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Youth for the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals. Youth and the 2030 Agenda Partners English Latin America and the Caribbean 11 Aug 2021
Making a difference for a healthier environment in Cameroon Multimedia English West and Central Africa 6 Aug 2021
UN Volunteer Wintson Siafa, Civil Engineer MONUSCO, DRC My UN Volunteer experience at MONUSCO Volunteer voices English West and Central Africa 30 Jul 2021
Measurement guide out New Guide and E-Learning Course on Volunteer Work Measurement - now out! News English Global 27 Jul 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
The ten winners of the UNV - Kopernik video contest UNV-Kopernik video contest winners announced News English Global 23 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
Abril Vargas, LGBTI Inclusion and Partnerships Technician Targeted job postings promote transgender participation, ensuring no one is left behind Volunteer voices English Latin America and the Caribbean 19 Jul 2021
In Tanzania, UN Women is working with partners, including the government and the civil society, to ensure an end to violence against women and girls. The organization also promotes gender equality and the empowerment of women in leadership and political participation. Driving behaviour change to end violence against women and girls Blogs English East and Southern Africa 19 Jul 2021
Edward Rees with Xanana Gusmão at Oecusse airfield Timor-Leste in April 2000 when he was a UN Volunteer UNV is a doorway to the world of the United Nations and its work Blogs English Asia and the Pacific 14 Jul 2021
The ACSH conference on Civil Service in the Post-Soviet countries: Challenges, Prospects and Benchmarking, convened within the World Government Summit in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (10-12 February, 2019). How a knowledge exchange hub is helping to enhance global civil service capacity and effectiveness Results English Europe and the CIS 8 Jul 2021
Gallup paper released Gallup and UNV study on volunteering and COVID-19 released Press Release English Global 6 Jul 2021
UN Volunteer Hodaka Kosugi provided technical support to health workers to disinfect water using chlorine solutions for Ebola infection prevention and control in Ntroko District, Uganda. Leaving a lasting impact on Ebola preparedness and community health Blogs English East and Southern Africa 2 Jul 2021
UN Community Volunteer Fatoumata Gaam visiting the women entrepreneurs she assists in developing their fishery produces processing business in Bargny, Senegal. Strengthening the resilience of vulnerable groups in Senegal Results English West and Central Africa 30 Jun 2021
United People: a call to unite through volunteering We need united people, now more than ever Partners English Latin America and the Caribbean 29 Jun 2021
United People: a call to unite through volunteering We need united people, now more than ever Press Release English Latin America and the Caribbean 29 Jun 2021
Countering maritime crimes and illicit trafficking Multimedia English Asia and the Pacific 26 Jun 2021
Former UN Volunteer Nermine Abdelhamid (right) speaking with a member of the migrant community in Egypt, at an event for World Day against Trafficking in Persons. Sharing facts on drugs and trafficking, saving lives Blogs English Arab States 25 Jun 2021
UN Volunteer Jongmin Weon (left) taking part in a student outreach activity for International Volunteer Day 2019 in Amman, Jordan. Together we learn: Supporting inclusive education for refugees in Jordan Results English Arab States 24 Jun 2021
Cynthia Wandabwa Wafula, UN Volunteer Technologist in Nairobi, Kenya. Youth volunteering: supporting young people's engagement in COVID-19 response and recovery Publications English Global 24 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
Amadou Oumar Ba, UN Volunteer Registration Officer with UNHCR, assists a refugee in Mbera Camp in Mauritania. Building a better future for refugees in Mberra Camp in Mauritania Results English West and Central Africa 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
Mikaelou Demba Dia, former UN Refugee Volunteer who served as Programme Assistant in the West Africa Regional Office of UN Women. The power of inclusion: story of two Refugee UN Volunteers Volunteer voices English West and Central Africa 18 Jun 2021
Seeing Nampula Province through the eyes of a UN Volunteer Multimedia English East and Southern Africa 18 Jun 2021
How UN Volunteers continue to respond to the Rohingya Crisis in Bangladesh Multimedia English Asia and the Pacific 18 Jun 2021
Danielle Scarpassa do Prado, UN Volunteer Associate Community-Based Protection Officer, during gender-based violence training. This was conducted together with governmental partners in the Maratane Refugee Settlement. From individuals to community: UN Volunteers helping refugees and displaced persons Volunteer voices English East and Southern Africa 17 Jun 2021
