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From child soldiers to carpenters in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
20 Jan 2023
Commemorating IVD 2022 by donating carpentry material to APROJED, an organization that provides vocational training in carpentry to former child soldiers.
Volunteer voices
UN Community Volunteers make justice digital in Niger
19 Jan 2023
UN community Volunteers digitize important justice documents at the High Court of Niamey
News
Celebrating volunteers of the Africa Women Health Champions initiative and beyond on IVD
21 Dec 2022
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Marianne Tabi, international UN Volunteer Communication and Media Specialist at WHO in Congo during the Blue Room Talk.
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Promoting the inclusion of persons with disabilities is key for sustainable development
08 Dec 2022
Virginie Zoubere, national UN volunteer, during an information session on employment, engagement and inclusion of people with disabilities on February 5, 2022 at the Graduate Institute of Security and Humanitarian Affairs
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Volunteers boost trust in global health
04 Dec 2022
International Volunteer Day is celebrated on 5 December annually, as mandated by the United Nations General Assembly in 1985, to promote volunteering worldwide.
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Protecting women and girls from violence and abuse in Senegal
25 Nov 2022
Nafissatou Seck (left), national UN Volunteer Gender and Gender-based Violence Specialist, presents UNFPA's mandate and flagship initiatives to Senegal's Minister of Foreign Affairs, Me Aissata Tall Sall, during the celebration of United Nations Day on 27 October 2022.
Partners
UN Community Volunteers address growing agriculture and migration challenges caused by climate change
21 Nov 2022
Women at a community-based natural reserve at Kholy-Alpha, Senegal – one among FAO’s Great Green Wall projects.
Partners
A partnership to ensure food security for vulnerable communities
14 Oct 2022
Gopi Kharel (Bhutan), UN Volunteer Communications Specialist with FAO in The Gambia, recording a video of a beneficiary to capture success stories for advocacy and communications.
Results
Weaving links to strengthen cross-border peace and security in Central Africa
20 Sep 2022
Marie-Noel (right) training 30 young peace weavers in Kye-Ossi council, in the southern region of Cameroon in February 2022.