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After years of representing corporates, Endah Yuliarso found a purpose in life by supporting refugees, an illustration by Bureau Verstak. Leaving corporates for refugees: one life change that changed many others Volunteer voices English Arab States 12 Sep 2019
Volunteering and Inequality: A Joint Seminar by UN Volunteers and the Human Development Report Office (HDRO), in September 2019. Expert Seminar on volunteering and inequality News English Global 2 Sep 2019
Reina Otsuka served with UNDP as an HRD-UN Volunteer Environment Specialist in Rwanda, and was focused on building human resources, legal frameworks and institutional capacities to implement the Nagoya Protocol in Rwanda. The Internet of Things: Technology innovation for climate resilience in Rwanda Volunteer voices English East and Southern Africa 27 Aug 2019
Fatma Lukman Mekki and her baby daughter Daniya benefited from UNICEF nutrition and breastfeeding counselling in Sudan. Enhancing humanitarian effectiveness through better knowledge management in Sudan Volunteer voices English Arab States 27 Aug 2019
Thevanathan Nadesapillai, UN Volunteer with the United Nations Monitoring Mechanism for Syria (UNMM), checking the contents of a shipment of the International Organization for Migration (IOM) in Turkey. Facilitating the delivery of humanitarian assistance to conflict-affected Syria Volunteer voices English Europe and the CIS 26 Aug 2019
Kosumo Shiraishi served as UN Volunteer Education Officer with UNICEF in Ethiopia under the partnership of UNV and the Human Resource Development Programme for Peacebuilding and Development of the Government of Japan. Here, she gathers information from te UNV at TICAD7: Youth volunteers innovate for transformation in Africa News English Global 26 Aug 2019
In order to save lives and protect livelihoods in emergencies, the World Food Programme (WFP) supports governments in strengthening institutional capacities in emergency preparedness and response. Supporting disaster and emergency preparedness and response capacity in Myanmar Volunteer voices English Asia and the Pacific 25 Aug 2019
Abdelrahman Salayma, national UN Volunteer with OCHA in the State of Palestine, assessing a demolition site in Hebron. Celebrating UN Volunteer humanitarians in the Arab States Partners English Arab States 20 Aug 2019
Marriane Enow Tabi, UN Volunteer Monitoring Assistant with the World Food Programme in Meiganga, Cameroon, with a child from the Lolo refugee site. World Humanitarian Day: UN Volunteers in Cameroon support Central African refugees Partners English West and Central Africa 20 Aug 2019
Michele De Aquino (centre fore, Switzerland), UN Volunteer Rule of Law Officer with UNMISS, with counterparts during her assignment in the field. Going beyond self in South Sudan, the story of one woman humanitarian Volunteer voices English East and Southern Africa 19 Aug 2019
Matecue Tendai, a national UN Volunteer with the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), supported emergency response operations after Mozambique was hit by to cyclones in succession. One UN Volunteer’s experience of emergency response in the wake of Cyclone Idai Volunteer voices English East and Southern Africa 19 Aug 2019
Anja Ingabire giving the most vulnerable a voice by listening and building trust, an illustration by Bureau Verstak. Giving the most vulnerable a voice by listening and building trust Volunteer voices English Arab States 19 Aug 2019
Liliia Huzeieva helping refugees integrate and transition to a new normal, an illustration by Bureau Verstak. Helping refugees integrate and transition to a new normal Volunteer voices English Europe and the CIS 16 Aug 2019
Ruth Cleopatra Engmann, UN Volunteer Liaison Officer assigned to the Resident Coordinator's Office, during a group discussion with school girls in Grand Bassa County, Liberia. UN Volunteers improve the access of youth to education in Africa Volunteer voices English West and Central Africa 14 Aug 2019
Rana Awad, national UN Youth Volunteer with UNICEF in an activity with kindergarten children, State of Palestine. Creating a supportive learning environment from early childhood in the State of Palestine Volunteer voices English Arab States 12 Aug 2019
Infographic Young people enhance education by volunteering Blogs English Global 12 Aug 2019
National UN Youth Volunteer Fatima Rind provides civic education to urban and rural communities as part of UNDP's Strengthening Electoral and Legislative Processes project in Pakistan. National UN Volunteers promote youth participation in electoral processes in Pakistan Volunteer voices English Asia and the Pacific 12 Aug 2019
Alen Kuspanov UNDP Kazakhstan.JPG Fueling Change Through Green Energy Promotion in Kazakhstan Volunteer voices English Europe and the CIS 22 Jul 2019
who map UNV's ebola emergency response to support WHO in DRC Blogs English West and Central Africa 19 Jul 2019
Elsie Aroyan changing the lives of others like her, an illustration by Bureau Verstak. Writing a new chapter: how a Syrian-Armenian is changing the lives of others like her Volunteer voices English Europe and the CIS 18 Jul 2019
