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Ai Min (right) demonstrates how to conduct a consultation during the service training. UN Volunteers ease accessibility to sexual and reproductive health Partners English Asia and the Pacific 2 Mar 2022
Ozge Ozkaya at Cukurova University UN Volunteer breaking gender barriers in data science Volunteer voices English Europe and the CIS 16 Feb 2022
Caroline Njoki Kabaki, UN Volunteer Laboratory Technologist in Kajiado County, Kenya. UN Volunteer helping Kenya battle the global pandemic Volunteer voices English East and Southern Africa 14 Feb 2022
UN Volunteer on service UN Volunteers empower communities to promote the green agenda in Latin America Results English Latin America and the Caribbean 11 Feb 2022
Street Art in Mathare UN Volunteers create safe urban spaces for youth to discuss their challenges Volunteer voices English East and Southern Africa 7 Feb 2022
UN Volunteer Clarissa Jazzlyne Gunawan (right) on a programme monitoring visit to a school in Asmat, Papua , where the school principal shared information about the conditions of the school, challenges and opportunities. Addressing the challenges COVID-19 brought to education systems and facilities in Indonesia Volunteer voices English Asia and the Pacific 23 Dec 2021
Roxane Sardi, funded by Luxembourg, is a UN Volunteer Gender Officer with the UN Resident Coordinator's Office in Cabo Verde. Having "a life-changing experience" in Cabo Verde Volunteer voices English West and Central Africa 22 Dec 2021
Clémence Gallopin, UN Youth Volunteer with UNFPA, presenting training on the Bystander to Action Approach. Calling out the culture of silence around gender-based violence in Mongolia Volunteer voices English Asia and the Pacific 7 Dec 2021
Camila García Soundy, UN Volunteer on service The importance of accessible communications for the inclusion agenda Volunteer voices English Latin America and the Caribbean 3 Dec 2021
John's favourite photo, a memento of his time in Chad in 1971, depicts silhouettes of scimitar-horned oryx. Pioneer volunteer from 1971 celebrates UNV at 50 Blogs English West and Central Africa 2 Dec 2021
Hermine Bokossa, one of the UNV Youth talking about sexual and reproductive health to young students Calavi UN Volunteers go the extra mile to counter gender-based violence in Benin Partners English West and Central Africa 29 Nov 2021
Gift Govere, Project Officer, UNDP/UNV Talent Programme for Young Professionals with Disabilities, Zimbabwe Dismantling stigma and breaking the glass ceiling Volunteer voices English East and Southern Africa 14 Nov 2021
UN Volunteer Jonathan Biaback (right), who serves with WFP in Cameroon, supervises the set-up of a food distribution site in Minawao camp. "What UN Volunteers with WFP do makes a difference in the lives of millions" Partners English West and Central Africa 10 Nov 2021
Women grassroots sensitization forum on peace for local women in Hiyala, Eastern Equatoria, South Sudan With my bags packed: the perspective of a UN Volunteer leaving South Sudan after four years Volunteer voices English East and Southern Africa 20 Oct 2021
UN Volunteer Jad Bayram serves as an Operational Information Management and Performance Reporting Officer with WFP Lebanon. UN Volunteers team up with WFP for zero hunger in Lebanon Partners English Arab States 16 Oct 2021
UN Volunteer Simon Challemet listens to a community member in charge of a market gardening site in the village of Baho Fello, Labé prefecture, Guinea. Delivering much-needed emergency support and nutrition Volunteer voices English West and Central Africa 16 Oct 2021
Lucas Odhiambo monitors the offloading of a shipment of over 880,000 Moderna COVID-19 vaccines donated by the United States at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi, Kenya. Protecting the vulnerable, one vaccine at a time Volunteer voices English East and Southern Africa 15 Oct 2021
In 2017, with the financial support of the Global Fund, UNDP installed solar Photovoltaic systems in 405 health facilities across Zimbabwe, with a total installed capacity of 4,813 MWh. Pursuing transformative solutions for rural communities Partners English East and Southern Africa 15 Oct 2021
Oliver WIttershagen, UNV Programme Specialist for Southeast Asia, together with the Tsunami Field Coordination Office inn 2006. Colleagues include Okama Ekpe-Brook (UNV Programme Officer), Elena Tischenko (Chief of UNV's Asia Pacific Section and Thuan Nguyen, her deputy Chief APEC. First on the ground: when the tsunami stuck Southeast Asia Blogs English Asia and the Pacific 7 Oct 2021
UN Volunteer Chamrieng San (Cambodia) serves with UNODC. Volunteering to reduce the impact of illicit trafficking in Southeast Asian border communities Results English Asia and the Pacific 6 Oct 2021
Dr Timah Charlie Pascal Nyamsic is a 72-year-old UN Volunteer Medical Officer from Cameroon serving the UN Refugee Agency in Ethiopia. Bringing a world of experience to a UN Volunteer assignment Volunteer voices English East and Southern Africa 30 Sep 2021
COVID-19 Response in West and Central Africa COVID-19 Response in West and Central Africa Publications English West and Central Africa 27 Sep 2021
Martin Zelinka 2 The Biomimicry Challenge in Ukraine: Green empowerment accelerated by volunteers Results English Europe and the CIS 22 Sep 2021
Rhea Mahanta during an air patrols assignment at field missions. The value of volunteering in pursuit for peace Volunteer voices English East and Southern Africa 20 Sep 2021
