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Karima Amadi (right) UN Volunteer Support Officer with the United Nations Mission in South Sudan speaks at a gender equality meeting. Working in systems that weren't built for women in mind Volunteer voices English East and Southern Africa 17 Apr 2025
Amera Markous, UN Volunteer Lead Researcher with UN Women in Libya, believes women's perspectives need to be taken into account for effective humanitarian response in a crisis. Don't simply count women, make women count Volunteer voices English Arab States 15 Apr 2025
Sushil Adhikari, UN Volunteer Disability Inclusion and Engagement Officer conducts UNICEF’s Youth Advocacy Guide in Kathmandu. "Inclusion isn't about awareness, it's about visibility. We need to be seen" Blogs English Asia and the Pacific 10 Apr 2025
Alexandra Rank, UN Volunteer, takes a photo with UNEP's Anti-Racism Advocates, Rose Mwebaza, Director of UNEP Africa Office, and Monika Stankiewicz, Executive Secretary of the Minamata Convention on Mercury. "Reflections on my volunteer path from Germany to Kenya" Volunteer voices English East and Southern Africa 8 Apr 2025
Daisy Lanvers (right), UN Volunteer Health Economics Analyst speaks at the WHO forum on Alcohol, Drugs and Addictive Behaviours in Geneva. Scaling up health interventions in Türkiye Volunteer voices English Europe and the CIS 7 Apr 2025
Alec Mkwamba (far right), UN Volunteer Epidemiologist and Project Manager with UNDP, interacts with colleagues in São Tomé and Príncipe. Going beyond short-term health solutions in West Africa Results English West and Central Africa 7 Apr 2025
Myanmar 2025 UNV Offer of Support for Myanmar Earthquake Crisis Basic Page English Asia and the Pacific 3 Apr 2025
Myanmar 2025 Register in our talent pool to support the Myanmar Earthquake Response Basic Page English Asia and the Pacific 3 Apr 2025
Golazin Hemmaty, UN Volunteer with UNICEF interacts with children in Tehran. We are all part of the same global family—a blog from Iran Blogs English Asia and the Pacific 3 Apr 2025
UN Volunteers with visual disability use Refreshable Braille that allows line-by-line translation of screen text into Braille. UNV notes steady progress in web accessibility Results English Global 2 Apr 2025
A former UN Volunteer, Ambassador Michael Gort speaking at the United Nations Security Council Open Debate on Peacebuilding. Always a UN Volunteer at heart—a blog by Ambassador of Canada to the UN Blogs English Global 27 Mar 2025
An aerial view of Gaza and its destruction in the 15-month war. UN Volunteer in Gaza recounts as the ceasefire ends Volunteer voices English Arab States 20 Mar 2025
UN Volunteers serving in communities across Madagascar in a joint project of UNICEF, UNDP and UNFPA. "Let's commit to peaceful communities in Madagascar" Results English East and Southern Africa 20 Mar 2025
image The power of words—a blog Blogs English Global 18 Mar 2025
Junichi Natsume (second from right) fully funded UN Volunteer Disability Inclusion Project Officer with UNDP hosts sessions to raise awareness for persons with disabilities in Bangkok. Promoting employment opportunities for persons with disabilities in Asia and the Pacific Volunteer voices English Asia and the Pacific 13 Mar 2025
Seevue Xaykia, UN Volunteer Inclusion Specialist with UNDP co-facilitates a workshop for the Organization for Persons with Disabilities in Vientiane. Nothing about us without us—a Women's Day story Volunteer voices English Asia and the Pacific 8 Mar 2025
Evelyn Okach, UN Volunteer Programme Assistant with UN Women in Kenya. "Every woman deserves to be heard" Volunteer voices English East and Southern Africa 7 Mar 2025
Wankumbu Sikombe, UN Volunteer Resident Site Engineer with UNDP during a field visit in Zambia. Expertise knows no gender—a volunteer's message Volunteer voices English East and Southern Africa 6 Mar 2025
Noemi Mamani, UN Volunteer Digital Innovation Specialist with UN Women in Bolivia. Promoting gender equality through technology Volunteer voices English Latin America and the Caribbean 5 Mar 2025
UN Volunteers, Shahad Butrus Bulbul (left) and Daniah Al-Najafi (right) serve with UNICEF in Iraq. Inspiring change in Iraq, one girl at a time Partners English Arab States 5 Mar 2025
Alizée Pellen (right) UN Volunteer with UNDP meets the Ministry of Culture to organize an event during the North West Peace and Security Summit in Nigeria. Empowered women lift communities Results English West and Central Africa 4 Mar 2025
UNV 2025 Online Volunteers support from margins to mainstream Partners English Asia and the Pacific 3 Mar 2025
Olivia Okorondou (left) UN Volunteer Communications Officer with WHO conducts an interview at the UN House in Lesotho. Step forward, lead and create a ripple of change Volunteer voices English East and Southern Africa 3 Mar 2025
Areeg Abass (right) UN Volunteer Reproductive Maternal Neonatal Child and Adolescent Health Officer with WHO conducts training on health measures and first-line support in Sudan. Standing up for the health rights of women in Sudan Results English Arab States 2 Mar 2025
Anabel Orbe (left) UN Volunteer Technical Specialist for the Protocol on Cases of Violence in Sports during a meeting with the Ministry of Sports for the framework of gender-based violence in sports. "To all women out there, don't give up" Volunteer voices English Latin America and the Caribbean 1 Mar 2025
