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AI-generated image using Image Creator from Microsoft Designer. UNV optimizes data for the future Blogs English Global 26 Jun 2024
UN Volunteers with WHO in Romania conduct surveys among Ukrainian refugees on the need for medical services in Romania. Their assignments are part of UN crisis and emergency response to the war in Ukraine and its spillover to neighbouring countries. Connecting the dots through volunteering Blogs English Global 26 Jun 2024
The second phase of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and the United Nations Volunteers (UNV) Young Talent Pipeline starts on 25 June 2024. UNEP UNV Young Talent Pipeline begins its second phase News English East and Southern Africa 25 Jun 2024
Everyone can apply for Online Volunteering opportunities on UNV's Unified Volunteering Platform from any device, anywhere around the world. @ UNV. Online Volunteers compile data for digital governance Partners English Global 24 Jun 2024
The Online Volunteers designed promotional materials including a vibrant logo symbolizing sustainability and circular practices. This logo was used throughout the Green Entrepreneurship Week in Algeria. Greening the graphics Partners English Arab States 20 Jun 2024
Solomon Oseghale Momoh is a UN Volunteer Protection Officer with UNHCR in Tanzania. His volunteer service includes analyzing gaps in refugee protection assessments. "Passion is what drives us to serve refugees" Volunteer voices English East and Southern Africa 19 Jun 2024
Kateryna Vyshnevska, UN Volunteer Protection Assistant with UNHCR conducts border monitoring visits, focus group discussions, counseling, interpretation, and data collection. Refugee rights are human rights Volunteer voices English Europe and the CIS 18 Jun 2024
Poonam Kashyap (standing, right) UN Volunteer Social and Behaviour Change Communications Officer with UNICEF India at a community outreach to raise awareness of child marriage in Maharashtra. Say no to child marriage in India Partners English Asia and the Pacific 10 Jun 2024
Vivianne Kiriinya, UN Volunteer Communications Specialist with the United Nations Environment Programme. Water is life Results English East and Southern Africa 8 Jun 2024
Toily Kurbanov, Executive Coordinator of United Nations Volunteers presented the 2023 Annual Report of the Administrator at the Executive Board meeting in New York on 6 June 2024. Executive Coordinator presents UNV 2023 results at the Executive Board News English Global 6 Jun 2024
UN Volunteers from South Africa during a learning event. So far in 2024, there are 36 UN Volunteers with 12 UN entities in South Africa. Real time learning through volunteering Volunteer voices English East and Southern Africa 6 Jun 2024
Leyla Novruzlu, UN Volunteer focuses on gender equality under the second phase of the Women's Economic Empowerment in the South Caucasus programme. Ensuring women's voices are heard Volunteer voices English Europe and the CIS 6 Jun 2024
UN Volunteers with UNDP serve across the world to promote sustainable development initiatives, environment is one of them. In this photo, national UN Volunteers act as Youth Mobilizers for sustainable waste management. "Remember the impact of volunteering" says UNDP Resident Representative Partners English Europe and the CIS 5 Jun 2024
Wanjiku Eva Muthoni (right) and Kebbeh W. Baysah (left) UN Volunteer Environmental Officers with MONUSCO conduct environmental inspection in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Reducing the environmental footprint Volunteer voices English West and Central Africa 5 Jun 2024
Faeq Abu Alia, Online Volunteer with UNDP Lebanon. Step it up for the environment Partners English Arab States 5 Jun 2024
Bhone Myint Aung (center in blue) national UN Volunteer with UNDP distributes paddy bags to farmers as part of Cyclone Mocha emergency response to affected communities in Sittwe township, Myanmar. Cyclone Mocha one year on Partners English Asia and the Pacific 31 May 2024
Bilel Dhouib (left) UN Volunteer Environmental Education Officer in a waste assessment exercise in UNMISS field location in South Sudan. Think and then act for the environment Volunteer voices English East and Southern Africa 30 May 2024
