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UNV Online Volunteering solutions UNV Online Volunteering offer for the UN response in Libya Publications English Arab States 23 Sep 2023
A group of smiling young women and men, standing and looking in one direction (right) and outside of the photo frame. Saudi Arabia and UNV to create unique volunteer opportunities for the Kingdom’s youth News English Arab States 23 Sep 2023
Three men standing outdoors in a walled area, inspecting a red cylindric fire extinguisher. Navigating challenges to peace and stability in Libya Partners English Arab States 20 Sep 2023
UN Volunteer Michèle Diane Karambiri (right) sensitizing female heads of households on the importance of communicating reliable information to enumerators. Michèle narrates: "Numbers hold power. They drive decisions, influence policies and mould the future." Blogs English West and Central Africa 18 Sep 2023
Contact UNV Basic Page English Global 9 Sep 2023
From left to right: National UN Volunteers Madhusudan Ghimire, Kushal Limbu, Shraddha Thapa, Bikas Jha and Binod Chand UN University Volunteers contribute to sustainable infrastructure in Nepal Partners English Asia and the Pacific 8 Sep 2023
Online Volunteers, engaged through UNV's Online Volunteering service, support the Ukraine refugee response with UNICEF Romania. Online Volunteers support UNICEF refugee response in Romania Volunteer voices English Europe and the CIS 6 Sep 2023
UNV, IOM and UNICEF in Peru are reaching out to local talent on the northern border of the country. Engaging with local talent for a community-oriented response to development challenges Partners English Latin America and the Caribbean 4 Sep 2023
Delrin Chavarría (Nicaragua) is an international UN Volunteer Expert on water, sanitation and hygiene who serves with UNICEF in Panama. Engaging Afro-descendant, indigenous and migrant communities in water, sanitation and hygiene Volunteer voices English Latin America and the Caribbean 31 Aug 2023
UN Volunteer attending to the needs of migrant people on the northern border of Peru. UN Volunteers bolster humanitarian assistance on the northern border of Peru Results English Latin America and the Caribbean 31 Aug 2023
Twenty-four UN Volunteers from 15 top universities in China completed a two-day assignment preparation training. The volunteers were fully funded by the Government of China. Voices from China: "I am proud to be a UN Volunteer" Volunteer voices English Asia and the Pacific 29 Aug 2023
Leading on digital transformation at UNV Leading on digital transformation at UNV Blogs English Global 21 Aug 2023
Lepani Penijamini Vunituraga, (second from right), National UN Volunteer, Humanitarian Officer with OCHA Pacific poses with OCHA and WFP team after the Exercises Longreach conducted in Kiribati. Ensuring effective emergency preparedness and relief response Partners English Asia and the Pacific 19 Aug 2023
A young man wearing a blue vest with the logo of the International Organization for Migration standing at a border crossing point. A pick-up vehicle and a docked ship appear in the blurry background. UN Volunteers in Egypt support the emergency response to the war in Sudan Results English Arab States 18 Aug 2023
A woman wearing a blue vest (on the right) standing face-to-face to a woman wearing a traditional dress. Both women are smiling at each other. A clay wall appears in the background with a hay roof above. The UN Volunteers returning to Sudan to support those in need Results English Arab States 17 Aug 2023
Examples of social media posts created by Online Volunteers to highlight the rights of refugees in Niger. The rights of refugees in Niger are our collective responsibility Partners English West and Central Africa 16 Aug 2023
Elvis Adjahoungba, UN Volunteer and Coordinator of the U-Report platform U-Action, during the renovation of a four-classroom module at CEG Océan in Cotonou with the 77 U-Report coordinators in Benin. Volunteers supporting UNICEF's mandate in Benin Partners English West and Central Africa 15 Aug 2023
Astrini Simanjuntak (left) during a mission to Kalemie, Tanganyika, with women association members supported by the Education Cannot Wait project on income-generating activities. Meet Indonesian UN Volunteers serving a global purpose Partners English Asia and the Pacific 14 Aug 2023
Veronica Mukhuna (right) is a UN Volunteer Communications Officer with the World Health Organization (WHO) in Malawi. She served on the frontlines of the cholera outbreak and cyclone Freddy response efforts and is seen here during a visit to Nkhata Bay District. Helping WHO navigate the cholera outbreak in Malawi Results English East and Southern Africa 14 Aug 2023
