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Rina Pradhan (second from left), national UN Volunteer Programme Assistant with UNV, with fellow volunteers during a field visit in Madhesh Province, Nepal. The power of connection: checking on members of the UNV family in Nepal Blogs English Asia and the Pacific 15 May 2023
Mr Toily Kurbanov (left), Executive Coordinator of the United Nations Volunteers (UNV) programme talks, to AP1 TV’s NAME SURNAME during the interview. He is joined by Dichhen Tamang (centre), a national UN Youth Volunteer Public Health Officer with UNDP. Interview: Volunteers build back in communities in Nepal News English Asia and the Pacific 10 May 2023
Two women seated indoors on a couch. The young woman to the left is a UN Volunteer typing on her laptop while interviewing the other woman, who is a beneficiary from one of UN Women programmes in Gaza, State of Palestine. UN Women and UNV support the employability and resilience of young women in Gaza Results English Arab States 9 May 2023
Marie Peschke (second from right) at a workshop on sexual exploitation, abuse and harassment in the province of Tucumán, locality Los Pereyra, Argentina. From Germany to Latin America: volunteer journeys of learning and inspiration Volunteer voices English Latin America and the Caribbean 5 May 2023
Fatoumata Toure (black t-shirt), UN University Volunteer Assistant for Protection Analysis and Reporting, during a beach cleaning activity in March 2023. The event was organized by the European Union, United Nations system and national authorities, on the occasion of World Water Day. UN University Volunteers deepen respect for human rights in Guinea Partners English West and Central Africa 4 May 2023
A young woman wearing a face mask shouting with her hands held to the sides of her mouth. In the background, two young people with face masks holding signs, and a banner showing the word inclusion and the logo for the Sustainable Development Goal 5 on gender equality. Amplifying youth voices from Lebanon in the global arena Blogs English Arab States 3 May 2023
UN Volunteer Josua Amukwaya at a conference on empowering persons with disabilities organized by UNFPA Namibia and Namibia Organization of Youth with Disability (NOYD) in Windhoek, Namibia. UN Volunteers with disabilities are a testimony to inclusion in the UN Volunteer voices English East and Southern Africa 2 May 2023
Atsuhito Nakata was deployed as a UN Volunteer Electoral Supervisor with the United Nations Transitional Authority in Cambodia (UNTAC) and was killed in 1993. This painting of Atsuhito in action adorns the executive floor of United Nations Volunteers (UNV) headquarters in Bonn, Germany. Commemorating the death of Atsuhito Nakata, 30 years on News English Global 1 May 2023
UNHCR and UNV launched the Refugee UN Volunteer special initiative in 2018 to engage refugees and asylum seekers in UNV assignments in their host countries. Unlocking the power of volunteerism to empower refugees and asylum seekers Blogs English Global 27 Apr 2023
UNV Country Coordinator Moses Mubiru (left) at the signing of a secondment agreement for UN Volunteers to support the Ebola response. Next to him are UNDP Resident Representative Ms Elsie Attafua, WHO Representative Dr Yonas Tegegn Woldemariam and UNDP Deputy Representative Ms Sheila Ngatia (from left to right). Uganda and UN partnership succeeds in containing Ebola virus outbreak Results English East and Southern Africa 18 Apr 2023
Samuel Kimani, national UN Volunteer Youth Leadership Coordinator, conducts Youth Enterprises Training at Tana River Youth Innovation Centre in July 2022. "It's not just a seat at the table that youth need, it's the whole table" Partners English East and Southern Africa 13 Apr 2023
UNV Deputy Executive Coordinator Kyoko Yokosuka (center) speaks in Japan at an event commemorating 30 years since the passing of UN Volunteer Atsuhito Nakata in Cambodia. Speech of UNV Executive Coordinator in Japan at 30-year commemoration of the passing of Atsuhito Nakata Speeches English Global 10 Apr 2023
UN Volunteer Dr Sonia Bako (right) in action during surgery with her operating room team: Anaesthetist Cadidjatu Colubali (back) and Instrument Nurse Flamina Camala (left). Delivering life-changing health care in Guinea Bissau Results English West and Central Africa 6 Apr 2023
