UN Volunteer, Natalia Peshkova, speaks to local journalists in Kaga Bandoro on their crucial role in helping communities understand and engage with the peace process. Why the hardest duty stations are worth it—a UN Volunteer's story Volunteer voices English West and Central Africa 20 Jan 2026
cover UNV Strategic Framework 2026-2029 Basic Page English 19 Jan 2026
cover Introducing the UNV Strategic Framework 2026–2029 News English Global 19 Jan 2026
UN Volunteer with UNESCO, Arita Arania Phillip (right), at a workshop in Antigua and Barbuda, which engaged over 500 Caribbean youth on digital literacy, misinformation, mental health and cybercrime. The unequal digital dawn: Who gets left behind? Volunteer voices English Latin America and the Caribbean 12 Jan 2026
Japanese national, Emi Leung, UN Volunteer Governance Officer with UNDP in The Gambia, engages with communities on the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS. Guarding Democracy: My journey as a UN Volunteer in The Gambia Blogs English West and Central Africa 7 Jan 2026
Witnessing the Taliban's return: A story from Kabul Exposure story English Asia and the Pacific 6 Jan 2026
Waseem Ashraf, UNV Country Coordinator for Pakistan, is based in Islamabad. My 6,000 days with United Nations Volunteers Blogs English Asia and the Pacific 31 Dec 2025
Mar Echevarria, UN Volunteer and Gender and Development Specialist, along with participants at the Private Sector Dialogue in Antigua and Barbuda in June. Opening doors for gender equality in Antigua and Barbuda Results English Latin America and the Caribbean 23 Dec 2025
Three people engage in discussion at an office. From the Gulf to the Globe: UN Volunteers making a difference Partners English Arab States 21 Dec 2025
cover photo Let us truly value volunteers in 2026 Blogs English Global 11 Dec 2025
A national UN Volunteer with UNDP in Tanzania, Rahma Ally Juma, mobilizes coastal communities for the Bahari Maisha project and supports sustainable aquaculture—sea cucumber, sea moss, and crab farming—to improve the livelihoods of women and youth. Volunteerism should be at the heart of Africa’s next chapter Blogs English East and Southern Africa 8 Dec 2025
The global launch of the International Volunteer Year 2026 at the UN General Assembly with the Madam President of the UNGA, UNV Executive Coordinator, and the co-conveners of the event from Germany and Kazakhstan. Applauding volunteering for sustainable development at the United Nations General Assembly Speeches English Global 5 Dec 2025
cover photo From FAO’s 80-Year legacy to a future fueled by volunteerism Partners English Global 5 Dec 2025
cover photo of IVD 2025 Celebrating International Volunteer Day with “Every contribution matters” Press Release English Global 5 Dec 2025
IOM and UN Volunteers’ Mentorship Network empowers returning migrants in Sub-Saharan Africa with guidance, psychosocial support, and stronger community connections. IOM and UNV launch Mentorship Network for returning migrants in Africa Press Release English West and Central Africa 5 Dec 2025
SWVR Cover Image The 2026 SWVR: Redefining the true value of Volunteerism News English Global 5 Dec 2025
Sushil Adhikari, UN Volunteer Disability Inclusion and Engagement Officer with UNICEF Regional Office for South Asia in Kathmandu. “I lost my sight, but I never lost my vision” Partners English Asia and the Pacific 2 Dec 2025
cover photo of IVD 2025 United Nations Secretary-General's message on International Volunteer Day 2025 Speeches English Global 1 Dec 2025
UN Volunteers Request United Nations Volunteers Basic Page English Global 1 Dec 2025
photo Conditions of Service Basic Page English 1 Dec 2025
The UN Volunteer Conditions of Service Basic Page English Global 1 Dec 2025
Sima Sami Bahous, UN Women Executive Director and Toily Kurbanov, UNV Executive Coordinator hold the IVY 2026 banner at the UNV offices in Bonn. Three decades on: A new chapter for UN Bonn with UN Women Speeches English Global 24 Nov 2025
Six children formerly associated with armed groups were handed over by the Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (FARDC) to MONUSCO’s Child Protection Section in Bunia, Ituri Province for verification and referral to reintegration partners in November. Inside MONUSCO’s child protection mission Results English West and Central Africa 20 Nov 2025