Kamila Saidova, UN Volunteer with UN Women promoted gender equality on a community level in Uzbekistan. Step it up for women's rights, equality, empowerment Volunteer voices English Europe and the CIS 28 Feb 2025
Armaan Khan serves as UN Volunteer Rule of Law and Access to Justice Officer with UNDP in Lao People’s Democratic Republic. His assignment is fully funded by the Government of Ireland. Reducing inequalities through volunteerism Partners English Asia and the Pacific 20 Feb 2025
LOGO Unveiling the official logo for International Volunteer Year 2026 News English Global 20 Feb 2025
Sonia Mehzabeen, UNV Country Coordinator Bangladesh at a talent outreach and advocacy session in Dhaka. Shaping my persona—a blog from Bangladesh Blogs English Asia and the Pacific 19 Feb 2025
Waseem Ashraf (first from right) UNV Country Coordinator Pakistan meets UN Volunteers over tea in Islamabad. What brings me to work everyday? A blog from Pakistan Blogs English Asia and the Pacific 13 Feb 2025
Emmanuel Korkolie, UN Volunteer with UNDP's Leh-Go-Green project during a field visit. Conserving biodiversity in Liberia Results English West and Central Africa 10 Feb 2025
Contact UNV Basic Page English Global 28 Jan 2025
UN Volunteer Mino De Diana, in Melong during monitoring activities Cameroon May 2024 Supporting Education in West and Central Africa Results English West and Central Africa 27 Jan 2025
UN Volunteer Blasio Amoche Omulama, Monitoring and Evaluation Specialist (WFP) with the ‘Rescue Divas Women’s VSLA Group’ in Isiolo County, Kenya. UN Volunteers Drive Digital Solutions Volunteer voices English East and Southern Africa 27 Jan 2025
Saltanat Boteu has served as a Communications & Social Media Specialist with UNDP Kazakhstan for 2 years. A decade of giving, a lifetime of growth Blogs English Europe and the CIS 27 Jan 2025
Akola Munyiri posing for a photo with colleagues from UNODC Eastern Africa during her farewell party One Volunteer’s Fight Against Human Trafficking in Africa Volunteer voices English East and Southern Africa 21 Jan 2025
Technician inspects solar panels at a renewable energy facility. Refugees in Jordan inspire hope through volunteering Results English Arab States 17 Jan 2025
Adamu Ibrahim is an Online Volunteer who supported multiple initiatives such as artificial intelligence, gender-based violence, child trafficking, environmental sustainability and more. "My disability taught me resilience to walk a different path" Blogs English East and Southern Africa 15 Jan 2025
Volunteering is key to make inroads in communities on the ground. In this photo young volunteers support an awareness campaign on polio in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. UNV and ILO release a new paper on volunteering and unpaid care work News English Global 15 Jan 2025
The role of volunteerism in the implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development is recognized and anchored in UN resolutions from 1968 to date. UN General Assembly's newest resolution on volunteering News English Global 13 Jan 2025
Zahra Hussaini, UN Volunteer Programme Support Officer at the UNV 2024 Annual Meeting in Dhaka where she adorned the traditional Bangladeshi saree. My volunteer journey from Bamyan to Dhaka Blogs English Asia and the Pacific 9 Jan 2025
Community members from villages in Assamo, Dikhil region, participate in a focus group conducted by Diana Ranja, UN Volunteer. This session was held in May 2024 to identify the community's needs for building the capacity of young girls. Supporting a brighter future for Djibouti's youth Results English Arab States 24 Dec 2024
Titta Maja-Luoto, UN Volunteer (seated in the second row, fourth from left) during her assignment with UNDP Nepal in 1988. Finland and UNV mark 50 years—1974 to 2024 Partners English Europe and the CIS 23 Dec 2024
Marwa Ben Amor is from Tunisia and was part of the YouthConnekt Africa Summit 2024. Carrying the heartbeat of creativity, possibility, and purpose in Tunisia Blogs English East and Southern Africa 13 Dec 2024
Atsushi Murata (left) meets Toily Kurbanov, Executive Coordinator, UNV in Tokyo in October. Atsushi is the first Japanese UN Volunteer over the age of 60 deployed in Djibouti with UNDP. He started his volunteer assignment in December 2024. "It's a start to a career I never imagined" Partners English West and Central Africa 11 Dec 2024
UN Volunteers Laure Anne Storne (fully funded by France) with UNRCO and Mihail Platinda with UNICEF support the rights of Roma in the Republic of Moldova. Changing social behaviours for the rights of Roma Results English Europe and the CIS 10 Dec 2024
Herculan Muntasomo (left) UN Volunteer with UNDP guides Constant Mutamba (center) Minister of Justice during an official visit to the construction site of the Kalemie Courthouse. It's more than a courthouse, it's justice within reach Blogs English West and Central Africa 9 Dec 2024
The Executive Coordinator of United Nations Volunteers, Toily Kurbanov marks International Volunteer Day with local volunteers in Bhutan on 5 December. UNV Executive Coordinator's statement on IVD 2024 Speeches English Global 5 Dec 2024
The United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres with volunteers at COP 16 held in Cali, Colombia in November 2024. United Nations Secretary-General's statement on IVD 2024 Speeches English Global 5 Dec 2024
IVY 2026 offers an opportunity to celebrate volunteers and their contributions on a global stage.  Logo Competition for International Volunteer Year 2026 now open News English Global 5 Dec 2024