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Yi Nam Xu is a UN Volunteer Knowledge Management Assistant with UN-Habitat in Lao People's Democratic Republic. Putting data-driven solutions at the center of sustainable cities Partners English Asia and the Pacific 30 Oct 2024
Stepping it up for crisis response and gender equality in Bangladesh  Exposure story English Asia and the Pacific 28 Oct 2024
Okba Doghim (right) UN Volunteer Sexual and Reproductive Health (SRH) and Gender-based Violence (GBV) Integration Specialist with United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) team in Türkiye. Making mental health care a priority in crises and emergencies Volunteer voices English Europe and the CIS 25 Oct 2024
Minkyung Cho, fully funded UN Volunteer Associate Officer during an interview with local NGOs on voluntary return to rural areas. Volunteering bridges gaps for migrants in Mongolia Partners English Asia and the Pacific 25 Oct 2024
Fully Funded UN Volunteers deployed in Bangladesh in partnership with UNV, CYVA, and CICETE. From China to Bangladesh—a story of energy, enthusiasm and fresh ideas Partners English Asia and the Pacific 25 Oct 2024
UN Community Volunteers support various projects and initiatives to make sure communities prosper. In this photo, Romel Chakma, a Community Mobilization Facilitator with UNDP analyzes the gender gap among beneficiaries for the Local Government Initiatives on Climate Change Project in Bangladesh. The SG's Report 'Volunteering for the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development' is live News English Global 22 Oct 2024
Workers off-loading relief supplies from a truck for distribution. UN Volunteers provide food security in Lebanon Results English Arab States 16 Oct 2024
WFP official and a chef teaching children about healthy food choices. UN Volunteers lead nutritional resilience in Tunisia Volunteer voices English Arab States 15 Oct 2024
Kory Anne Barras Tapia, UN Volunteer Environmental and Social Analyst with the World Bank in Quito. Volunteering for environmental sustainability in Ecuador Blogs English Latin America and the Caribbean 9 Oct 2024
Shuhei Nishiyama (left) UN Volunteer Associate Protection Officer with UNHCR at Nakivale refugee settlement supported young people in activities on Youth Talent Day. Using sport as a means to include young refugees in Uganda Volunteer voices English East and Southern Africa 8 Oct 2024
Connecting the dots from water to sanitation to hygiene Exposure story English East and Southern Africa 8 Oct 2024
Luis Fredy Díaz Sánchez (second from left) UN Volunteer Law Enforcement Expert with UNODC conducts training for law enforcement officers in Liberia. Supporting peace and stability in Liberia and Nigeria Volunteer voices English West and Central Africa 7 Oct 2024
UNV participates in the Rally of Volunteers under the auspices of the CICA Youth Council. The event brings together 19 international delegations to exchange ideas and best practices in volunteerism across the region.  UNV highlights volunteerism progress at CICA Youth Council Rally in Kazakhstan Press Release English Europe and the CIS 1 Oct 2024
Online Volunteers mentored almost 200 applicants in developing project proposals for Youth4Climate. Online Volunteers act for Youth4Climate Results English Europe and the CIS 30 Sep 2024
Local Volunteers distributed health guidelines during Arba’in pilgrimage in Karbala while Online Volunteers added to widespread outreach through social media platforms. Online Volunteers widen health and climate awareness in Karbala Results English Arab States 24 Sep 2024
Salome Margvelashvili, Online Volunteer supported Commit Global through the translation of information material from English to Georgian language. International Translation Day spotlights the vital role of Online Volunteers Results English Europe and the CIS 24 Sep 2024