Young men and women talking by an outdoor table stand exhibiting UN-branded print materials Youth volunteers inspire green transition in Djibouti Results English Arab States 11 Aug 2023
Issakha Khouzeifi and Silvia Alfonsi have been contributing to the Youth4Climate initiative led by UNDP and the government of Italy. In this photo, Issakha and Silvia are showing their support to the SDGs and UNDP's efforts towards climate crisis. Enabling young people to fight climate change Partners English Europe and the CIS 8 Aug 2023
Anes Kujović is the first national UN Community Volunteer with Down syndrome, hosted by UNDP in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Meet Anes Kujović from Sarajevo, the first UN Volunteer with Down syndrome in the world Partners English Europe and the CIS 7 Aug 2023
Explore the UNV Online Volunteering service, where Online Volunteers and UN entities, governments, public institutions and civil society organizations can connect, and help tackle today’s sustainable development challenges – from any device, anywhere in the world. Engage Online Volunteers  Basic Page English Global 5 Aug 2023
UN Youth Volunteers serving with UNDP's Accelerator Lab in Guatemala. Youth volunteers accelerate green solutions at the grassroots Results English Latin America and the Caribbean 4 Aug 2023
Tiavina Solomampionona Nambinintsoa was a UN Youth Volunteers with UNFPA Madagascar. Here, she is seen at the UNFPA Innovation Fair Award ceremony, where she received the Young Innovator Fellow award from Pio Smith, Chief of Staff, Office of the UNFPA Executive Director. Bringing innovation and inspiration to youth in Madagascar Volunteer voices English East and Southern Africa 2 Aug 2023
UNV funding partners Door pages English Global 1 Aug 2023
Young Sierra Leonean women defy the odds to learn new technical skills through vocational and entrepreneurship training provided by the International Organization for Migration. Expanding economic growth for young entrepreneurs in Sierra Leone Blogs English West and Central Africa 31 Jul 2023
Elina Resepwil (right) and Martha Asher are UN Youth Volunteers serving in community health engagement and communications. Here, they discuss the challenges of reaching children with immunizations in Pehleng, Kitti Community, on Pohnpei Island, Federated States of Micronesia. First UN Youth Volunteers in the Federated States of Micronesia advance community health Results English Asia and the Pacific 23 Jul 2023
Belyse Inamahoro Bushombo is a UN Youth Volunteer Communications Assistant with UNDP, here taking some photos at the African Climate Week 2022 in Libreville, Gabon. From Burundi to Gabon: Through the lenses of a millennial African woman Volunteer voices English West and Central Africa 22 Jul 2023
UN Volunteer Andreas Nord (standing) was a UN Volunteer Programme Support Officer for Inclusive Growth with UNDP in Kosovo (as per UN SC1244). Making an impact on local communities in Kosovo Blogs English Europe and the CIS 21 Jul 2023
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Sam Stembo (fourth from left), national UN Volunteer Expert and Project Manager with UNV in Sri Lanka, with colleagues at celebrations of International Volunteer Day. A lifetime of volunteering: a retiring UN Volunteer looks back on his journey Volunteer voices English Asia and the Pacific 18 Jul 2023
Shalina Miah (right), Manager of UNV's regional office in Asia and the Pacific with Namchok Petsaen, UN Volunteer Communications Assistant at the regional office in Bangkok, Thailand. Promoting volunteerism and inclusion for the Sustainable Development Goals Blogs English Asia and the Pacific 14 Jul 2023
Viktoriia Udaltsova, Online Volunteer with the Accelerator Lab of UNDP in Ukraine. Online Volunteer supports communication chatbot between citizens and policy makers in Ukraine Volunteer voices English Europe and the CIS 12 Jul 2023
UN Volunteer Sofia Biasin (second from right) with participants in the UNODC study trip of Trilateral Planning Cell Member States to the Regional Maritime Information Sharing Centre in Antananarivo, Madagascar, in February 2023. Volunteering at the crossroads of the world’s most important sea routes Volunteer voices English East and Southern Africa 11 Jul 2023
