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Training of youth leaders in the Central Province in peacebuilding knowledge, skills and values through the UNFPA, UN Women and UNV joint project, Participation of Youth and Women in the Peacebuilding process. Building peace through training of youth leaders in Sri Lanka Results English Asia and the Pacific 13 Jun 2018
Thibault le Pivain (left) with UNDP Resident Coordinator for Samoa, Cook Islands, Niue and Tokelau Simona Marinescu (right) en route to Tokelau. Facilitating self-sufficiency and resilience in Tokelau Volunteer voices English Latin America and the Caribbean 12 Jun 2018
Volunteerism as an innovative component for the implementation of the UNDP-GEF Global ABS Project  News English 11 Jun 2018
Plastic pollution is becoming a major environmental hazard for beaches and oceans. #BeatPlasticPollution in our oceans and steer the blue economy Volunteer voices English East and Southern Africa 8 Jun 2018
UNV Executive Coordinator Olivier Adam presents to the UNDP/UNFPA/UNODC Executive Board in New York on the results delivered by UNV and UN Volunteers. At Executive Board meeting 2018, Member States applaud UNV for enhancing its ability to deliver News English Global 8 Jun 2018
UN logo UNDP EB Report (DP/2018/14) Publications English Global 8 Jun 2018
UNDP Executive Board Decision (2018/8) - See page 5 Publications English 8 Jun 2018
UNV Deputy Executive Coordinator Toily Kurbanov (centre) takes part in the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum end May 2018. UNV to welcome more UN Volunteers from the Russian Federation in 2018 News English 7 Jun 2018
From outsiders to insiders: Volunteers' innovative eco-hub sits at the heart of a community Blogs English Asia and the Pacific 6 Jun 2018
The UNDP-GEF Global ABS project promotes the sustainable use of genetic resources and associated traditional knowledge, in line with SDG (15) life of terrestrial ecosystems. Recently, the Nahua indigenous community of Honduras presented their biocultural community protocol on traditional knowledge access at a recent event. This picture depicts ancestor worship in Honduras. Volunteers contribute to biodiversity conservation and access to genetic resources Results English Latin America and the Caribbean 5 Jun 2018
Zenzo discussing with Mholo Ncube of Ngwala village in Huhwana in Bulilima District. UN Volunteers contribute to climate resilience in rural communities in Zimbabwe Results English East and Southern Africa 5 Jun 2018
CAR_20180421_043556.jpg UN Volunteers drive change and support action for the protection of our environment News English Global 5 Jun 2018
Matea Grabovac and Ehlimana Alibegovic-Goro (right) serve with UN Environment in Bosnia and Herzegovina; here they are at work at UN House in Sarajevo. Inspiring people to preserve the unique nature of Bosnia and Herzegovina Volunteer voices English Europe and the CIS 5 Jun 2018
Hanan Ahmed, UN Volunteer supervising work progress of the terminal of the airport of Goma (North Kivu), in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. (UNV, 2016) UN Volunteers with UN Peacekeeping support peace and reconciliation every day News English Global 29 May 2018
Gideon Wanada, UN Volunteer Civil Affairs Officer in Kidal, Mali, at work with his colleagues. Building peace and social cohesion in Africa Results English West and Central Africa 29 May 2018
Atsuko Hirakawa in front of the Independent Election Commission in Parwan, where Afghan women wait to receive a Voter’s ID card to vote in the Presidential and Provincial Council elections. Service and sacrifice: going back to Afghanistan after the Bakhtar guest house attack Blogs English Asia and the Pacific 29 May 2018
Patrick Ndalila (Kenya, standing), UN Volunteer Transport Dispatch Assistant with UNMIL, discusses work processes with a colleague in the mission. Appreciating the legacy of UN Volunteers who served the people and UN Mission in Liberia from 2003-2018 Partners English West and Central Africa 28 May 2018
UN Volunteer Programme Support Specialist Linda observes a gorilla family during a field trip to Virunga National Park, Democratic Republic of Congo. UN Volunteers fighting to keep biological diversity in Kenya and Tanzania alive Volunteer voices English East and Southern Africa 23 May 2018
UN Volunteer, Monitoring and Evaluation Officer, Norah Ngeny (Kenya) poses with local Lao women at the ground breaking ceremony, in Ban Xanamsay Village, Lao PDR A day in my life as a UN Volunteer in Lao PDR Volunteer voices English Asia and the Pacific 21 May 2018
Paper giraffes made by children. Breaking the cycle of dependency in Korogocho, Kenya Blogs English East and Southern Africa 18 May 2018
Workshop about the United Nations and LGBTI rights with LGBTI activists in Brazil in 2016. Leaving no one behind: how UNV contributes to promoting equal rights and visibility for LGBTI people Volunteer voices English Latin America and the Caribbean 16 May 2018
UN University Volunteers from Japan at a debriefing event in 2018. Reflecting on the experiences of UN University Volunteers from Japan Partners English Asia and the Pacific 11 May 2018
How a local network of volunteers helps rebuild communities in Yaranda, Burundi Blogs English East and Southern Africa 8 May 2018
P4P is a UNDP, UNFPA, UN Women and UNV regional joint programme that empowers men to volunteer in their communities and help prevent violence against women and girls in Asia and the Pacific. Here, participants discuss at a workshop in Viet Nam. Lessons learned about volunteerism in the primary prevention of violence against women and girls News English 4 May 2018