Shriya Sundaram, UN Volunteer Partnerships Coordinator with UNCDF Fiji spoke at the Summit of the Future in New York on 20 September. "We don’t need a hero, we need all of us, standing together" Blogs English Asia and the Pacific 23 Sep 2024
Dorice Mkiva, UN Volunteer Knowledge Management Officer with UNICEF meets Amina Mohammed, Deputy Secretary-General of the UN at the Summit of the Future in New York on 21 September. On not giving up and keeping your voice raised Blogs English East and Southern Africa 23 Sep 2024
Sixteenth meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (COP 16) will be held in Cali, Colombia, from October 21st to November 1st, 2024. COP 16 and the spirit of volunteering in Colombia News English Latin America and the Caribbean 23 Sep 2024
Jean-Martial Konan (right) UN Volunteer Monitoring and Evaluation Specialist at a UNDP mission to the Ayedi fish farm in Zéaglo, Guiglo Department. Voices that matter for democracy in Côte d'Ivoire Volunteer voices English West and Central Africa 20 Sep 2024
Nuwan Uddika Liyanage (left) UN Volunteer Human Rights Officer with the United Nations Mission in South Sudan attends a training session with community members in Malakal, South Sudan. Beyond bullets and ballots to peace Results English East and Southern Africa 20 Sep 2024
UNICEF UNV Youth on the Move Programme promotes inclusion and equality. UNICEF UNV Youth on the Move Programme News English Global 16 Sep 2024
Creating solutions for my community in South Madagascar Exposure story English 13 Sep 2024
The Special Voluntary Fund The Special Voluntary Fund Basic Page English Global 12 Sep 2024
UN Community Volunteers serve with UNDP Bosnia and Herzegovina in the RELOAD2 project aimed at strengthening civil society and encouraging young people to take part in decision-making. Volunteering creates opportunities for small communities in Bosnia and Herzegovina Partners English Europe and the CIS 6 Sep 2024
A workshop on digital solutions in Erbil, Iraq. Volunteer Coaching Initiative promotes learning and collaboration across the United Nations News English Global 5 Sep 2024
UN Deputy Secretary-General, Amina Mohammed (left) and German Minister for Economic Development and Cooperation Svenja Schulze at the launch of #WeTheWomen campaign. Online Volunteers support We the Women campaign in 185 countries Partners English Global 30 Aug 2024
Ana Lucia Londono, UN Volunteer Associate Programme Officer for Environment and Natural Resource Management with UNDP along with colleagues on a mangrove planting project in Fiji. Advancing Spain's multilateral solutions through volunteering Partners English Asia and the Pacific 29 Aug 2024
Dr. Matshidiso Moeti, WHO Regional Director for Africa (front, second from left) with UN Volunteers in the Africa Women Health Champions initiative. UN Volunteers effecting positive change as Africa Women Health Champions Blogs English East and Southern Africa 29 Aug 2024
Dr. Sadoscar Hakizimana (left) UN Volunteer Reproductive Health Expert with UNFPA performs surgery in a small hospital in Ambovombe in South Madagascar. Reducing maternal and neonatal mortality in Madagascar Volunteer voices English East and Southern Africa 23 Aug 2024
Sanjeev Roy, UN Volunteer Provincial Malaria Officer with WHO reaches out to the local population in remote forest areas. Working alongside government to curb malaria transmission Partners English Asia and the Pacific 22 Aug 2024
(From left to right) Georges Kpadenou, Celestine Amoin Kouakou, Adam Sacko, and Vincent Bohouo are UN Volunteers who make the United Nations system in Côte d'Ivoire more inclusive. Changing perceptions of persons with disabilities in Cote d'Ivoire Volunteer voices English West and Central Africa 20 Aug 2024
Elena Mansour, UN Volunteer in Security Analysis and Training at the World Food Programme's Regional Bureau in Cairo. UN Volunteers' humanitarian assistance for Gaza Results English Arab States 19 Aug 2024
UN Volunteers interact with local communities in Guinea-Bissau on solutions for clean water, healthcare, and justice in remote areas. How volunteers can break down the ‘Us vs. Them’ mentality in aid Blogs English Global 19 Aug 2024
