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Participants taking part in the Kraft UNV cheese making mission in Bhutan. (Helen du Parquet/2010)
Getting back to the basics of cheese making for sustainable development
02 September 2010
Haa, Bhutan: This year, Kraft foods and UNV worked together with the Bhutanese government to organise a cheese making workshop in Haa for 12 locals who will continue to spread the knowledge. Read
Youth Peace Ambassadors discuss nonviolent conflict resolution strategies during the one month induction in September 2009. (UNV/2009)
Peace building begins with empowered youth
31 August 2010
Monrovia, Liberia: Peace Ambassadors were able to actively partake in the Liberian Volunteers for Peace Programme by recognising themselves as change agents and lead various activities; including peace dialogues, campaigns, radio talk shows, and sports activities. Read
  
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Developing local capacity through learning
27 August 2010
Representatives of NGOs working in education, public health and human rights, during a collaborative learning to analyze the weaknesses and strengths of their organizations. (UNV)
Abeche, Chad: ”Many people and organizations have made a difference in my life, and I want to give back. I can’t express the happiness, emotions and also the level of responsibility that I feel. UNV turns to reality my dream of giving back to society." Read
Making the rounds in Nepal
26 August 2010
UNV volunteers serving with the UNMIN Medical Section (L to R): Dr. Kristen Atonson, Mr. Sika Amoah-Kwakye (Pharmacist), Dr. Derrick Eriab Lubwama, Nurses Carine Jimenez and Ramatu Barrie (UNV/2010)
Chulachuli, Nepal: We are at one of the sites where the United Nations Mission in Nepal (UNMIN), whose mission is to monitor the disarmament of Maoist rebels, is stationed. Read
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