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  • SDG 16: Peace, justice and strong institutions
    World Humanitarian Day 2017
    Thousands of UN Volunteers have been supporting global, regional and national humanitarian crisis over the last 5 years...
    18 August 2017
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  • SDG 16: Peace, justice and strong institutions
    Passing on the torch of peace in Haiti
    The United Nations Stabilization Mission in Haiti (MINUSTAH) was originally set up to support the Transitional...
    03 November 2017
    opening ceremony Haiti
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  • SDG 11: Sustainable cities and communities, SDG 16: Peace, justice and strong institutions, SDG 17: Partnerships for the goals
    Volunteers as first responders in Nepal
    The event, under the title “Volunteers as First Responders in Times of Crisis: Volunteers for resilience and solidarity...
    06 December 2017
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  • SDG 10: Reduced inequalities, SDG 16: Peace, justice and strong institutions, SDG 17: Partnerships for the goals
    National UN Volunteers support local elections in Guinea
    Some 14 female and 24 male young Guinean UN Volunteers have been deployed in the 33 prefectures of the country to...
    05 February 2018
    National UN Volunteers receive the required materials to support the electoral process at UNDP in Conakry, Guinea.
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  • SDG 10: Reduced inequalities, SDG 16: Peace, justice and strong institutions, SDG 17: Partnerships for the goals
    UN Volunteers with UN Peacekeeping support peace and reconciliation every day
    This year, the International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers is commemorated under the theme “UN Peacekeeping: 70...
    29 May 2018
    Hanan Ahmed, UN Volunteer supervising work progress of the terminal of the airport of Goma (North Kivu), in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. (UNV, 2016)
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  • SDG 10: Reduced inequalities, SDG 16: Peace, justice and strong institutions, SDG 17: Partnerships for the goals
    UN Volunteers stand #WithRefugees
    In its Global Trends report, the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) reports that there were 68 million forcibly displaced...
    20 June 2018
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  • SDG 10: Reduced inequalities, SDG 16: Peace, justice and strong institutions, SDG 17: Partnerships for the goals
    UNV and IOM strengthen collaboration to serve migrants and uphold their rights
    UN Volunteers make important contributions to UN action in the pursuit of sustainable development, with a particular...
    29 June 2018
    IOM Director General Ambassador William L. Swing (right) and UNV Executive Coordinator Olivier Adam sign a Memorandum of Understanding.
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  • SDG 16: Peace, justice and strong institutions, SDG 17: Partnerships for the goals
    UNV strengthens its cooperation with the Russian Federation
    Earlier this month, with the financial support of the Government, UNV announced a call for applications for Russian...
    26 July 2018
    Alexander Grishko, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation, and Olivier Adam, UNV Executive Coordinator, during the ceremony of signing the Memorandum of Understanding.
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  • SDG 8: Decent work and economic growth, SDG 10: Reduced inequalities, SDG 16: Peace, justice and strong institutions
    Harnessing the power of youth through volunteering
    Young people are a driving force for peace and development. Their energy and creativity are key in building a better...
    10 August 2018
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  • SDG 10: Reduced inequalities, SDG 16: Peace, justice and strong institutions, SDG 17: Partnerships for the goals
    UNV and the UN Secretariat sign Memorandum of Understanding to strengthen their collaboration
    Under-Secretary-General for Management Ms Jan Beagle signed the agreement with UNV Executive Coordinator Olivier Adam...
    21 September 2018
    Under-Secretary-General for Management Ms Jan Beagle and UNV Executive Coordinator Olivier Adam sign the Memorandum of Understanding in New York.
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