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Farah Nasef is a national UN Volunteer Protection Assistant working in child protection with the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) in Cairo, Egypt. Farah is supporting children and people of concern with protection issues. UN Volunteers with UNHCR supporting vulnerable children and abuse survivors in Cairo Partners English Arab States 10 Dec 2018
UN Volunteer Ghassan Alsanabani visiting a centre for children with special needs in Amran Governorate, Yemen. National UN Volunteer contributes to war recovery efforts in Yemen Volunteer voices English Arab States 10 Dec 2018
Kasunjith Sataranachchi (left), with his fellow Youth Leads at UNDP, Sri Lanka. The sky is the limit: UN Volunteers with disabilities create more inclusive workplaces Volunteer voices English Asia and the Pacific 3 Dec 2018
Developing youth volunteer skills for increased employability through the UNV-IBSA Fund project in Cambodia. UNV-IBSA project sharpening the skills of youth volunteers for increased employability News English Global 30 Nov 2018
UN Volunteer Child Protection Officer Evelyn Imalingat serves with the United Nations Mission in South Sudan, raising awareness of grave violations committed against children. Protecting children in South Sudan Volunteer voices English East and Southern Africa 20 Nov 2018
Yulia Gershinkova, UN Volunteer with UNHCR, with Ghazal, Syrian refugee, on her first day of school in Moscow Paving over the cracks: helping refugee women and children begin a normal life in Russia Volunteer voices English Europe and the CIS 5 Nov 2018
UN Volunteers unite their efforts against poverty in West and Central Africa UN Volunteers unite their efforts against poverty in West and Central Africa Volunteer voices English West and Central Africa 2 Nov 2018
Lena Lungu, left, a National UN Volunteer with UNDP Malawi, responding to questions on the 'Buy Malawi' initiative at Lilongwe Trade Fare in July, 2018 UN Volunteer in Malawi fights poverty by promoting local products Volunteer voices English East and Southern Africa 17 Oct 2018
d Forty UN Volunteers in East and Southern Africa trained on leadership and management Volunteer voices English East and Southern Africa 3 Oct 2018
Castro Barasa (right), one of the 12 UN Volunteer Peace Coordinators, during the Kenya Government induction training with one of the 200 government-recruited peace monitors. Refugee volunteerism creates hope for new beginnings Blogs English East and Southern Africa 21 Sep 2018
UNV Myanmar Disaster Risk Reduction Project. Strengthening China’s involvement in the development of international volunteer service Results English Asia and the Pacific 12 Sep 2018
UN Volunteer, Monitoring and Evaluation Officer, Norah Ngeny (Kenya) and her colleague discuss eco-tourism opportunities, Savannakhet, Lao PDR. Advancing South-South Cooperation through UN Volunteers News English Global 12 Sep 2018
South-South volunteering builds management skills in Mozambique and Brazil Volunteer voices English East and Southern Africa 12 Sep 2018
photo UN Volunteer Hadijah fights sexual and gender-based violence in Ugandan refugee camp Volunteer voices English East and Southern Africa 3 Sep 2018
Driven by her motivation to serve the humanitarian mandate of UNHCR, Elsie Aroyan, a refugee from Syria, serves as a national UN Volunteer in Armenia. Building a better future for displaced people and communities in Armenia Volunteer voices English Europe and the CIS 17 Aug 2018
Volunteering to support refugees in Greece Volunteer voices English Arab States 16 Aug 2018
Côte d'Ivoire strengthens national capacity and youth inclusion through volunteerism Results English West and Central Africa 10 Aug 2018
A student in Tulkarem Community Library How community libraries and 600 young volunteers helped thousands of Palestinian students Results English Arab States 8 Aug 2018
At the ECLAC side event, Adolfo Ayuso Audry from the Presidency of Mexico presents on volunteerism in his country. Also on the panel: Boram Kim (left) from UNV HQ, who presented on positioning volunteerism in the VNRs, and Laura Sanchez Gil (centre) from TECHO. Volunteerism as an essential way to achieve Sustainable Development   News English Global 17 Jul 2018
Volunteers at work Information for UN entities: Host a UN Volunteer Basic Page English 16 Jul 2018
Volunteering: a tool for social integration in cities Blogs English Europe and the CIS 13 Jul 2018
National UN Volunteers kick start decentralization in Tunisia Volunteer voices English Arab States 9 Jul 2018
UN Volunteer Arta Ponosheci in Kosovo (as per UN SC 1244) and beneficiaries crossing out the items that have been purchased for their guesthouse. UN Volunteer promotes entrepreneurship in the tourism and hospitality sector in her community Volunteer voices English Europe and the CIS 4 Jul 2018
National UN Volunteer Hassane Abdoulsalamou with youth engaged in the project. Meet national UN Volunteers with IOM sharing their experiences from three continents Volunteer voices English West and Central Africa 29 Jun 2018
Timor-Leste_UNVolunteer-blog-WHO.jpgTimor-Leste_UNVolunteer-blog-WHO.jpg From UN Volunteer in Timor-Leste to WHO Spokesperson Blogs English Global 27 Jun 2018
