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Volunteer voices
Promoting inclusive education with UNICEF in Kenya
14 Nov 2022
Nahashon Njuguna (front left), national UN Volunteer Social Protection Officer with UNICEF, conducts programme monitoring in Jomvu Sub-County, Kenya.
Results
Reaching the unreached in Viet Nam and Zambia to raise awareness on COVID-19
09 Nov 2022
Minh Pham (far left), WHO Communications Officer taking photos at the COVID-19 vaccination site in Nan ma commune, Xin Man district, Ha Giang, in December 2021.
Partners
UN Volunteers with UN-Habitat help communities overcome the waste management crisis in Africa
13 Oct 2022
Mercy Ochieng Odhiambo, national UN Volunteer Community Specialist with UN-Habitat, at a dumpsite in Nairobi to meet with waste pickers and hear about their challenges.
Partners
In South Sudan, UN Volunteers are rebuilding hope and resilience
09 Oct 2022
Kyoko Yokosuka (right), UNV Deputy Executive Coordinator, interacting with the UNMISS Movement Control Section team, who support planning and management of movement, freight and cargo.
Facilitating the protection of civilians and returnees in South Sudan
21 Sep 2022
UN Volunteer Geraldine Chioma Nzulumike (right), during integrated training with UNMISS and humanitarian partners on the role of authorities and host communities in the protection of civilians in Mayom County, Unity State.
Volunteer voices
Promoting human rights for sustainable peace in South Sudan
20 Sep 2022
UN Volunteer Wipanee Chamnanphaison (Thailand) at the Youth Economic Initiative (YEI) conference in South Sudan. At this event, convened at UN House during the Human Rights 2022-2023 retreat, Wipanee presented a report om capacity building efforts in the country.
Volunteer voices
Serving the underserved has not been a bed of roses, but the benefits far outweigh the challenges
16 Aug 2022
UN Volunteer Associate Programme Officer Jestina Simba serves with UNCHR. Here, she is seen during the commemoration of World Refugee Day 2022.
Blogs
"Volunteerism is a way of life: a service to communities around us and to ourselves"
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.
Volunteer voices
Intergenerational solidarity for climate action – a conversation
12 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.