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Volunteering for climate action in Sri Lanka
12 December 2019
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Volunteers make an impact on the daily life of minority groups and communities. These women live around Xam Neua, Hmong village, in Lao PDR, and were beneficiaries of a project against drugs conducted by the UN Office on Drugs and Crime, with the engageme
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Volunteering – an expression of agency in times of polarization b...
09 December 2019
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Counting the volunteers the world counts on
05 December 2019
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International Volunteer Day in Timor-Leste
05 December 2019
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Press releases
International Volunteer Day celebrates volunteer action for inclu...
04 December 2019
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Olga Altman serves as a UN Volunteer for Inclusion, Innovation and the 2030 Agenda with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). She is part of the UNDP/UNV Talent Programme for Young Professionals with Disabilities.
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Disabilities we can see; abilities we have to unleash
03 December 2019
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Omotola Akindipe, UN Volunteer Associate Reporting Officer for the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) in Angola, interviews refugees on various topics, including mental health and shelter requirements.
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Communication gives inclusion a boost in Angola
01 December 2019
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UN Volunteers in Sri Lanka, working with key stakeholders to promote volunteerism.
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Facilitating dialogue on volunteerism and inclusion in Sri Lanka
27 November 2019
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Marta Nykolayeva serves as a national UN Volunteer Media Relations Assistant with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). Here, she presents on the needs and rights of children with disabilities.
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Change-makers: Cultivating social inclusion and disability awaren...
26 November 2019
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