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Unlocking the power of volunteerism to empower refugees and asylum seekers
27 Apr 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.
Volunteer voices
Sharing hard-earned expertise to increase groundwater resources
22 Mar 2023
Sudanese refugee women prepare to fill their containers with precious water at a camp in eastern Chad.
Partners
Serving a cause close to my heart
20 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.
Partners
IVD in East and Southern Africa: Giving hope by giving back
08 Jan 2023
UN Volunteer Ruth Abera from UNV Ethiopia during an IVD activity at a children's home in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
News
IVD in the Arab States: celebrating solidarity and inclusion
03 Jan 2023
UN Volunteers Ola Al-Zubi (left) and Lina Kadri (right) planting a citrus tree in Deir 'Alla, Jordan Valley, in celebration of International Volunteer Day 2022.
Partners
UN Volunteers in safe spaces: helping refugee women and youth on the move
21 Nov 2022
Marina Feher, a national UN Volunteer with the Blue Dot initiative of UNICEF and UNHCR in Romania, during a field visit. Working with women and youth refugees from Ukraine, Marina is seen here preparing protection products for distribution.
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
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.
Blogs
"The only way to achieve the SDGs is village by village, volunteer by volunteer"
19 Aug 2022
Michael Emery, Director of Human Resources at the International Organization for Migration