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UN Volunteers with the United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR) have been instrumental in responding to the needs of people displaced by the war in Ukraine. One year on: UN Volunteers epitomize resilience and solidarity in emergency response Blogs English Europe and the CIS 24 Feb 2023
An image of the UNDP Event Manager, a platform that transforms the way events are organized. Online Volunteers build digital UNDP tool Results English West and Central Africa 21 Feb 2023
UN Volunteers serving with UNFPA in Latin America and the Caribbean. Zeroing in on avoidable maternal deaths, family planning and gender-based violence Results English Latin America and the Caribbean 17 Jan 2023
IVD in Latin America and the Carribbean: Building solidarity through volunteerism Multimedia English Latin America and the Caribbean 11 Jan 2023
Afro-descendent UN Volunteer Maribeth Cotes i Colombia, together with colleagues. Engaging Afro-descendant UN Volunteers essential to reduce inequalities in Latin America and the Caribbean Results English Latin America and the Caribbean 25 Nov 2022
Marina Feher, a national UN Volunteer with the Blue Dot initiative of UNICEF and UNHCR in Romania, during a field visit. Working with women and youth refugees from Ukraine, Marina is seen here preparing protection products for distribution. UN Volunteers in safe spaces: helping refugee women and youth on the move Partners English Europe and the CIS 21 Nov 2022
Former UN Volunteer Cristian Rojas Cifuentes served as an Information Analyst with the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) in Colombia. UN Volunteers embody South-South cooperation on climate change in Latin America and the Caribbean Partners English Latin America and the Caribbean 16 Nov 2022
Explore tools such as OSDG or Online Volunteering service, where you can connect with UN entities, governments, public institutions and civil society organizations, and help tackle today’s sustainable development challenges – from any device, anywhere in the world. Online volunteers become part of the global SDG movement through an innovative tool Partners English Europe and the CIS 26 Oct 2022
WHO field visit to Botosani, Romania, together with UNICEF, looking at a possible field as a site for contingency accommodation. In the picture, from left to right: Lucinda Hiam (WHO consultant), Andreea Popescu (WHO National Professional Officer), Florin Buțura (Mayor of Stefanesti), Georgiana Afumateanu (UN Volunteer) and Cathal O’Connor (UNICEF WASH expert). UN Volunteers for Ukraine: delivering services and health care Results English Europe and the CIS 24 Oct 2022
Antonio Palma, UN Volunteer with a visual disability, serving as Communications Assistant for the Resident Coordinator's Office in Guatemala. Antonio Palma, UN Volunteer with a disability: I found the way to reach my full potential Volunteer voices English Latin America and the Caribbean 20 Oct 2022
UN Volunteers and Online Volunteers are part of the United Nations system's emergency response to the war in Ukraine, and serve in the country and in neighbouring countries. Do you want to support the response? Volunteer. Volunteers for Ukraine: delivering around the clock, online and onsite Results English Europe and the CIS 17 Oct 2022
UNICEF is supporting the Government of Indonesia to improve the enabling environment for nutrition, and to strengthen systems for the delivery of nutrition services. Promoting public awareness and solutions to address overweight and obesity Partners English Asia and the Pacific 14 Oct 2022
UNV Online Volunteering solutions UNV Online Volunteering offer for the UN response in Pakistan Publications English Asia and the Pacific 26 Sep 2022
Charlotte German during an event to promote gender equality in Indonesia. Working towards gender responsiveness and sustainable development targets Blogs English Asia and the Pacific 20 Sep 2022
UNV Online volunteering service Tackling COVID-19 through online volunteering Results English Asia and the Pacific 29 Aug 2022
Bintang Aulia (far left) shares her insights during an exhibition on creating safe public space and safe city for women and girls, in M Bloc Jakarta. Tackling gender-based violence through safe transit for women travelling at night Volunteer voices English Asia and the Pacific 22 Aug 2022
Elda Lunera Hutapea (far right) stands with colleagues at a COVID-19 vaccine private hub storage assessment in South Sulawesi Province. The power of working with communities to respond to COVID-19 Results English Asia and the Pacific 15 Aug 2022
Everyone is able to apply for the online volunteering opportunities advertised on the UNV's Unified Volunteering Platform from any device, anywhere around the world. Become an Online Volunteer Basic Page English Global 5 Aug 2022
The UN System in Bolivia reached out to the UNV programme to implement the UN Peacebuilding Initiative in Bolivia. Consolidating peace through volunteerism in Bolivia Results English Latin America and the Caribbean 2 Aug 2022
Youth from universities and colleges in Nepal participate in mock election organized by UNDP, UNV Nepal and the Government of Nepal as part of educational demonstration of civic engagement for youth. How digital media impacts voter education in Nepal Blogs English Asia and the Pacific 1 Aug 2022
UN Volunteer, Sandra Lucía Guzmán, serving with the PlanetGOLD project of UNDP Peru. UN Volunteers enabling gender equality in Latin America and the Caribbean Results English Latin America and the Caribbean 30 Jun 2022
UN Volunteers on a virtual training with civil society volunteers UN Volunteers provide 65,000 Venezuelan families with virtual orientation on healthy nutrition Results English Latin America and the Caribbean 16 Jun 2022
