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UN Volunteers in Congo, together with France Volontaires and the RAVSI platform, launched the Mask4All initiative to distribute 2,500 masks to the poorest people in Brazzaville, including the elderly, pregnant women and persons with disabilities. Beating COVID-19 with solidarity Blogs English West and Central Africa 22 Jan 2021
Ashu Orock Ernestine, Danai Kudya and Francis Igiriogu serve as UN Volunteer Human Rights Officers with the UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights in Liberia to address inequalities resulting from COVID-19. UN Volunteers stand up for others during COVID-19 Results English West and Central Africa 18 Jan 2021
To fully harness and recognise the power of volunteering for the Sustainable Development Goals, our policies, programmemes and practices must be adjusted to where volunteering stands today as well as looking into the future. Volunteer action counts: Reimagining volunteering in the Decade of Action Blogs English Asia and the Pacific 15 Jan 2021
Inspiring actions of solidarity from West and Central Africa Multimedia English West and Central Africa 13 Jan 2021
Raising awareness among vulnerable groups in the fight against COVID-19 in Bangladesh Multimedia English Asia and the Pacific 13 Jan 2021
900x470_UNV - UN Women WYL social media card_final.png UN Women and UNV launch new Young Women Leaders Initiative News English Global 12 Jan 2021
Celebrating-Christmas-with-little-angels-UNV.png Celebrating Christmas with little angels Volunteer voices English West and Central Africa 8 Jan 2021
Yannick Van Winkel (left), Communications Officer at the Regional Service Centre Entebbe (RSCE) with his colleagues. Looking back on my first year as a UN Volunteer in Uganda Volunteer voices English East and Southern Africa 7 Jan 2021
International UN Volunteer Dina Akylbekova serves in Turkey on an assignment fully funded by her home country, Kazakhstan. Ready to bring the UN's best experience to Kazakhstan Volunteer voices English Europe and the CIS 6 Jan 2021
A time before COVID: "Physical mobility of volunteers is critically important for them to reach out to individuals and communities that usually benefit from the work of volunteers." Social aspects of volunteering in the context of COVID-19 pandemic in Sri Lanka Blogs English Asia and the Pacific 6 Jan 2021
To commend and encourage the spirit of volunteerism, UN Volunteers in India implemented a nationwide campaign to mark International Volunteer Day 2020. Together we can: celebrating Shramdaan, the spirit of volunteerism, in India Volunteer voices English Asia and the Pacific 5 Jan 2021
UN Volunteer Zein Ayoub during a regional webinar on the Right of Youth to Participate in Public Affairs. UN Volunteers monitoring human rights in areas hardest hit by the pandemic Results English Global 5 Jan 2021
Toily Kurbanov Toily Kurbanov, UNV Executive Coordinator Basic Page English Global 4 Jan 2021
Community Youth Volunteers deployed by UNDP and UNV in Zambia to help with the COVID-19 response. How we can overcome the COVID-19 pandemic together Blogs English East and Southern Africa 30 Dec 2020
UN Youth Volunteer Florence Homberger helps pack boxes with Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) provided by UN Women for beneficiaries across Moldova in 2020. Boosting skills to support women and girls during COVID-19 Volunteer voices English Europe and the CIS 29 Dec 2020
UN Volunteer Rasa Pattikasemkul interacts with a young boy in a rare face-to-face meeting during COVID-19 lockdown. COVID-19 education is child’s play for Thai UN Volunteer Volunteer voices English Asia and the Pacific 23 Dec 2020
Newly trained village health volunteer delivers public health information to community in North Fly District, Western Province. Volunteering strengthens women’s health and safety Results English Asia and the Pacific 23 Dec 2020
UN Volunteers serving during COVID-19, working to guarantee nobody is left behind, listening to the IVD message from UN Secretary-General António Guterres. Volunteering amidst a pandemic – Enabling evidence-based governance remotely Volunteer voices English Global 23 Dec 2020
Volunteerism is one of the clearest expressions of solidarity. Here, participants engage in a community-based violence prevention programme called 'Manohari' in Sri Lanka.  Volunteer action counts – a story from Sri Lanka Blogs English Asia and the Pacific 21 Dec 2020
V-Force volunteers in Sri Lanka supporting COVID-19 vaccine cold chain management and distribution. Community mobilization and activism during COVID-19 Partners English Asia and the Pacific 20 Dec 2020
Community Mobilization and Activism During COVID-19 English Asia and the Pacific 20 Dec 2020
Sodam Baek, UN Volunteer Associate Communications Officer, participating in a Korean Traditional Percussion Band, performing in Bangkok, Thailand. Making information available for migrants in Tajikistan Volunteer voices English Europe and the CIS 14 Dec 2020
