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UN Volunteer Associate Programme Officer Jestina Simba serves with UNCHR. Here, she is seen during the commemoration of World Refugee Day 2022. Serving the underserved has not been a bed of roses, but the benefits far outweigh the challenges Volunteer voices English East and Southern Africa 16 Aug 2022
UN Volunteer for the RCO in Guatemala, Zully Magzul. International Day of Indigenous People Results English Latin America and the Caribbean 16 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
UN Volunteer Rehana Bashir Butt (third from right) with UNHCR Kenya colleagues in Dadaab, where she supported the distribution of non-food Items to refugees. "Volunteerism is a way of life: a service to communities around us and to ourselves" Blogs English East and Southern Africa 15 Aug 2022
UN Volunteers Charlie Bartlett (left) and Caroline Kamau (right) interacting during the Capacity Development and Learning Facility (CDLF) 2022 training organized by UNV Kenya Office at Safari Park Hotel, Nairobi. Intergenerational solidarity for climate action – a conversation Volunteer voices English East and Southern Africa 12 Aug 2022
Salomé Jaquet (third from left), UN Volunteer Local Development Specialist, during a training workshop with youth in Medenine. Strengthening intergenerational ties through civic engagement Volunteer voices English Arab States 12 Aug 2022
UN Volunteer Rewa Barghouthy (second from left, front row) during the launch of the Youth Advisory Panel in Bethlehem, State of Palestine. UN Volunteers amplify young voices in their pursuit of a future for all Results English Arab States 12 Aug 2022
Enhancing inter-generational collaboration towards a more sustainable world in Asia and the Pacific Exposure story English Asia and the Pacific 12 Aug 2022
Teodora Traljic (in red shirt), UN Youth Volunteer Climate Action Officer with UNEP Somalia, at the meeting with PROSCAL (Programme for the Sustainable Reduction of Charcoal and Livelihood Assistance) counterparts and Gulf State Ambassadors to discuss the environment and security impacts of charcoal production and consumption. Honing skills and delivering results in the fight against climate change Volunteer voices English East and Southern Africa 11 Aug 2022
UN Volunteer Oshan Gunathilake, facilitating a session at the Youth Community Leadership Initiative (YCLI) programme. How youth contribute to sustainable solutions in Sri Lanka Results English Asia and the Pacific 10 Aug 2022
UN Volunteer Yasmine Diawara Affoue teaches life skills to facilitators in Côte d'Ivoire. UN Volunteers advocate for youth in West and Central Africa Partners English West and Central Africa 10 Aug 2022
Ms Nuala O'Brien (centre), Ambassador of Ireland in Mozambique with UNV Executive Coordinator, Mr Toily Kurbanov (second from left), UNV Country Coordinator Ms Carla Machavane (left), UNV Regional Portfolio Manager, Ms Sarah Anyoti (second from right), and Ms Edna Thovela, Programme Officer for Governance and Resilience, Embassy of Ireland, during Mr Kurbanov's visit to Mozambique in May 2022. Reflections on volunteerism and youth employment in Africa Blogs English East and Southern Africa 9 Aug 2022
UN Volunteers in Kenya trained on leadership and management Exposure story English East and Southern Africa 9 Aug 2022
Mercy Melody Kayodi, national UN Youth Volunteer, while discussing the role of civil society in addressing food security and its effects at the United Nations Association of Uganda. UNDP and UNV partner to empower youth in Uganda Volunteer voices English East and Southern Africa 8 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
Bounchanh Oudom, national UN Volunteer Disability Inclusion Support Officer with UNDP in Lao PDR. Taking a step towards a more diverse and inclusive society Partners English Asia and the Pacific 3 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 Bobae Lee working with community in Yangon, Myanmar on disaster risk reduction. Strengthening gender equality through climate change action Volunteer voices English Asia and the Pacific 25 Jul 2022
Farah Ismail is a UN Volunteer with the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees. Her work ensures that refugees receive humanitarian aid and basic human services. UN Volunteers put people first Blogs English Global 18 Jul 2022
Former national UN Volunteer Oluwatosin Samson Jegede served with UNODC in Nigeria. Here, he was making a presentation to raise awareness on HIV/AIDS. Upholding the dignity and rights of persons in detention Partners English West and Central Africa 18 Jul 2022
Christo Gorpudolo with UNDP Liberia staff on the country office retreat in Marshal, Libera. Christo supports UNDP’s innovative Crisis Risk Dashboard that helps analyze and monitor risks to development in the country. @UNV2022</p> Delivering in tandem for peace and development Volunteer voices English Global 7 Jul 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
Rassu Manandhar (centre), national UN Volunteer Specialist with UNDP, during the finalization of the Long-Term Strategy for Net Zero Emission of Nepal, with counterparts and experts from the Ministry of Forests and Environment, UNDP, and the Commonwealth and Development Office. Pursuing inclusive and participatory consultations on climate actions in Nepal Volunteer voices English Asia and the Pacific 28 Jun 2022
UN Community Volunteers safeguard border communities in Malaysia Exposure story English Asia and the Pacific 25 Jun 2022
Navigating personal safety and security Providing training on navigating personal safety and security in Egypt Blogs English Arab States 23 Jun 2022
An older man showing the house he had built for his children that was largely destroyed due to active hostilities in Zhovanka village, Donetska Oblast, Ukraine. UN Volunteers deployed to OCHA Ukraine: "A deployment that made us a family" Partners English Europe and the CIS 20 Jun 2022