Alex Mkwamba, UN Volunteer Epidemiologist with UNDP, and Aleandro Ceita, a technician from the Health Information System department of the Ministry of Health, installing newly purchased computers at the Hospital Regional do Príncipe, São Tomé and Príncipe. Promoting digitalization of the health system in São Tomé and Príncipe Volunteer voices English West and Central Africa 6 Apr 2023
UN Volunteer Calvin Koenig (Switzerland) was part of the UN team for the Jakarta Marathon in 2022. The team ran for Sustainable Development Goal 14, life below water. Bridging health and financial gaps in Indonesia Partners English Asia and the Pacific 5 Apr 2023
Medical staff operating in the Um Rakuba health centre in East Sudan, which was refurbished and rehabilitated by UNDP. Using data and capacity building to enhance Sudan’s health system Volunteer voices English Arab States 5 Apr 2023
Andleeb Afzal (centre), national UN Volunteer Monitoring and Data Support Assistant with WHO, while gathering data in Muzaffarabad, Azad Jammu & Kashmir District, Pakistan. Delivering health services to people affected by the floods in Pakistan Partners English Asia and the Pacific 4 Apr 2023
Maria Gorret Nantaayi, UN Volunteer Nurse and Case Management Officer with WHO, taking the blood pressure of a patient at the Entebbe Survivors Clinic. Enabling contact tracing and infection control in the Ebola crisis Volunteer voices English East and Southern Africa 4 Apr 2023
Dr Sibongile Chikombore (left) and her supervisor, Dr Bejoy Nambiar (right) engaging with the Chang'ambika Health team during a planning visit in Chikwawa district, Malawi. Ensuring mothers and children get quality health care Volunteer voices English East and Southern Africa 3 Apr 2023
UN Volunteer Arinaitwe Mary Immaculate (standing) during a community sensitization on the Ebola procedures and mental health indicators at Lorinda cell Busabala, Uganda. Helping patients and families recover from Ebola virus infection Volunteer voices English East and Southern Africa 3 Apr 2023
United Nations logo UNV report to the UNDP/UNFPA/UNOPS Executive Board (DP/2023/23) Publications English Global 3 Apr 2023
UNEP-UNV Young Talent Pipeline Young Talent Pipeline: UNEP calls on young professionals with a passion for the environment Press Release English Global 31 Mar 2023
At Bor State Hospital, beds, like many other items, are in short supply. UN Volunteers serving with UNMISS decided to make a valuable contribution towards increased access to healthcare. UNMISS Volunteers hand over lacking supplies to main hospital in Bor Results English East and Southern Africa 29 Mar 2023
Andrey Krachkov from Bulgaria, an online volunteer with the Resident Coordinator's Office in the Republic of Moldova, collected subnational epidemiological data on COVID-19. Online volunteer informs on pandemic data Volunteer voices English Europe and the CIS 27 Mar 2023
Making a difference with the UN in Mexico Exposure story English 27 Mar 2023
Celine Rehring (Germany) is a former UN Volunteer Judicial Affairs Officer with MINUSCA. She then moved on to a position as Judicial Affairs Officer with MINUSMA, where this photo was taken in 2019. "I caught the UN virus!" a former UN Volunteer from Germany recounts Blogs English West and Central Africa 24 Mar 2023
Sudanese refugee women prepare to fill their containers with precious water at a camp in eastern Chad. Sharing hard-earned expertise to increase groundwater resources Volunteer voices English West and Central Africa 22 Mar 2023
Raymonda Chamoun, national UN Volunteer Specialist Water/Irrigation Engineer with UNDP Lebanon monitors the implementation of irrigation canal rehabilitation project in Sir El-Denniyeh, north Lebanon. Facilitating the flow of water in Lebanon Results English Arab States 21 Mar 2023
Joseph Wilner, UN Volunteer Water and Sanitation Technician, checking a MONUSCO water treatment plant in Bukavu, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Preserving water resources in the Democratic Republic of the Congo Partners English West and Central Africa 21 Mar 2023
Fatima-Zahra Benyahia (first from right holding a camera) international UN Volunteer Partnership and Innovation Specialist with UNFPA in Lao People’s Democratic Republic documents UNFPA's work with midwives in Savannakhet in July 2022. Voicing women's and girl's issues through volunteering Partners English Asia and the Pacific 16 Mar 2023
I Made Wikandana (left), national UN Volunteer Disability Inclusion Officer with UNICEF Indonesia, interacts with fellow UN Volunteers at the UN House in Jakarta, Indonesia. Demonstrating leadership in disability inclusion Volunteer voices English Asia and the Pacific 15 Mar 2023