The first UN Youth Volunteer of Swiss Expert Pool, Lukas Heim, visited the temple in Borobudur during his mission with UNHCR in Jakarta. From Jakarta to Jerusalem - 100 UN Youth Volunteer assignments from Switzerland Blogs English Asia and the Pacific 17 Jun 2021
Mr-Sudipto-Mukerjee_UNDPBangladeshRR.jpg Investing in UN Volunteers is investing in the future of our planet Blogs English Asia and the Pacific 17 Jun 2021
United Nations logo Decisions adopted by the UNDP/UNFPA/UNOPS Executive Board in 2021 Publications English Global 11 Jun 2021
UNV Regional Manager for Asia and the Pacific Ms Shalina Miah stressed the importance of the event to exchange practices and approaches on volunteer engagement in implementing SDGs and supporting COVID-19 recovery through volunteerism. Volunteering for resilient recovery News English Asia and the Pacific 10 Jun 2021
UNV Executive Coordinator Brenda McSweeney (left) sharing the UNV publication Volunteers Against Conflict with Nelson Mandela. Volunteers and Volunteerism, reflections of Brenda McSweeney, former UNV Executive Coordinator Blogs English Global 10 Jun 2021
Mohamed Ahmed Hussein, 33, UN Volunteer with UNEP, during data collection and training activity on ocean observation for local communities off Kenya's coast Protecting the ocean and livelihoods off Kenya's coast Volunteer voices English East and Southern Africa 8 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
UN Youth Volunteer Larissa Tuayo sharing good practices with UNDP staff on greening, Cameroon. Contributing to reducing the ecological footprint of UNDP Cameroon Volunteer voices English West and Central Africa 7 Jun 2021
EGP learning hub illustration Empowering youth talents through the Young Environmental Journalists programme Partners English Global 5 Jun 2021
Raising awareness of environmental issues as a UN Volunteer Ocean Governance Assistant Multimedia English East and Southern Africa 5 Jun 2021
Fahamiya Abdou (left), UN Volunteer with UNDP Comoros, distributing plants for a re-afforestation campaign. In the Comoros, volunteers are leading efforts to restore nature and build resilience Results English East and Southern Africa 5 Jun 2021
UNV and Etihad Airways sign a memorandum of understanding UNV and Etihad Airways join forces to boost global volunteering News English Global 4 Jun 2021
UN Volunteer William Joof (second left), facilitating a UN Sanctions Committee’s security assessment visit to Sudan Liberation Movement/Army (SLA) controlled Dorsa, Central Darfur. Thirteen years of sowing peace in Darfur Blogs English Arab States 29 May 2021
In an effort to fight COVID-19 and promote hygienic practices in the prison environment, 32 female inmates at Shallah Female Prison Center in El Fasher, North Darfur participated in a one-week capacity building workshop on soap making. Laying the ground for sustainable peace in Sudan Partners English Arab States 29 May 2021
UN Volunteer Dita Bicanovska (far left, Czech Republic) serves with UNDP in Bolivia. Together with colleagues from the ​departmental regional branches at the local level, she supported the organization of credible elections in the country in 2020. Volunteer-based solutions to guarantee peaceful, transparent and inclusive elections in Bolivia Results English Latin America and the Caribbean 29 May 2021
At 74, Dr Rudolf Maulany has served as a United Nations Volunteer for more than 10 years. Currently, he serves with the UN Mission in South Sudan as a UN Volunteer Medical Doctor, based in Rumbek. Rudolf Maulany, medical doctor and veteran volunteer: "My dream is to continue till I’m 76" Volunteer voices English East and Southern Africa 29 May 2021
2021_PKDay_Hope NANUNGI_MINUSMA social card.jpg Restoring the wellbeing and dignity of beneficiaries through volunteer engagement Volunteer voices English Global 28 May 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 Louise Gronmark, Political Affairs Officer and member of a multidisciplinary team from the Beni office, discusses the MONUSCO mandate with two women in the Eringeti area. UN Volunteers powered by passion are contributing to peace in the DRC Blogs 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
Loukas Garanis, UN Volunteer Peacebuilding Programme Assistant with IOM, Ukraine Volunteering to bolster social cohesion in vulnerable communities of Ukraine English Europe and the CIS 27 May 2021
unmiss_youngpeacekeeperoftheday_kirti_kler "I constantly remind myself to focus on small successes that contribute to lasting peace" Volunteer voices English East and Southern Africa 27 May 2021
Dr. Rudolf Maulany coordinating Covid19 screening activities in Rumbek Clinic Triage tent My story as a UN Volunteer and medical doctor Volunteer voices English East and Southern Africa 26 May 2021