UN Volunteer Paralegal Assistants visiting the Prison de Haute Sécurité in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso. Facilitating access to justice and rights in the Sahel region Partners English West and Central Africa 20 Sep 2021
Deputy High Commissioner for Human Rights, Ms Flavia Pansieri, during a visit to the Democratic Republic of Congo in 2013. From polio to peace: voluntary action remains essential for societal wellbeing Blogs English Global 3 Sep 2021
Primitivo Tengco (right) from the Philippines was a UN Volunteer Agriculture Development Specialist in Zambia. He coordinated community training courses on better crop and dairy production and provided technical support to the farmers in the rural Choma District, Zambia. How volunteering strengthens social inclusion and well-being of senior citizens Blogs English Global 27 Aug 2021
UN Volunteer Pragna Chakma provides micro-gardening support to youth at Rohingya Camps in Bangladesh. Volunteering for ‘the human race’ Results English Asia and the Pacific 18 Aug 2021
Miho Mitobe, UN Volunteer External Rlations Officer, WFP Mauritania Transforming the desert through collective resilience work Volunteer voices English West and Central Africa 18 Aug 2021
Making the needs of Burundi known to the world Multimedia English East and Southern Africa 18 Aug 2021
Youth for peace through online volunteering. Youth volunteerism and online volunteering laying ground for peaceful world News English Global 11 Aug 2021
One of the Spotlight Initiative mentors, Laurence Nyirenda during a mentorship activity attended by programme partners and UN Resident Coordinator for Malaw UN Volunteers foster gender rights for girls in Malawi Results English East and Southern Africa 27 Jul 2021
Sukehiro Hasegawa, as UN Resident Coordinator in Samoa, together with UNV Country Coordinator Don Katabaro (second from left, front row). UN Volunteers building peace over the years: reflections of Sukehiro Hasegawa Blogs English Global 22 Jul 2021
Countering maritime crimes and illicit trafficking Multimedia English Asia and the Pacific 26 Jun 2021
Showvik Das Tamal, Bangladeshi, joined UNHCR Albania in 2021 as a UN Volunteer Associate External Relations Officer Helping vulnerable groups across the Western Balkans Partners English Europe and the CIS 20 Jun 2021
John Mariak Manyoun, UN Refugee Volunteer Youth Activist, during an awareness session on early pregnancy with young refugee girls in Kakuma. Together we heal, learn and shine: Refugee UN Volunteers take charge in Kenya Volunteer voices English East and Southern Africa 18 Jun 2021
UNV is recruiting 50 persons with disabilities to serve as UN Volunteers in 37 countries. Recruiting persons with disabilities to serve as UN Volunteers News English Global 8 Jun 2021
Alpha Koroma, UN Volunteer Generations For Peace Lead Pioneer in Sierra Leone. Transforming violent behaviours into peacebuilding – Alpha's story from Sierra Leone Volunteer voices English West and Central Africa 28 May 2021
UN Volunteer Shirin Aboufanounneh, Judicial Affairs Officer with MINUSMA, during a field mission in the region of Bandiagra, Mali From the State of Palestine to Mali – the tale of a woman peacekeeper Volunteer voices English West and Central Africa 27 May 2021
Manitra Raoliarisoa, former UN Volunteer Local Support Specialist with UNDP in Madagascar, with colleagues. "We still remember traveling 1,000 bumpy kilometres by taxi bus over four days for me to start serving as a UN Volunteer" Volunteer voices English Global 21 May 2021
UN Volunteer Doniam Biague collecting COVID-19 data in Bairro Cuntum Madina region, Bissau. UN Volunteers ensuring healthy lives in Guinea-Bissau Partners English West and Central Africa 17 May 2021
The 100th UN volunteer of the Swiss Expert Pool, Kenza Gueddi (right), with staff and the director of the women's shelter in Bethlehem during her visit on June 19, 2019. The 100th UN volunteer of the Swiss Expert Pool Blogs English Arab States 7 May 2021
UNV's first Deputy Executive Coordinator Peter Molt, during a visit to UNV in Bonn. 50 years of the United Nations Volunteers programme: a contemporary witness recalls Blogs English Global 6 May 2021
UNV's Executive Coordinator, Mr Toily Kurbanov (on screen), during the virtual mission with key UN and Chinese partners. UNV and China to leverage volunteering for the SDGs News English Asia and the Pacific 30 Apr 2021
UN Volunteer Hugo Juarez in Guatemala Taking a pause from the private sector to volunteer Volunteer voices English Latin America and the Caribbean 15 Apr 2021
Sharing experiences in poverty alleviation with the world Multimedia English Asia and the Pacific 12 Apr 2021
Young woman working online. Online volunteers with UNDP help improve health governance Results English Europe and the CIS 6 Apr 2021
Dr Fanja Razafindrandretsa (far right), UNV Epidemiologist with WHO in Madagascar, coordinating a COVID-19 contact tracing exercise in Tamave. She is one of several UN Volunteers sponsored through UNV's Special Voluntary Fund to help coordinate COVID-19 response efforts across the world. All hands on deck: working together to beat COVID-19 Results English Global 6 Apr 2021
Новый проект_0.jpeg UN Volunteer helps WHO boost capacity of Kazakhstan’s national laboratories Results English Europe and the CIS 30 Mar 2021
h Beyond averages: do gender disparities exist in volunteering? Blogs English Global 4 Mar 2021