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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
(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
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
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
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
Louise Chamberlain, Deputy Executive Coordinator of UNV Louise Chamberlain, UNV Deputy Executive Coordinator Basic Page English Global 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
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
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
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
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
AI-generated image using Image Creator from Microsoft Designer. UNV optimizes data for the future 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
Faeq Abu Alia, Online Volunteer with UNDP Lebanon. Step it up for the environment Partners English Arab States 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
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
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
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
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
WOMEN BUILDING PEACE: Meet UN Volunteers with UNVMC Exposure story English 22 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
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
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