UN Volunteers

@UNVolunteers

The United Nations Volunteers (UNV) programme contributes to peace and development through volunteerism worldwide. Executive Coordinator:

132 countries
Joined April 2011

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    Jun 8

    UNV’s Annual Report 2017 is out! See how UNV works for achievement of , deploying highly qualified UN Volunteers with partners to support sustainable development, & humanitarian efforts worldwide:

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  2. 1 hour ago

    “Through , I was given opportunity to be part of a strong support mechanism to rebuild productive lives" – one of 106 Volunteers who've served in 36 countries over past ten years to protect the rights of .

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    : In which of the global regions do women take on the majority of all volunteer work? Tell us what you think and we will tell you the findings in 24 hours

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  4. 4 hours ago

    "My passion to help others & make positive difference in people's lives inspired me to become a " - Ann Kamunya, serving with in & previously in :

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    Did you know? 224 support us in West & Central ! They are key in helping us protect those forced to flee their homes because of conflict & persecution. 🙏🏿

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    19 hours ago

    Last day of the Youth Training in Dakar. Many thanks to 15 youth volunteers coming from different agencies in various regions in the world🌍 UNV can be your inspiration for your career& life, but YOU are also the for us!

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  7. Jul 5

    Applications open for citizens to become ! If you are passionate about peace & development and wish to contribute to the , check out the opportunities here:

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  8. Jul 5

    "Volunteers can act as a bridge between ‘official’ and ‘unofficial’ actors, between formal processes and people-led initiatives." - Join us on July 18th for a LIVE broadcast of the launch from in NYC - RSVP today!

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  9. Jul 5

    Where do we stand on the achievement of the ? Get key facts and more from ' latest report:

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    Jul 5

    serve and assist in 's initiatives everyday, helping people in to reach their potential. Read Arta's story as a UNV & her commitment 2 the community she grew up with.

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  11. Jul 4

    Arta Ponosheci is a UN Volunteer with promoting in her own community in . Read about her fulfillment in serving people looking for skills & income to achieve a better life:

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  12. Jul 4

    Meet Jessica Some, UN Volunteer with in using her skills to protect "so that one day they will have the same opportunities that I have". . Video by .

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    Jul 4

    What per cent of volunteering is done by women globally? Tell us what you think and we will tell you what the findings are in a few hours.

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  14. Jul 4

    empowers people to participate in the development of their own communities, promoting of all regardless of socio-economic background, sex, disability, race or ethnicity.

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    Jul 3

    This is our best estimate of where today’s volunteers are — by continents. Of course, many more in the developing world tend to volunteer through informal networks rather than formal organizations. Stay tuned

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    Jul 3

    The 2018 State of World’s Volunteerism Report presents evidence on role of volunteers in community & explores how govts & development actors can best engage with volunteerism to enhance its benefits. Don't miss the launch:

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  17. Jul 3

    Learning is an essential part of the journey. 15 UN Youth Volunteers participate in regional training workshop in this week, before their deployment with different agencies to contribute to worldwide. All the best for your assignments!

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  18. Jul 3

    What is community ? Dakar's Chief Resilience Officer shared his perspective on the importance of for . Join us for the launch July 18 online and in NY

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  19. Jul 3

    “UNV is proud partner of " in providing " opportunities to young women & men in to share knowledge and experience, and to learn about their neighbouring countries" - , Manager of :

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    Jun 29

    A pleasure to sign a memorandum of understanding with today to strengthen our partnership. UNV is committed to continue deploying UN Volunteers in the pursuit of more humane and orderly , and help uphold the of migrants.

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  21. Jul 2

    Former Marzia Baldassari speaks about her assignment as UNV Programme Officer in . Learn about her enriching experience!

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