Akie Tanaka, UN Volunteer Associate Field Officer with UNHCR in Kakuma, camp, Kenya, during a focus group discussion in the community. Refugee volunteers improve wellbeing and ease conflict in Kakuma, Kenya Results English East and Southern Africa 20 Jun 2018
Volunteerism as an innovative component for the implementation of the UNDP-GEF Global ABS Project  News English 11 Jun 2018
The UNDP-GEF Global ABS project promotes the sustainable use of genetic resources and associated traditional knowledge, in line with SDG (15) life of terrestrial ecosystems. Recently, the Nahua indigenous community of Honduras presented their biocultural community protocol on traditional knowledge access at a recent event. This picture depicts ancestor worship in Honduras. Volunteers contribute to biodiversity conservation and access to genetic resources Results English Latin America and the Caribbean 5 Jun 2018
Zenzo discussing with Mholo Ncube of Ngwala village in Huhwana in Bulilima District. UN Volunteers contribute to climate resilience in rural communities in Zimbabwe Results English East and Southern Africa 5 Jun 2018
Atsuko Hirakawa in front of the Independent Election Commission in Parwan, where Afghan women wait to receive a Voter’s ID card to vote in the Presidential and Provincial Council elections. Service and sacrifice: going back to Afghanistan after the Bakhtar guest house attack Blogs English Asia and the Pacific 29 May 2018
Patrick Ndalila (Kenya, standing), UN Volunteer Transport Dispatch Assistant with UNMIL, discusses work processes with a colleague in the mission. Appreciating the legacy of UN Volunteers who served the people and UN Mission in Liberia from 2003-2018 Partners English West and Central Africa 28 May 2018
UN Volunteer Programme Support Specialist Linda observes a gorilla family during a field trip to Virunga National Park, Democratic Republic of Congo. UN Volunteers fighting to keep biological diversity in Kenya and Tanzania alive Volunteer voices English East and Southern Africa 23 May 2018
UN University Volunteers from Japan at a debriefing event in 2018. Reflecting on the experiences of UN University Volunteers from Japan Partners English Asia and the Pacific 11 May 2018
How a local network of volunteers helps rebuild communities in Yaranda, Burundi Blogs English East and Southern Africa 8 May 2018
UN Volunteer Digital Communications Specialist Jean-Pierre Kisamare (Burundi) serves with UNDP in Libya. Communicating about human rights and sustainable development with UNDP Volunteer voices English Arab States 4 May 2018
Syrian and Turkish women participated in the Mardin Meydanbaşı ÇATOM ceramic workshops and events, which also contributed to building social cohesion and solidarity. UN Volunteers strengthen the integration of Syrian women in Turkey through community volunteering Results English Europe and the CIS 24 Apr 2018
Mohammad Ilham Akbar Junior is a national UN Youth Volunteer in Technology, Youth and Innovation Coordinator in UNICEF Indonesia. UN Youth Volunteers bridging UNICEF and young women and men in Indonesia Partners English Asia and the Pacific 12 Apr 2018
UN Volunteer Midwives and other UN Volunteers in medical professions provide critical support in South Sudan to build capacity and fill the gaps in facilitating access to quality health services. UN Volunteers helping to achieve Health for All News English Global 9 Apr 2018
UNV photo in UNODC Regional Office UNV and UNODC: a transformative partnership benefiting peace and security in West Africa Partners English West and Central Africa 21 Mar 2018
Keynote of Executive Coordinator, Olivier Adam, to the Management Council of Viva Voluntario Programme Special Session in Brazil, March 6th Blogs English Latin America and the Caribbean 6 Mar 2018
LaoPDR_Nokna_Douangpanya Little bird, conveying big messages Volunteer voices English Asia and the Pacific 13 Feb 2018
VV-trinidad-tobago-doctor_Dr_Musa.jpg Practicing medicine in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Lesotho, then Trinidad and Tobago Volunteer voices English Latin America and the Caribbean 6 Feb 2018
Alexandra UN Youth Volunteers from Sweden learn new skills while supporting peace and development all over the world Volunteer voices English Global 1 Feb 2018
Youth volunteering as an engine for social enterprises in Southeast Asia News English 30 Jan 2018
Digital volunteers deliver lifesaving information during Hurricane Irma Blogs English Latin America and the Caribbean 19 Jan 2018
UNV-Kazakhstan-Dr-Teljan.jpg Volunteer at heart—the first international UN Volunteer from Kazakhstan Volunteer voices English Europe and the CIS 19 Dec 2017
Opening of the 2nd International Volunteer Service Exchange Conference in Beijing, China. International conference in China to strengthen South-South Cooperation through volunteering News English Asia and the Pacific 13 Dec 2017
Volunteers as first responders in Nepal News English 6 Dec 2017
Preity worked with international volunteers on a house-building project (2015). Brick by brick, volunteer is rebuilding in Nepal Volunteer voices English Asia and the Pacific 5 Dec 2017
UN Volunteers serving with the United Nations Mission in Darfur (UNAMID) collaborated with the Sudanese Development Agency to source aids for internally displaced people with disabilities. Changing the world through and for people with disabilities News English Arab States 3 Dec 2017