Njoya Tikum, Regional Manager, UNV East and Southern Africa Regional Office (ESARO) Closing the Gap: Volunteerism, Inequality and Nelson Mandela’s Legacy Blogs English East and Southern Africa 18 Jul 2019
After the Pacific coast of Ecuador was hit by a 7.8-magnitude earthquake, UNV mobilized UN Volunteers with extensive experience in the field of emergency response and early recovery to support local communities affected by the earthquake (UNV, 2017) Welcome to the UN Volunteer onboarding portal Basic Page English 16 Jul 2019
Taken during post-2015 National Consultations in Azerbaijan, this photo signifies #YouthNow advocacy campaign. Volunteering Offers Opportunity for Developing Youth Skills Blogs English Global 15 Jul 2019
Delawar Barekzai, international UN Volunteer with UNDP Azerbaijan, during one of his presentations. Supporting government efforts to implement SDGs with UNDP in Azerbaijan Volunteer voices English Europe and the CIS 12 Jul 2019
Farah Nassef helping protect vulnerable refugee children in Cairo, an illustration by Bureau Verstak. Protecting vulnerable refugee children in Cairo, and helping them beat the odds Volunteer voices English Arab States 11 Jul 2019
UN Volunteers skilled-up for greater impact with UNICEF and the UN News English 3 Jul 2019
volunteer at work Launch of UN Volunteer Population Data Fellowships - a joint initiative between UNFPA and UNV Partners English Global 2 Jul 2019
Statelessness - UN Volunteers with UNHCR identify thousands of unregistered people in Côte d'Ivoire Partners English West and Central Africa 23 Jun 2019
China_partnership_2019.jpg UNV and UNDP launch a new partnership platform to promote youth participation for SDGs in China News English Global 21 Jun 2019
d Volunteer opportunities for refugees by refugees, in West and Central Africa Partners English West and Central Africa 20 Jun 2019
#Volunteers4Refugees campaign tells the story of six UN Volunteers, working fpr one goal: saving lives and building better futures for refugees. Six Volunteers - One Goal Partners English Europe and the CIS 20 Jun 2019
One of the Refugee Volunteers, Ojala, conducting a community survey in the Kakuma refugee camp in Kenya. Refugees become change agents through volunteerism Partners English East and Southern Africa 20 Jun 2019
UN Volunteers use engineering expertise to improve conditions in Cox's Bazar Partners English Asia and the Pacific 18 Jun 2019
Sonia Silva, former international UN Volunteer Field Officer in UNHCR, working along implementing partners in Lago Agrio, Ecuador. Volunteers create support for refugees from Venezuela Volunteer voices English Latin America and the Caribbean 18 Jun 2019
UN Volunteer brings life-saving skills to refugee camp in Bangladesh Volunteer voices English Asia and the Pacific 14 Jun 2019
UN logo UNDP EB Decisions (DP/2019/25) Publications English Global 12 Jun 2019
Volunteering in Motion - UNV's Annual Report for 2018 launched News English 6 Jun 2019
Resilience to climate change: UN Volunteers improve environment management in Niger Volunteer voices English West and Central Africa 5 Jun 2019
Sergio Hinojosa, UN international Volunteer with FAO based in Latin America. Environmental volunteering for sustainable food and agriculture and resilience of rural livelihoods Volunteer voices English Latin America and the Caribbean 5 Jun 2019
Going Green at UNICEF Zimbabwe: Mitigating the impacts of climate change Volunteer voices English East and Southern Africa 5 Jun 2019
Local volunteers work in monitoring the Volcano of Fire in Guatemala. Volunteer networks are mobilized to monitor Guatemala’s volcanic eruptions Volunteer voices English Latin America and the Caribbean 5 Jun 2019
UNDP Resident Representative, Ricarda Rieger handing over early warning communication equipment to the Vice Governor of Attapue Province along with Victor Igbokwe, UNV Disaster Risk Management Specialist working with UNDP (May 2019). UN Volunteer helps prepare communities in Lao PDR for climate-related disasters Volunteer voices English Asia and the Pacific 4 Jun 2019
Volunteer students from the University of Pristina are improving the quality of life in polluted municipalities of Kosovo How innovative volunteer data-collection leads to action on pollution in Kosovo* Partners English Europe and the CIS 3 Jun 2019
UNDP in Liberia taps skills of national UN Volunteers for communities' futures Partners English West and Central Africa 31 May 2019
Call for Expressions of Interest - Expert Group - The Plan of Action for Integrating Volunteerism into the 2030 Agenda News English 31 May 2019
Urgently recruiting: UN Volunteers to support response to Cyclone Idai in Zimbabwe News English 30 May 2019
Planofaction Latin America Forum highlights volunteering as a means to ensure inclusion and equality in the region Partners English Latin America and the Caribbean 29 May 2019
UN Volunteer Air Operations Assistant Ia Sakaadze serves with UNMISS in South Sudan, controlling safe ground operations on the airfield. (UNMISS, 2018) UNV highlights women UN Volunteers in peacekeeping Partners English Global 28 May 2019
Where human rights are protected, peace will prevail Volunteer voices English East and Southern Africa 27 May 2019
UN Volunteers go above and beyond in the Democratic Republic of the Congo Volunteer voices English West and Central Africa 27 May 2019