Refugees returning to Malakal call for education and better service delivery. Creating a secure environment for those displaced during South Sudan's civil war Volunteer voices English East and Southern Africa 20 Jun 2022
John Mariak Manyuon (centre), Refugee UN Volunteer Activities Coordinator with UNHCR Kenya, during the visit of the president of the International Chess Federation (FIDE) to the youth chess project in Kakuma and Kalobeyei settlements, held at Angelina Jolie Girls Primary School student Hall. The power of us: Refugee UN Volunteers reporting from within their communities Volunteer voices English East and Southern Africa 20 Jun 2022
Refugee UN Volunteer Medical Doctor Basma Abdullah, serving with UNHCR at Al-Hussein bin Abdullah II hospital in Balqa, Jordan. Engaging Refugee UN Volunteers as agents of change in Jordan Results English Arab States 19 Jun 2022
Ezat Ullah, national UN Volunteer Social Inclusion and Youth Empowerment Officer with UNDP Pakistan, holds a placard at an International Volunteer Day celebration in the refugee community on 5 December 2021. Born a refugee, serving refugees: meet Ezat Ullah in Pakistan Volunteer voices English Asia and the Pacific 19 Jun 2022
Mahamat Salah Sati (Chad), UN Volunteer Community Based Associate Protection Officer, at UNHCR office in Rabat, Morocco. Ensuring the protection of refugees and asylum seekers in Morocco Results English Arab States 17 Jun 2022
UN volunteer Yvette in UNHCR blue jacket during the verification of the plots for internally displaced persons in Kitshanga Promoting the human rights of refugees in the Democratic Republic of Congo Results English West and Central Africa 17 Jun 2022
Emmanuel Chileshe Musonda (with blue vest), UN Volunteer Health and Nutrition Associate with UNHCR Zambia, supporting the Ministry of Health COVID-19 vaccination campaign during the arrival of refugees in the Mantapala settlement. Increasing the accessibility of health care services among the refugees in Zambia Volunteer voices English East and Southern Africa 16 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
Luis Moreno Cabrales (left), a UN Volunteer Associate Refugee Status Determination Officer, fully funded by Spain, serving with the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) in Rabat, Morocco. From Spain to Morocco: fighting for a more just world for asylum seekers Volunteer voices English Arab States 15 Jun 2022
UN Volunteers with UNTFHS promote human security through sustainable resettlement in Zambia. Promoting human security through sustainable resettlement Results English East and Southern Africa 15 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
United Nations logo Decisions adopted by the UNDP/UNFPA/UNOPS Executive Board in 2022 Publications English Global 10 Jun 2022
A Guyanan scholar implementing integrated monitoring tools around the coast, as part of an AIS joint research programme. Separated by oceans, connected by common issues: two volunteers with the Archipelagic and Island States Forum Volunteer voices English Asia and the Pacific 8 Jun 2022
Edison Marynathan (far right) speaking on the identification of species in and around the Vankalai Sanctuary, which is home to mangroves, birds, animals, reptiles, plants and marine mammals, at the National Youth Dialogue 2022. Volunteers leading the way for Sri Lanka’s sustainable green development Results English Asia and the Pacific 5 Jun 2022
The SWVR 2022 Africa regional launch took place today in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, with the attendance of H.E Ergogie Tesfaye (left), Minister of Women and Social Affairs, and Ms Lucy Ndungu, Manager of UNV's East and Southern Africa Regional Office. Minister hails power of volunteerism to engage people in their development priorities at SWVR launch in Ethiopia Press Release English East and Southern Africa 2 Jun 2022
Nadide Kozan Manguel, Coordination Associate, national Expert UN Volunteer with UN Women at the Turkey country office, with her daughter. Achieving gender equality through collective will and coordinated action Partners English Global 1 Jun 2022
Silvia Kavrochorianou, UN Volunteer Civil Affairs Officer with the UN Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) preparing reports at her desk. Supporting communities in South Sudan to embrace a culture of peace and reconciliation Results English East and Southern Africa 31 May 2022
UN Volunteer Stella Apolot Epudu (left), verifying the electoral assets used during the parliamentary elections, along with United Nations Police Advisor Ms Zeldah Manyanye at the UN warehouse in Kismayo, Somalia, in May of this year. Supporting the administration and management of elections in Somalia Volunteer voices English East and Southern Africa 29 May 2022
UNDP supports democratic governance and peacebuilding in the Arab States through its Youth Leadership Programme. This empowers youth to develop solutions to challenges in their communities and use their passion to contribute to the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals. Advancing social cohesion and conflict prevention during the democratic transition in Tunisia Blogs English Arab States 27 May 2022
Abraham Poudiogo, Medical Laboratory Technician with MINUSCA, in the medical laboratory. UN Volunteers at the forefront of peacekeeping missions Partners English West and Central Africa 27 May 2022
Susan Kihuga (first far left) with Seismic Mitigation Project personnel and contractors during a weekly safety walk to the construction site on 20 January 2022 at ESCAP. Ensuring occupational safety and health in Liberia, Afghanistan and Thailand Results English Asia and the Pacific 27 May 2022
Local Peacebuilding Thematic Review Thematic Review on Local Peacebuilding Publications English Global 26 May 2022
Dr Shanti Bahadur Thapa checks a patient at the UN clinic in Bamyan, Afghanistan. Safeguarding the health of UN personnel during the COVID-19 pandemic Volunteer voices English Asia and the Pacific 26 May 2022