Grace Kironcho (center) UN Volunteer Associate Protection Officer with UNHCR advises the anti-human trafficking committee members in the Ikyogen Settlement on the occasion of World Day Against Trafficking in Persons. Paying tribute to the courage and commitment of humanitarians Results English West and Central Africa 16 Aug 2024
Margaux Gruaz, UN Volunteer in Refugee Status Determination interviews and assesses applicants for eligibility. Her volunteer assignment is fully funded by Switzerland. Protecting the rights of refugees and asylum seekers in Morocco Partners English Arab States 14 Aug 2024
Presently, in Europe and Central Asia, over 500 UN Volunteers serve with 18 UN entities in the context of emergency response to the war in Ukraine. Supporting humanitarian action through volunteering Results English Europe and the CIS 13 Aug 2024
Wendpanga Nicolas Djiguemde, UN Volunteer Project Officer with UNICEF interacts with young people at a cultural activity in Bobo Dioulasso. Placing youth at the center of development efforts in Benin and Burkina Faso Volunteer voices English West and Central Africa 12 Aug 2024
(From left to right) Online volunteers with UNDP Abdullah Amer, Mohammed Salahadin, and Aya Salam attend a workshop run by the Accelerator Lab in Erbil. From clicks to progress in Iraq Results English Arab States 12 Aug 2024
UN Volunteers from the Young Talent Pipeline's first cohort along with Inger Andersen, UNEP Executive Director. Youth volunteers push for nature-based solutions Volunteer voices English East and Southern Africa 9 Aug 2024
Faris Bečić, UN Volunteer with UNDP in Bosnia and Herzegovina Supporting the voice of youth in decision-making Volunteer voices English Europe and the CIS 9 Aug 2024
A group of five people wearing conference badges and lanyards stand together in a room with wood-paneled walls, smiling and posing for the camera. Digital natives call to end the digital divide Results English Arab States 8 Aug 2024
Louise Chamberlain is appointed as Deputy Executive Coordinator of UNV. She is a former UN Volunteer. Louise Chamberlain appointed as UNV Deputy Executive Coordinator News English Global 6 Aug 2024
Louise Chamberlain, Deputy Executive Coordinator of UNV Louise Chamberlain, UNV Deputy Executive Coordinator Basic Page English Global 6 Aug 2024
Mehmet Onat Sarıtaş, UN Volunteer with UNICEF in Türkiye supports the design and implementation of climate change-related programmes. Torchbearers of today, leaders of tomorrow Volunteer voices English Europe and the CIS 6 Aug 2024
Christophe Haesler (in white shirt) UN Volunteer Transport Sector Initiative Analyst with the World Bank speaks to the transport committee in Dakar. His assignment was fully funded by Switzerland. Modernizing urban transport in Senegal Volunteer voices English West and Central Africa 25 Jul 2024
Volunteers clean the shore of Geokdepe Lake in Turkmenistan during ‘Green Games’ organized by the European Union Delegation, the Nature Protection Society of Turkmenistan, and a local mountain climbing club. UNV launches the first regional report on volunteering in Central Asia News English Global , Europe and the CIS 11 Jul 2024
Abdul Halim Zaazaa (right) UN Volunteer Associate Reporting Officer with UNDP Lebanon interacts with a fellow UN Volunteer during the Assignment Preparation Training in Cairo. Data analysis for people Volunteer voices English Arab States 11 Jul 2024
Arminda Ceita (third from right) UN Volunteer Adolescent Engagement Officer with UNICEF leads a classroom discussion in São Tomé and Principe. The voice of youth from Guinea-Bissau, São Tomé and Príncipe Volunteer voices English West and Central Africa 11 Jul 2024
Asfia Tarannoom (first right) is a UN Volunteer Education Officer with UNICEF in Bangladesh. Here she interacts with students in a learning center in Rohingya camp in Cox’s Bazar. Instilling hope through education Partners English Asia and the Pacific 8 Jul 2024