Elodia Chetou, national UN Volunteer with the World Food Programme, participating in an event held at an orphanage in Bertoua. Nourishing the future of children and women in Cameroon Results English West and Central Africa 14 Dec 2020
Seven volunteers from Kazakhstan join the UN under the fully funded programme Multimedia English Europe and the CIS 11 Dec 2020
UN Volunteers assigned with the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, serving in the context of the migrant caravan in Mexico. The value of life in times of pandemic Results English Latin America and the Caribbean 10 Dec 2020
UN Volunteers Celine Rabbat (left) and Line Bayram (right) continue work rotationally from home/office due to COVID-19 measures. Protecting human rights in the time of COVID-19 Results English Arab States 10 Dec 2020
National UN Expert Volunteer César Pérez imparting a virtual workshop with Desafío Joven (Youth Challenge), an NGO partner of OHCHR in Guatemala. Bringing a non-traditional background to OHCHR Guatemala in the context of COVID-19 Volunteer voices English Latin America and the Caribbean 8 Dec 2020
International UN Volunteer Deborah Benja, visiting women soap producers from Barsalogho, Burkina Faso. How volunteering can enable women and children to regain a decent life Volunteer voices English West and Central Africa 7 Dec 2020
IVD2020_logo International Volunteer Day 2020 Campaigns English Global 5 Dec 2020
Thanking volunteers delivering health services and crisis response Multimedia English Global 5 Dec 2020
IVD 2020 International Volunteer Day recognizes volunteers' worldwide News English Global 5 Dec 2020
UN Community Volunteers in Foya Lofa Country meet with people with disabilities to discuss COVID-19 preventive measures. Across the world, UN Volunteers step forward to leave no one behind Results English Global 4 Dec 2020
"United People" is a UNV campaign in Latin America and the Caribbean that showcases the power of volunteering to develop innovative, inclusive and sustainable solutions, where nobody is left behind. Walking the talk: How volunteer-to-volunteer empowerment advances the 2030 Agenda Results English Global 4 Dec 2020
Celebrating our volunteers on the International Day of Persons with Disabilities Multimedia English Global 3 Dec 2020
Volunteers with disabilities deployed in 2020. UN Volunteers with disabilities and an inclusive COVID-19 response News English Global 3 Dec 2020
Sasha Audzevich, centre, plans to tour the world on his handcycle, to raise awareness about inclusion of people with disabilities. Removing barriers for those living with disabilities Blogs English Europe and the CIS 3 Dec 2020
UN Volunteer Tayyaba Arshi serves with the United Nations Development Programme as a Social Inclusion Officer. UNDP championing disability inclusion in Pakistan News English Asia and the Pacific 3 Dec 2020
IDPD_UNVolunteers_with_disabilities.jpg The journey so far: Where to next for disability inclusion at UNV? Blogs English Global 3 Dec 2020
Participants at one of the HIV/AIDS fundraising workshops organized by UNDP in Uganda. Getting HIV/AIDS cases closer to zero in Uganda Blogs English East and Southern Africa 1 Dec 2020
UN Volunteer David Sema Sewa leading a campaign against conflict-related sexual violence in Gao, Diré, Bandiagara and Ménaka, Mali. Tackling HIV/AIDS in health and political crises Results English West and Central Africa 1 Dec 2020
International UN Volunteer Mikael Maerker (fully funded by the Government of Sweden) handing out certificates at the end of a CV-writing workshop for UNRWA volunteers. Through volunteering: supporting UNRWA in addressing youth unemployment in Gaza Volunteer voices English Arab States 30 Nov 2020
Kyrgyzstan_Ulziisuren_Jamsran_media_154322605328292700_web.jpg From tiny ideas: Finding meaning in 21st century volunteerism Blogs English Europe and the CIS 30 Nov 2020
UNDCO colleagues Shpend Qamili (centre) and UN Youth Volunteer Anton Gille (left), with Minjoo Lee (UNDP, right) make a presentation on the work of the UN Kosovo Team to students of the European Master's Degree in Human Rights and Democratization. Raising awareness of domestic and sexual violence against women Volunteer voices English Europe and the CIS 27 Nov 2020
Community volunteers in India support sanitary workers. Supporting communities across the globe in fighting COVID-19 Results English Europe and the CIS 27 Nov 2020
“Rotaract”-gears-to-bring-the-talents-and-skills-of-our-youth-to-a-greater-stage Bringing the talents and skills of youth in Sri Lanka to a greater stage Blogs English Asia and the Pacific 26 Nov 2020
Advancing inclusion and participation in the face of gender and other inequalities Results English Global 26 Nov 2020
For the web - Livestreaming The importance of mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic Results English Global 25 Nov 2020
For the web - Livestreaming IVD 2020 livestreams Basic Page English Global 24 Nov 2020
IVD 2020: watch and listen Basic Page English Global 24 Nov 2020
DT_Learning_Gamification2_web_0.jpg Learning gamification: using game design and fun to build digital transformation skills Blogs English Global 23 Nov 2020