UNV Executive Coordinator Toily Kurbanov. Statement of UNV Executive Coordinator on the occasion of the UNDP/UNFPA/UNOPS Executive Board Speeches English Global 13 Jun 2022
Participants at the Business Expo at Gandaria City Mall in Jakarta, Indonesia. Increasing community involvement in Indonesia’s biodiversity conservation Volunteer voices English Asia and the Pacific 24 May 2022
Register in our talent pool to support emergency response in Eastern Europe Basic Page English Europe and the CIS 13 May 2022
Online Volunteers are passionate about helping, even virtually or from a distance, and can add value to any team, like Online Volunteers Sonia Agarwal (Slovakia, on the left) and Ildikó Dén-Nagy (Hungary). Online Volunteers in times of war: helping from a distance Partners English Europe and the CIS 10 May 2022
Maha (front row in hijab) poses with her Migrant application Team at the International Organization for Migration, Manila Administrative Center Motivating women to thrive in a male-dominated tech industry Volunteer voices English Asia and the Pacific 26 Apr 2022
UNV War in Ukraine – UNV emergency response offer for UN system partners Publications English Europe and the CIS 22 Apr 2022
At 14, Dankay Kanu (right) got pregnant by an older man who refused to wear a condom then denied paternity. Though she quit school, she has since returned while raising her son, Ishmael, alone. "To be a mother at this age is really not easy," she said. Ensuring the continuity of sexual and reproductive health services in Ethiopia Blogs English East and Southern Africa 6 Apr 2022
Youth painting a mural to raise awareness of COVID-19 in Vuniivi settlement Lami, Fiji. Fostering a sense of inclusion around disaster risk reduction in the Pacific Blogs English Asia and the Pacific 1 Apr 2022
UNV Online Volunteering Offer for the UN response in Ukraine UNV Online Volunteering Offer for the UN response in Ukraine Publications English Europe and the CIS 16 Mar 2022
Online volunteer Laurel Boland at the Maputo Special Reserve in Mozambique in 2019 © Laurel Boland Online Volunteer shares expertise with Sierra Leone Blogs English Europe and the CIS 1 Mar 2022
UN Volunteer Siphra Jane Tampubolon (centre) discusses the Implementation of Digital Transformation Office Work Plan with the Data and Information Center at the Ministry of Health Going digital for better health services in Indonesia Volunteer voices English Asia and the Pacific 23 Feb 2022
UN Volunteer on service UN Volunteers contribute to an inclusive future in Colombia Results English Latin America and the Caribbean 18 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
Everyone is able to apply for the online volunteering opportunities advertised on the UNV's Unified Volunteering Platform from any device, anywhere around the world. Online Volunteers reinforce the role and voice of youth in a virtual humanitarian community News English Arab States 1 Feb 2022
UN Volunteer Ayaka Naito (top row, second from left) together with facilitators and participants in a COVID-19 Proposal Development Training workshop. From Tokyo to Tashkent and back: UN Volunteering assignment kicks off new career pathway Volunteer voices English Europe and the CIS 27 Jan 2022
Toily Kurbanov, UNV Executive Coordinator, with UN Volunteers in Kabul, Afghanistan, on International Volunteer Day 2021. IVD 2021 in Asia: a time of appreciation and inspiration for the future of volunteerism Results English Asia and the Pacific 12 Jan 2022
Douglas Evangelista receives a service award from the then Executive Coordinator of UNV, the late Sharon Capeling-Alakija. UNV at 25 and 50 years: pivotal moments for volunteerism I will never forget Blogs English Global 6 Jan 2022
Kevin Gilroy (third from left) with volunteers and staff in Mondulkiri, rural Cambodia, in 1991, preparing for elections. UNV at 50 – it’s all about the people! Blogs English Global 31 Dec 2021
UNV highlights 2021 As 2021 draws to a close, here are some of UNV's highlights Results English Global 31 Dec 2021
UN Volunteers in service in Latin America and the Caribbean. IVD in Latin America and the Caribbean: national fora and awards recognize the power of volunteerism Results English Latin America and the Caribbean 29 Dec 2021
IVD 2021 in Albania IVD 2021 in Europe & the CIS: Innovation, exchange and youth volunteerism Results English Europe and the CIS 28 Dec 2021
UN Volunteer Coordination Assistant Malou Eudela, serving with the UN Resident Coordinator's Office in the Philippines. Serving alongside the most dedicated, experienced and grounded practitioners on the ground Volunteer voices English Asia and the Pacific 24 Dec 2021
The UNICEF team checks medical supplies at a health facility in West Sumatra Supporting vaccine rollout and countering misinformation in Indonesia Partners English Asia and the Pacific 23 Dec 2021
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
UN Volunteers in service UNDP Tandem Teams promote a democratic media culture and reduce misinformation Results English Latin America and the Caribbean 21 Dec 2021
UNHCR Volunteer Service Awards Inaugural UNHCR Volunteer Service Award conferred on 14 UN Volunteers News English Global 20 Dec 2021
Dodzi Kofi Amenuveve Mawuli Achoribo (Kofi) is one of the UN Volunteer Population Data Fellows assigned to the UNFPA Regional Office in Dakar, Senegal, as a Data and Research Specialist in Female Genital Mutilation (FGM). Questioning the negative impact of deeply ingrained harmful traditional practices Partners English West and Central Africa 15 Dec 2021
UN Volunteer Mariam Jaji speaking at the Youth Conneckt Sahel's session on women's empowerment. Volunteers join in at the Youth Connekt Sahel Forum 2021 Partners English West and Central Africa 15 Dec 2021