Vanessa Akibate, UN Volunteer Communications Specialist, UNDP Zambia while documenting community stories in Zambia All hands on deck for a sustainable Zambia Volunteer voices English East and Southern Africa 30 May 2024
Online Volunteers supported the activities of United Nations Development Programme's Accelerator Labs and created a dataset of 250 desk notes on cooling solutions. Online Volunteers create cool climate solutions Results English Europe and the CIS 30 May 2024
A training session in Qinghai province to equip local rural women with renewable energy skills, e-commerce knowledge and how to apply for government funding. At the center of green transition Partners English Asia and the Pacific 29 May 2024
Tsegaye Hailemeskel, UN Volunteer Movement Control Assistant supervises the process of incoming troops and accompanying cargo in the mission. Peacekeeping in hard-to-reach Abyei Volunteer voices English Arab States 28 May 2024
Women in communities in South Sudan are affected by conflict-related sexual violence. UNMISS has a specific mandate from the UN Security Council Resolutions framing sexual violence in armed conflict and post-conflict situations as a threat to international peace and security. Protection Officer in South Sudan Impacts Lives Volunteer voices English East and Southern Africa 28 May 2024
Dimpi Lama, Online Volunteer with UNFPA contributed to raising awareness about harmful gender and social norms contributing to child marriage in Nepal. Are you listening? Every Girl Counts! Blogs English Asia and the Pacific 23 May 2024
Vesna Ciprus, UN Volunteer Gender Equality Project Officer in UNDP SEESAC promotes gender equality in defence sector institutions through a regional project in the Western Balkans. Diverse perspectives in security sector reforms in the Western Balkans Volunteer voices English Europe and the CIS 22 May 2024
Eyad Mohammad Fakeraldeen Lutfi Alzgool is UN Volunteer Marine Reserve Ranger with Aqaba Marine Reserve, UNDP Jordan. Making waves for marine conservation in Jordan Volunteer voices English Arab States 21 May 2024
Online Volunteers help tackle sustainable development challenges from any device anywhere in the world. From free and fair elections to football Partners English West and Central Africa 21 May 2024
Eighteen UN Community Volunteers support social welfare centers and social protection departments in nine municipalities across Bosnia and Herzegovina. Making communities sustainable though volunteering Volunteer voices English Europe and the CIS 10 May 2024
Thibault Lepivain (in black t-shirt) international UN Volunteer Climate Knowledge and Policy Specialist with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) at the Bangkok Regional Hub participated in a field mission in Narok County, Kenya following UNDP’s Climate Promise Japan Supplementary Budget Global Workshop. From climate pledge to impact on the ground Partners English Asia and the Pacific 9 May 2024
Saumya Surbhi, international UN Volunteer Youth Environmental Human Rights Defenders Protection Coordinator with UNDP Bangkok Regional Hub. Expanding space for youth's meaningful climate action Partners English Asia and the Pacific 3 May 2024
Cecilia Omole, Online Volunteer with UNDP Bureau for Policy and Programme Support. Online volunteering supports UNDP in digital innovation Volunteer voices English Global 1 May 2024
Abiot Tadesse (left) and Adebukola Bolaji (right) are UN Volunteers serving with the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA). Every volunteer action counts Results English East and Southern Africa 25 Apr 2024
A midwife, Aleksandra Kusek, is a UN Volunteer Women and Girls Health Emergency Officer with WHO in Poland. Health is a basic human right Partners English Europe and the CIS 23 Apr 2024
National UN Volunteers support UNICEF immunization efforts in Nepal. In this photo, Ashok Kumar Joshi (left), Social Behavior Change Officer, Aarati Poudel (right), Cold Chain Specialist and Reshu Kuskusmia (middle), Health Data and Information Technician. Expanding immunization in Nepal Partners English Asia and the Pacific 22 Apr 2024