Expanding the Africa Women Health Champions initiative Exposure story English 14 Mar 2023
Maria Karam is a national UN Volunteer Programme Associate. She is 27 years old and serves with UNICEF's Young Arab Women Talents initiative in Tripoli, North Lebanon. Young Arab UN Volunteers with a common goal News English Arab States 10 Mar 2023
Christelle Fanny-Ange Matchum (center) international UN Volunteer External Relations and Partnerships Communication Officer with WHO in Togo brainstorms with her colleagues on partnerships strategy. Expanding the Africa Women Health Champions initiative News English West and Central Africa 9 Mar 2023
WHO and UNV launch the second phase of Africa Women Health Champions initiative on International Women's Day 2023 Press Release English East and Southern Africa , West and Central Africa 8 Mar 2023
UN Community Volunteer Peer Educators conduct community mapping with the beneficiaries of the Nagaswatte community in Sri Lanka. Supporting urban low-income communities in Sri Lanka Partners English Asia and the Pacific 7 Mar 2023
Daisy Gladys Iteriteka, national UN Volunteer Digital Innovator with UNDP Burundi. Dare to be a digital innovator Volunteer voices English East and Southern Africa 7 Mar 2023
Giovanna Urquizo, UN Community Volunteer with UN Women Bolivia (front right) together with community assistants of the workshop on peace building and gender equality in the department of Chuquisaca in Bolivia. Indigenous women leaders promote peace in Bolivia Partners English Latin America and the Caribbean 6 Mar 2023
Tuba Ahamad, national UN Volunteer Programme Support Officer (second from left) with UN Women team at the workshop on Women’s Empowerment Principles in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Empowering women economically in Bangladesh Partners English Asia and the Pacific 6 Mar 2023
Polina Koroleva, international UN Volunteer Associate Programme Management Officer with Digital Transformation subprogramme trying the Virtual Reality (VR) Sony Climate Station at the UNEP Office in Nairobi, Kenya. Digital solutions for a greener future Volunteer voices English East and Southern Africa 6 Mar 2023
A report designed for UNDP Liberia by Jennifer Klem, online volunteer. Online volunteering for gender equality News English West and Central Africa 5 Mar 2023
Johanna Carranza is a UN Community Volunteer with UNESCO, Territorial Dynamizer for the safeguarding of the hat of toquilla straw in Pile, Manabi. Here she is seen weaving a toquilla straw hat at her home in Pile. Weaving to keep tradition alive Partners English Latin America and the Caribbean 2 Mar 2023
Joelma Pereira (right) international UN Volunteer Communications Officer in a field mission in Moma district, Nampula province in Mozambique takes photos of survivors of the cyclone Gombe in March 2022. Meet the women health champions of Africa Partners English West and Central Africa 2 Mar 2023
Dilyara Begalykyzy (left) UN Youth Volunteer Event Planning Assistant at the UNDP Accelerator Lab during an event preparation. Digital solutions support social change Partners English Europe and the CIS 1 Mar 2023
Cristina Comunian (third from right), international UN Volunteer Specialist celebrates World Earth Day with her colleagues at the United Nations Resident Coordinator’s Office in Fiji. Storytelling to address gender-based violence Volunteer voices English Asia and the Pacific 28 Feb 2023
UN Volunteers, Kawtar Abendag (right) and Ariane Massy (left) serve with UN Women in Morocco and enhance Gender Responsive Planning and Budgeting. Powering gender inclusive budgets in Morocco Volunteer voices English Arab States 27 Feb 2023
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
Nabin Thapaliya (left) international UN Volunteer with UNHCR Thailand Multi-Country Office provides resettlement counseling to refugees in Ban Mai Surin refugee camp in Mae Hong Son, Thailand. Serving a cause close to my heart Partners English Asia and the Pacific 20 Feb 2023
UN Volunteers Aminata Diouf and Moustapha Dia contribute to “The Mural” at the 2022 IVCO Conference in Dakar. Participants were asked to identify a word, phrase, statement or symbol that reflects volunteering. UN Volunteers point to the UNV slogan "INSPIRATION IN ACTION." Forum and UNV sign Memorandum of Understanding to collaborate on volunteering in development News English Global 20 Feb 2023