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From Somalia, a lesson on service to humanity
01 Dec 2023
Joel Gallardo, former international UN Volunteer Associate Programme Officer with UNHCR in Somalia, during a field assignment.
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Helping WHO navigate the cholera outbreak in Malawi
14 Aug 2023
Veronica Mukhuna (right) is a UN Volunteer Communications Officer with the World Health Organization (WHO) in Malawi. She served on the frontlines of the cholera outbreak and cyclone Freddy response efforts and is seen here during a visit to Nkhata Bay District.
Volunteer voices
Bringing innovation and inspiration to youth in Madagascar
02 Aug 2023
Tiavina Solomampionona Nambinintsoa was a UN Youth Volunteers with UNFPA Madagascar. Here, she is seen at the UNFPA Innovation Fair Award ceremony, where she received the Young Innovator Fellow award from Pio Smith, Chief of Staff, Office of the UNFPA Executive Director.
Volunteer voices
Volunteering at the crossroads of the world’s most important sea routes
11 Jul 2023
UN Volunteer Sofia Biasin (second from right) with participants in the UNODC study trip of Trilateral Planning Cell Member States to the Regional Maritime Information Sharing Centre in Antananarivo, Madagascar, in February 2023.
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Securing protection and humanitarian assistance for refugees and displaced persons
27 Jun 2023
Alexandre Hakizimana (centre), UN Volunteer Associate Interpreter with UNHCR in Burundi, during a regional mission to Gisuru Commune in Ruyigi province. Here, he engages in discussion with refugees and returnees on becoming self-sufficient and reducing reliance on international aid.
Volunteer voices
Uplifting displaced and vulnerable communities in Madagascar
21 Jun 2023
Seshiru Muraki, UN Volunteer Project Support Assistant with IOM in Madagascar, pays a visit to beneficiaries in the Andalamahintsy neighborhood of Mananjary, Vatovavy region.
Partners
UN Volunteers with UNHCR forge stronger and more inclusive communities
19 Jun 2023
Adow Mohamed Ibrahim, UN Volunteer Youth Community Services Assistant with UNHCR, advocating for girls' education in Dagahaley Refugee Camp, Kenya, as part of the Youth Education Programme.
Partners
From campus to global development: a partnership for growth of UN University Volunteers
09 Jun 2023
Ms Lucy Ndungu (right), Regional Manager for UNV's regional office in East and Southern Africa Regional Office, with Dr Peter G. Kirira (left), Deputy Vice Chancellor of Mount Kenya University during a meeting to discuss and further strengthen partner collaboration.
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Bolstering the emergency response to Cyclone Freddy and cholera in Mozambique
05 Jun 2023
Ana Paula Machinha is a national UN Volunteer Field Monitoring Assistant with WFP in Mozambique. Here, she engages with community members in Chicota, speaking on the necessity of local food with high nutritional value.