Enhancing social cohesion among Syrian refugees in Jordan. Facilitating social cohesion between Syrian refugees and host communities in Jordan through community-based organizations Partners English Arab States 25 Apr 2018
Syrian and Turkish women participated in the Mardin Meydanbaşı ÇATOM ceramic workshops and events, which also contributed to building social cohesion and solidarity. UN Volunteers strengthen the integration of Syrian women in Turkey through community volunteering Results English Europe and the CIS 24 Apr 2018
Participants in the Assignment Preparation Training in Kenya engage in a role play. Preparing UN Youth Volunteers for their assignments Results English East and Southern Africa 23 Apr 2018
UN Volunteer Jasmin Blessing with indigenous women in Ecuador. Investing in the economic empowerment of indigenous women in Loja, Ecuador Volunteer voices English Latin America and the Caribbean 20 Apr 2018
Entrepreneurship training session for young students at the American Corner Center in Bouaké, Côte d'Ivoire. Large-scale mobilization of youth for the SDGs in Côte d'Ivoire Results English West and Central Africa 19 Apr 2018
Policy Challenge on volunteering for resilience takes place in Ukraine News English 18 Apr 2018
2018 Integration Segment: Innovative communities: leveraging technology and innovation to build sustainable and resilient societies Event English 17 Apr 2018
Winner of the UNV Online Volunteering Award 2017, Simuka African Youth Association, with UN Online Volunteer Bianca Dayrit (the Philippines). And the winner is: Simuka Africa Youth Association, Zimbabwe News English Global 13 Apr 2018
UN Volunteer Monitoring and Evaluation Officer Marco Fayet, here on a community visit, serves with UNICEF in Lubumbashi, DRC. Volunteering in the Democratic Republic of Congo with UNICEF and MONUSCO Volunteer voices English West and Central Africa 13 Apr 2018
Ecuador earthquake emergency response with OCHA, UNICEF and UNHCR Applications open for UNV and UNICEF Youth Advocates Programme News English 12 Apr 2018
Mohammad Ilham Akbar Junior is a national UN Youth Volunteer in Technology, Youth and Innovation Coordinator in UNICEF Indonesia. UN Youth Volunteers bridging UNICEF and young women and men in Indonesia Partners English Asia and the Pacific 12 Apr 2018
Strategic guidance for UN Volunteer mobilization Basic Page English 10 Apr 2018
UNV Service Lines Basic Page English 10 Apr 2018
A Live2Luv volunteer equips youth with the knowledge, skills and competencies to protect themselves from HIV and other sexually transmitted infections through a school-based event. Supporting Nepali youth as they take sexual and reproductive health rights into their own hands Partners English Asia and the Pacific 9 Apr 2018
UN Volunteer Midwives and other UN Volunteers in medical professions provide critical support in South Sudan to build capacity and fill the gaps in facilitating access to quality health services. UN Volunteers helping to achieve Health for All News English Global 9 Apr 2018
UN Volunteer Doctor Samwarit Gebremariam working at the Roy Joseph Health Centre, San Fernando, Trinidad and Tobago. Providing primary healthcare in Trinidad and Tobago Results English Latin America and the Caribbean 8 Apr 2018
UNFPA-midwife-Judith.jpg My goal as a UN Volunteer in South Sudan is to save lives Volunteer voices English East and Southern Africa 8 Apr 2018
UN Volunteer Midwife Grace Kerkulah Temeh (Liberia) with a patient. UN Volunteers ensure healthy lives and wellbeing in East and Southern Africa Results English East and Southern Africa 7 Apr 2018
An immunization campaign in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh (2017). UN Volunteer documents WHO’s emergency response in Bangladesh, one story at a time Volunteer voices English Asia and the Pacific 7 Apr 2018
UN Volunteer Rupmani Chhetri (centre, India) addresses UN Secretary-General António Guterres in sign language. UNV and UNDP engaging young talent with disabilities for the SDGs Publications English 4 Apr 2018
UNV Deputy Executive Coordinator Toily Kurbanov visiting a UNMISS Protection of Civilians site in Juba, South Sudan. Take Five: "Thousands of people leave their homes, families and, often, countries in order to help humanity as UN Volunteers" News English 4 Apr 2018
UN Volunteer Air Operations Officer Ia Saadazke in South Sudan Volunteering with dedication to peace and development in South Sudan Volunteer voices English East and Southern Africa 23 Mar 2018
UN Volunteer Air Operations Assistant Fabiohla Ngonde Dioh engages with UNV Deputy Executive Coordinator Toily Kurbanov at a town hall meeting in Juba, South Sudan. UNV partners with UNMISS to advance peace and development in South Sudan Partners English East and Southern Africa 23 Mar 2018
UNV photo in UNODC Regional Office UNV and UNODC: a transformative partnership benefiting peace and security in West Africa Partners English West and Central Africa 21 Mar 2018
World Social Work Day 2018: Social Work and Youth—Towards Inclusive Sustainable Development Event English 20 Mar 2018
The first tsunami drill at schools in the Solomon Islands mobilized nearly 400 students and teachers, testing emergency management plans and newly constructed evacuation routes. Advancing climate change adaptation and disaster risk management with UNDP in the Pacific region Partners English Asia and the Pacific 15 Mar 2018