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Young Volunteer with UNICEF creates education opportunities in her home region in Uganda Volunteer voices English East and Southern Africa 27 May 2019
Female UN Volunteers on the frontline to protect civilians in Africa Partners English West and Central Africa 24 May 2019
Joint action plan between UNODC and UNV to strengthen crime prevention and justice News English 21 May 2019
Rasha Abou Dargham with Syrian refugee children in a UNICEF-supported classroom in Baharka Camp, Iraq. Promoting awareness of children’s lives affected by conflict in the Middle East Volunteer voices English Arab States 20 May 2019
National UN Volunteers in Brazil take part in the “Free and Equal Campaign” in Brazil. Local volunteers in Brazil promote the rights of LGTBI and work to prevent hostile public attitudes and discrimination Partners English Latin America and the Caribbean 17 May 2019
UN Volunteers mobilized in response to food crisis in Central Mali Partners English West and Central Africa 16 May 2019
d Urgently recruiting: UN Volunteers to support emergency response in Mozambique News English East and Southern Africa 15 May 2019
Refugee community in Kakuma empowered through volunteering Partners English East and Southern Africa 9 May 2019
Claudia Sigüenza, UN National Volunteer in UN Women Guatemala, along with members of civil society organizations "Abuelas de Sepur Zarco" who lead the programme for restorative justice. Women lead progress of 2030 Agenda in indigenous communities in Latin America Volunteer voices English Latin America and the Caribbean 9 May 2019
Participants in the Regional Consultation on the Plan of Action to integrate volunteering into the 2030 Agenda in the ESCWA region Exploring the way towards reimagining volunteerism in the Western Asia region Blogs English Arab States 3 May 2019
Jason Pronyk (left), UNV Regional Manager for Arab States, Europe and CIS, and Maytha Al Habsi (right), CEO of Emirates Foundation, signing the Memorandum of Understanding UNV and Emirates Foundation seal partnership for volunteerism News English 2 May 2019
CRP (49).JPG Volunteers continue to reach out through community-based radio across Pakistan Results English Asia and the Pacific 2 May 2019
Shape the Future of Volunteering: Online Conversations Basic Page English 24 Apr 2019
UN Volunteer Air Operations Assistant Ia Sakaadze serves with UNMISS in South Sudan, controlling safe ground operations on the airfield. "There is no way to peace, peace is the way" Volunteer voices English East and Southern Africa 18 Apr 2019
UNDP is pursuing a holistic approach to support Sri Lanka to adapt to a changing climate, which has included reviving millenary ecological wisdom, such as ancient water tanks. Here's how climate change will impact you – a UN Youth Volunteer shares her perspective Blogs English Asia and the Pacific 18 Apr 2019
African Consultation POA.jpg Delegates from across Africa discuss integration of volunteerism for the Sustainable Development Goals News English 16 Apr 2019
UN Youth Volunteer delegate at the UN ECOSOC Youth Forum, Kasunjith Geemitha Satanarachchi (Sri Lanka) was the moderator at the SDG Media Zone panel discussion on 'Act Now for a Sustainable Future'. ECOSOC Youth Forum: Volunteerism key to fostering inclusion of youth and people with disabilities in sustainable development News English Global 15 Apr 2019
The regional consultation brought together 77 delegates from Asia and the Pacific region to discuss the future of volunteerism for the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals. Delegates from across Asia and the Pacific region discuss the future of volunteerism for the Sustainable Development Goals in Bangkok News English 15 Apr 2019
Former UN Volunteer Alexandra Solovieva (Russian Federation, front row, left) with the team of the Resident Coordinators Office, Lao PDR. "The core strength of volunteers comes from their motivation" Blogs English Asia and the Pacific 12 Apr 2019
Daniel Marie Lushimba, Conduct and Discipline Officer with MONUSCO, supervising the group work about sexual exploitation and abuse during the learning seminar in Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo. UNV in the Democratic Republic of Congo reinforces UN Volunteers’ knowledge on sexual exploitation and abuse (SEA) Partners English Asia and the Pacific 11 Apr 2019
UNV Executive Coordinator, Mr Olivier Adam, while launching the second Community Volunteerism Centre in Kakuma refugee camp, Kenya UNV Executive Coordinator inaugurates second Community Volunteerism Centre in Kakuma refugee camp with partners News English 10 Apr 2019
The Regional Consultation on the Plan of Action in the ESCWA Region News English 9 Apr 2019
UN Volunteer Medical Doctor Daniel Bukasa providing medical care to a MINUSCA staff member in the Central African Republic. UN Volunteers in white coats provide health care for UN Mission staff in the Central African Republic Volunteer voices English West and Central Africa 7 Apr 2019
Jean Paul Kimenyi, UN Volunteer Epidemiologist at WHO Congo presenting analysis on new risks of disease outbreak in Congo. UN Volunteers with WHO lead efforts to stop disease outbreaks in Africa Partners English West and Central Africa 6 Apr 2019
Husnain Haider Baloch, national UN Volunteer, talking to a beneficiary of the measles vaccination campaign in Dera Ghazi Khan, Punjab, Pakistan. In Pakistan, 157 UN Volunteers with WHO conduct a large-scale measles vaccination campaign Partners English Asia and the Pacific 5 Apr 2019
Fanara Bunyadzada, national UN Youth Volunteer with WHO in Azerbaijan, during an event marking World Down Syndrome Day, 21 March 2019. Advocating for health and safety with the World Health Organization in Azerbaijan Volunteer voices English Europe and the CIS 5 Apr 2019
