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UN Volunteers promote respect, empathy and diversity. Overcoming intolerance and discrimination through education, respect and information Volunteer voices English Latin America and the Caribbean 15 Nov 2021
UNV Deputy Executive Coordinator, Ms Kyoko Yokosuka (second from left), with Rimma Sabayeva (second from right), Regional Manager for Europe and the CIS, during the mission to Uzbekistan. UNV as a partner of choice in Ukraine and Uzbekistan News English Europe and the CIS 12 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
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
UNV Executive Coordinator Toily Kurbanov Remarks by Mr Toily Kurbanov, Executive Coordinator, presenting the UN Secretary-General's Report A/76/137 Speeches English Global 6 Oct 2021
UNV Digital Transformation Launch of the Unified Volunteering Platform and Unified Conditions of Service News English Global 5 Oct 2021
Martin Zelinka 2 The Biomimicry Challenge in Ukraine: Green empowerment accelerated by volunteers Results English Europe and the CIS 22 Sep 2021
Armen Grigoryan “UNV's offer is a win-win solution” Blogs English Europe and the CIS 16 Sep 2021
Margarita Sanchez, UN Volunteer with UNICEF Panama Reducing invisibilization of refugees and migrants at border crossings in Latin America Volunteer voices English Latin America and the Caribbean 15 Sep 2021
UN Volunteers for Haitian Humanitarian Response UN Volunteers for Haitian Humanitarian Response Publications English Latin America and the Caribbean 25 Aug 2021
2- Focus Group Discussion on the effects of climate change on migration, Niger Climate change and humanitarian response strategy through Online Volunteering Volunteer voices English West and Central Africa 17 Aug 2021
Landry Irambona, UN Youth Volunteer serving with UNDP Burundi UN Youth Volunteer lending a helping hand in Burundi Volunteer voices English East and Southern Africa 12 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
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
EGP learning hub illustration Empowering youth talents through the Young Environmental Journalists programme Partners English Global 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
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
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
Maria Miyasiro UN National Volunteer at UNDP Peru Lomas de Lima: Protecting a unique ecosystem Volunteer voices English Latin America and the Caribbean 20 May 2021
Saúl Velasco, International UN Volunteer within FAO Venezuela Pursuing social research and data analysis to combat hunger in Venezuela Volunteer voices English Latin America and the Caribbean 23 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
Young woman working online. Online volunteers with UNDP help improve health governance Results English Europe and the CIS 6 Apr 2021
UN Volunteer Camila Pérez Zambrano serves in Ecuador as a national specialist with the Pan American Health Organization/World Health Organization (PAHO/WHO). Coordinating humanitarian response in the COVID-19 context Partners English Latin America and the Caribbean 23 Mar 2021
UN Volunteer, Yasmin Lapeira, serving as Humanitarian Officer with OCHA Venezuela, is seen here (right). UN Volunteers coordinate pandemic response in Venezuela Results English Latin America and the Caribbean 7 Mar 2021
Shukria Syed, UN Volunteer with UN Women, poses with women from South Sudan during International Women's Day event Closing the gender gap: five inspiring UN Volunteers Volunteer voices English East and Southern Africa 5 Mar 2021
UNV COVID-19 Offer for Sudan_thumbnail.jpeg COVID-19 Offer for Sudan Publications English Arab States 15 Feb 2021
UNV COVID-19 Offer for Maghreb States_thumbnail.jpeg COVID-19 Offer for the Maghreb States Publications English Arab States 15 Feb 2021
UNV COVID-19 Offer for Kuwait_thumbnail_1.jpeg COVID-19 Offer for Kuwait Publications English Arab States 15 Feb 2021
COVID-19 Offer for Egypt Publications English Arab States 15 Feb 2021
UNV COVID-19 Offer for Yemen_thumbnail.jpeg COVID-19 Offer for Yemen Publications English Arab States 15 Feb 2021
UNV COVID-19 Offer for State of Palestine_thumbnail.jpeg COVID-19 Offer for the State of Palestine Publications English Arab States 15 Feb 2021
UNV COVID-19 Offer for Lebanon_thumbnail_0.jpeg COVID-19 Offer for Lebanon Publications English Arab States 15 Feb 2021
UNV COVID-19 Offer for Iraq_thumbnail_1.jpeg COVID-19 Offer for Iraq Publications English Arab States 15 Feb 2021
Tapping On The Volunteers’ Agenda Globally For Bringing The Safety and Recognition They Deserve Recognizing and protecting those who serve us as volunteers Results English Latin America and the Caribbean 11 Feb 2021
Yuliya Pismennaya is an Online Volunteer who has assisted with developing guidance and documentation for UNDP’s emergency response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Upscaling my contribution to resolving global issues through on-site and online volunteering Blogs English Europe and the CIS 10 Feb 2021
IVD2020 Exploring the potential of volunteerism in Turkey Partners English Europe and the CIS 31 Jan 2021
UN Volunteers in Congo, together with France Volontaires and the RAVSI platform, launched the Mask4All initiative to distribute 2,500 masks to the poorest people in Brazzaville, including the elderly, pregnant women and persons with disabilities. Beating COVID-19 with solidarity Blogs English West and Central Africa 22 Jan 2021
Raising awareness among vulnerable groups in the fight against COVID-19 in Bangladesh Multimedia English Asia and the Pacific 13 Jan 2021
Volunteerism is one of the clearest expressions of solidarity. Here, participants engage in a community-based violence prevention programme called 'Manohari' in Sri Lanka.  Volunteer action counts – a story from Sri Lanka Blogs English Asia and the Pacific 21 Dec 2020
Elodia Chetou, national UN Volunteer with the World Food Programme, participating in an event held at an orphanage in Bertoua. Nourishing the future of children and women in Cameroon Results English West and Central Africa 14 Dec 2020
UN Volunteers assigned with the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, serving in the context of the migrant caravan in Mexico. The value of life in times of pandemic Results English Latin America and the Caribbean 10 Dec 2020
National UN Expert Volunteer César Pérez imparting a virtual workshop with Desafío Joven (Youth Challenge), an NGO partner of OHCHR in Guatemala. Bringing a non-traditional background to OHCHR Guatemala in the context of COVID-19 Volunteer voices English Latin America and the Caribbean 8 Dec 2020
"United People" is a UNV campaign in Latin America and the Caribbean that showcases the power of volunteering to develop innovative, inclusive and sustainable solutions, where nobody is left behind. Walking the talk: How volunteer-to-volunteer empowerment advances the 2030 Agenda Results English Global 4 Dec 2020
Volunteers with disabilities deployed in 2020. UN Volunteers with disabilities and an inclusive COVID-19 response News English Global 3 Dec 2020
UNV Deputy Executive Coordinator Toily Kurbanov addressing youth in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Volunteers at the UN: the rich human talent countering COVID-19 Blogs English Global 5 Nov 2020
Senior UN Volunteers Carmen and James Haddow. Like the UN, James turned 75 years old this year. He is currently serving as a UN Volunteer with the UN Assistance Mission in Somalia. Carmen is 72, and serves with the UN Mission in Afghanistan. Embracing their 70s with the UN: a tale of two senior UN Volunteers Volunteer voices English East and Southern Africa 24 Oct 2020
Dilara Umudova (centre), Communications Officer, and former national UN Volunteer, with her communications colleagues. 2,000 impressions, or, why I promote my UN Volunteer experience Blogs English Europe and the CIS 24 Oct 2020
BI_UNV_report_web.jpg Transforming decision making at UNV through data, statistics and business intelligence Blogs English Global 20 Oct 2020