Volunteers' support at the local level is crucial. Here, UN Volunteers, Mugisha Innocent Muturambirwa and Inês Bastos meet local communities in Guinea-Bissau to speak about challenges such as access to water, healthcare, and justice in remote areas. UNV and ILO partnership enhances the measurement of volunteer work News English Global 18 Apr 2024
Jamshed M. Kazi, Senior Advisor for UN Women’s Regional Office for Asia-Pacific & Liaison to ASEAN having also served as the Representative for Indonesia. The Power of Volunteering for Gender Equality Blogs English Asia and the Pacific 18 Apr 2024
Karuna Kunwar (right), international UN Volunteer Staff Counsellor with UNAMA discusses mental health with UN personnel in Kabul. Supporting mental health of UN personnel in hardship duty stations Partners English Asia and the Pacific 16 Apr 2024
Volunteers support communities and ensure that no one is left behind. Here, national UN Volunteer Mohamed Ali Gololcha with UNDP in Kenya coordinates activities in a youth center in Isiolo County. The role of volunteers in leaving no one behind News English Global 16 Apr 2024
Reema Alshurafa (right) national UN Youth Volunteer Procurement Assistant with WHO in the State of Palestine. She supports the Supplies and Logistics Unit in managing medical supplies and developing proper tracking system for the warehouse. Gaza of broken hearts, grief, desperation but also resilience Blogs English Arab States 16 Apr 2024
Lydie Nodjimadjim Mbaidje, UN Volunteer Midwife during a supervision session at the Dossaiti health center. Promoting reproductive health in Benin and Chad Volunteer voices English West and Central Africa 12 Apr 2024
Namrata Kundu (first left), Emergency Nurse, and Doctor Phanuel Tawanda Gwinji, (right), Medical Officer are two international UN Volunteers on the front line helping to deliver healthcare services to UN personnel serving in Afghanistan. Safeguarding health in times of crisis Partners English Asia and the Pacific 12 Apr 2024
Yen Anh Thi Nguyen serves as a national UN Volunteer Education Officer for Digital Inclusion with UNICEF in Viet Nam. She contributes to digital innovation for children with disabilities. Yen Anh has a visual disability and uses Refreshable Braille displays that allow line-by-line translation of screen text into Braille. Making web applications accessible for persons with disabilities News English Global 12 Apr 2024
Lynn Karanja (in blue jacket), Associate Mental Health and Psychosocial Support Officer, UNHCR Ethiopia engages with a refugee woman in Alemwach Refugee Site to identify her needs and link her with the appropriate services. Demystifying mental health Blogs English East and Southern Africa 11 Apr 2024
A healthy childhood for every child Exposure story English 9 Apr 2024
Dr. Nway Eint Chei (left), a national UN Volunteer-Immunization Officer with UNICEF Myanmar conducts human-centered design field assessment with local communities in Myanmar. Supporting healthcare waste management in Myanmar Partners English Asia and the Pacific 9 Apr 2024
Dr. Abubakar Kampo (in striped shirt) UNICEF Country Representative in Ethiopia during a field visit. Discovering yourself through volunteering Partners English East and Southern Africa 9 Apr 2024
UN Volunteers serving with IOM UNV and IOM promote volunteering in Colombia Partners English Latin America and the Caribbean 8 Apr 2024
Hina Javed (third from left), international UN Volunteer, Associate Human Resource Officer with WHO Hungary poses for a photo with her colleagues. Bridging borders through selfless service – UN Volunteers from Pakistan make a global impact Blogs English Asia and the Pacific 23 Mar 2024
UNDP Accelerator Lab North Macedonia collaborated with Online Volunteers through the United Nations Volunteers' Online Volunteering Service. Collective intelligence for climate change Results English Europe and the CIS 22 Mar 2024
Marharyta Starynets, Online Volunteer with UNICEF Romania uses special software that helps social listening across various social media platforms. Social listening for SDG10 Volunteer voices English Europe and the CIS 20 Mar 2024
A shout-out from the Caribbean: "We are SIDS Women." Exposure story English 19 Mar 2024