On International Volunteer Day, Jainarayan Singh (seated, India), UN Volunteer Medical Doctor with UNDP, offers refugees a health check-up at Hargeisa Group hospital, Somalia. Who aids the aid workers? Meet a UN Volunteer Medical Doctor in Somalia Volunteer voices English East and Southern Africa 4 Apr 2019
UN Youth Volunteer Adrianna Kunjib serves with UN Women’s Safe City Programme. Here, she is seen with market women at Port Moresby's Gordon Market. Serving with UN Women to promote the safe use and enjoyment of public spaces by vulnerable women Volunteer voices English Asia and the Pacific 1 Apr 2019
UN Volunteer Angela Nnoko Mejane presenting during a capacity building workshop on gender mainstreaming, prevention and response to gender-based violence in emergency and humanitarian settings in Dakar, Senegal. UNV supports the efforts of UN Women towards gender equality and women's empowerment in Africa Partners English West and Central Africa 29 Mar 2019
UNV Deputy Executive Coordinator salutes Member States for reflecting on the role of volunteers in sustainable development News English 22 Mar 2019
In Eritrea, a lady fetches water in Debub region. Delivering community-owned water and sanitation solutions in Eritrea with UNICEF Volunteer voices English East and Southern Africa 22 Mar 2019
Mirco Keller, Former UN Youth Volunteer for the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) Improving the access of vulnerable populations in Burundi to water and sanitation facilities Blogs English East and Southern Africa 21 Mar 2019
Plan of action synthesis reports on integrating volunteering into the 2030 Agenda Blogs English 21 Mar 2019
Jason Pronyk, Regional Manager of the UNV programme in the Arab States, Europe and CIS, Monika Linn, Principal Adviser of the UNECE, and Professor Cécile Aptel, Director of Policy, Strategy and Knowledge Department at the IFRC, delivered opening remarks for the Consultation Prompting dialogues on volunteering at the first Regional Consultation on the Plan of Action Blogs English Europe and the CIS 21 Mar 2019
Mapping data to aid response to humanitarian emergencies in post-conflict Iraq Volunteer voices English Arab States 20 Mar 2019
Mamlaka Zanzibar wapongeza programu ya kujitolea ya UN media English 20 Mar 2019
UNV Executive Coordinator Olivier Adam meets the President of Zanzibar, Tanzania, H.E. Dr Ali Mohammed Shein. UNV Executive Coordinator discusses partnership opportunities with President of Zanzibar News English East and Southern Africa 20 Mar 2019
UN Youth Volunteer Marcela Krejci during a field visit to a primary school in Addis Ababa, where she worked on the preparation of an Africa Teacher Guide for Art, Music and Drama. Curating a sustainable educational structure using ICT strategies in schools across the African Union Blogs English East and Southern Africa 18 Mar 2019
UN Volunteer Logistics Officer Bashar Shehadeh, from Damascus, Syria, serves with the WFP in Lebanon, checking shipping documents and liaising with suppliers, authorities and custom agents along the Lebanese and Syrian borders. Helping the World Food Programme ship food into war-torn Syria Partners English Arab States 15 Mar 2019
Takuma Haga (Japan), UN Volunteer Associate Programme Support Officer with UNRWA, at an olive farm at Al Walaja, during the advocacy event organized by the West Bank field office, harvesting olives with local volunteers. Responding to the needs of refugees in the West Bank, State of Palestine Volunteer voices English Arab States 14 Mar 2019
Trishna Bantawa (Nepal), UN Volunteer Field Coordination Officer with UNAMA makes a presentation about how volunteers build resilient communities, on the occasion of International Volunteer Day 2018. Volunteer with UNAMA collaborates with Afghan youth aspiring to uplift their country Volunteer voices English Asia and the Pacific 12 Mar 2019
Volunteerism for community resilience The role of gender in volunteerism for community resilience News English Global 8 Mar 2019
UN Volunteer Database Assistant Shahin Praveen (India) serves with MONUSCO. Here, she is seen inspecting contingent-owned equipment in Goma, DRC. Volunteering for peace as a database and software engineer in the Democratic Republic of Congo Volunteer voices English West and Central Africa 8 Mar 2019
Women selling vegetables at Masia Market, Yambio, which was rehabilitated by UNDP and UN Women to enable women entrepreneurs to sell their fruits and vegetables with proper and hygienic facilities. Supporting the livelihoods of women in South Sudan with UNDP Volunteer voices English East and Southern Africa 7 Mar 2019
Maira Alejandra Echeverry Prada, national UN Volunteer Reincorporation and Rural Development Specialist, in the Hector Ramirez Territorial Space for Training and Reincorporation, Vereda Agua Bonita, La Montañita, Caquetá. Colombia. Volunteer women who harvest peace in Colombia Volunteer voices English Latin America and the Caribbean 7 Mar 2019
Grace Otieno, UN Volunteer Air Operations Planning Officer at the MOVCON Aviation section of MONUSCO in Goma, DRC, doing a pre-flight check. UNV committed to increasing participation of women volunteers in development Partners English West and Central Africa 6 Mar 2019
UN Volunteer Natalie Nustas (Jordan) at Za'tari refugee camp in Jordan. No limits for women's rights: the ambitious goal of a volunteer with UN Women in Jordan Volunteer voices English Arab States 5 Mar 2019
ECOWAS, UN Agencies End 2-Day Joint Retreat media English 1 Mar 2019
UN Volunteer Jerome Montague with a Biami warrior at Nomad River, Papua New Guinea, in 1978. Developing crocodile farms with and for indigenous peoples – a retrospective from 1978 Blogs English Asia and the Pacific 1 Mar 2019
Visit to Pingano Mountain, Uíge Province, to discuss the creation of a Protected Area in the zone. Contributing to the conservation of Angolan biodiversity and promoting life on land Volunteer voices English East and Southern Africa 1 Mar 2019