Three people wearing vests of World Health Organization and UNICEF observing shipping pallets being off-loaded from an airplane at night. UN Volunteers bring motivation, commitment and diversity to the UN system Partners English Arab States 5 Jul 2023
Sana Khan (far right) with colleagues during the inaugural national dissemination event of the Country Climate and Development Reports (CCDR). She is a national UN Volunteer Research Associate with the World Bank. Building resilience to extreme weather events in Pakistan Partners English Asia and the Pacific 4 Jul 2023
Participants at a joint event of IOM and UNV for International Migrants Day in Cairo, Egypt, last December. Protecting vulnerable migrants through screening and advocacy Partners English Arab States 29 Jun 2023
Alexandre Hakizimana (centre), UN Volunteer Associate Interpreter with UNHCR in Burundi, during a regional mission to Gisuru Commune in Ruyigi province. Here, he engages in discussion with refugees and returnees on becoming self-sufficient and reducing reliance on international aid. Securing protection and humanitarian assistance for refugees and displaced persons Results English East and Southern Africa 27 Jun 2023
Refugee UN Volunteer Mbabazi Mugemana (in blue) participates in a clean-up campaign across Yaoundé's districts in June 2021. He is joined by footballer Ajara Nchout Njoya, youth from the DAFI programme, representatives from the refugee committees in Cameroonian communes and partners from Plan International. UN Volunteers in Chad and Cameroon deliver refugee shelters and future perspectives Results English West and Central Africa 26 Jun 2023
Urmi Tanchangya (third from left) is a national UN Volunteer Programme Assistant with UNFPA in Bangladesh. Here, she discusses with adolescents and youth during a session on the life skills education approach dubbed Girl Shine Programme. Inspiring hope and building resilience among young Rohingya refugees Partners English Asia and the Pacific 23 Jun 2023
IOM’s data team, which includes Community UN Volunteers, surveys Myanmar nationals in Thailand to better understand their profiles and needs. ©️IOM 2021/Javier Vidal, Ranong Province, Thailand Bringing hope to Myanmar migrants and refugees fleeing adversity Partners English Asia and the Pacific 22 Jun 2023
UNV Executive Coordinator Toily Kurbanov standing at a podium addressing participants in the International Volunteer Forum in Astana, Kazakhstan. UNV Executive Coordinator addresses International Volunteer Forum in Kazakhstan Speeches English Europe and the CIS 21 Jun 2023
Seshiru Muraki, UN Volunteer Project Support Assistant with IOM in Madagascar, pays a visit to beneficiaries in the Andalamahintsy neighborhood of Mananjary, Vatovavy region. Uplifting displaced and vulnerable communities in Madagascar Volunteer voices English East and Southern Africa 21 Jun 2023
A group of young people in sportswear posing in front of a football goal. Creating hope away from home for refugees in Tunisia Volunteer voices English Arab States 20 Jun 2023
Adow Mohamed Ibrahim, UN Volunteer Youth Community Services Assistant with UNHCR, advocating for girls' education in Dagahaley Refugee Camp, Kenya, as part of the Youth Education Programme. UN Volunteers with UNHCR forge stronger and more inclusive communities Partners English East and Southern Africa 19 Jun 2023
Taken in Bonn, in 2023 at the UNCCD headquarters, at the GGW Accelerator Office location. Photo Credit: Pape Camara, UNCCD Addressing climate change and desertification in the Sahel region Blogs English West and Central Africa 16 Jun 2023
El Moctar Mohamed Yahya (right) is a national UN Volunteer Resource Mobilization Expert. He is seen with the representative of the town of Mederdra, during a tree-planting initiative to combat desertification in Mauritania. Underscoring the pan-African battle against desertification and drought Partners English West and Central Africa 15 Jun 2023
Rosyana Lievanty (second from right), national UN Volunteer Health Officer with UNICEF, checks documents at a public health center in Kupang District, Indonesia. Accelerating immunization in remote areas through effective cold chain management Partners English Asia and the Pacific 13 Jun 2023
Ms Lucy Ndungu (right), Regional Manager for UNV's regional office in East and Southern Africa Regional Office, with Dr Peter G. Kirira (left), Deputy Vice Chancellor of Mount Kenya University during a meeting to discuss and further strengthen partner collaboration. From campus to global development: a partnership for growth of UN University Volunteers Partners English East and Southern Africa 9 Jun 2023