UNV is a doorway to the world of the United Nations and its work

Edward Rees is the Peace and Development Adviser at the Office of the United Nations Resident Coordinator in Sri Lanka. He serves with the Joint Programme on Conflict Prevention of the UN Development Programme (UNDP) and the Department of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs (DPPA). Edward shares how he began his career with the United Nations as a UN Volunteer and his journey so far. 

A UNV assignment at a critical & historic moment for Timor-Leste