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Annual Report 2023

Annual Report 2023

The Annual Report 2023 is live!

War in Ukraine

War in Ukraine

Crisis in the State of Palestine

Crisis in the State of Palestine

In the face of the deteriorating humanitarian situation in the Gaza Strip, with millions of people impacted and displaced, the United Nations Volunteers (UNV) stands ready to support United Nations partners in their emergency response to the crisis in the State of Palestine. United Nations partners can refer to the UN Partner Toolkit for information on the process of recruiting UN Volunteers and Online Volunteers. Interested candidates can refer to the Unified Volunteering Platform.

Inspiration in Action

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Emmanuel Korkolie, UN Volunteer with UNDP's Leh-Go-Green project during a field visit.

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Tunisian youth in the driving seat

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Saltanat Boteu has served as a Communications & Social Media Specialist with UNDP Kazakhstan for 2 years.

Blogs

UN Volunteer Blasio Amoche Omulama, Monitoring and Evaluation Specialist (WFP) with the ‘Rescue Divas Women’s VSLA Group’ in Isiolo County, Kenya.

Volunteer voices

UN Volunteer Mino De Diana, in Melong during monitoring activities Cameroon May 2024

Results

Protecting Health in Myanmar's Communities

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State of the World's Volunteerism Report 2022

The State of the World’s Volunteerism Report is a flagship UN publication designed to strengthen understanding on volunteerism and demonstrate its universality, scope and reach in the twenty-first century. The 2022 edition bears the title Building Equal and Inclusive Societies.

UNV Knowledge Portal

UNV's Knowledge Portal is a tool for development practitioners and policy makers. Explore the latest global, regional and national data and evidence on volunteerism, find out how volunteer work is measured and what national laws and policies are in place, and exchange knowledge with peers.

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Sustainable Development Goal

Asia and the Pacific

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East and Southern Africa

252

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Latin America and the Caribbean

116

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West and Central Africa

201

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Europe and Central Asia

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UNV PARTNERSHIPS

UNITED NATIONS VOLUNTEERS ON SOCIAL MEDIA

Why are volunteer-led initiatives important? 👉They strengthen accountability through empowered individuals' voices. 👉They contribute to transparent decision-making processes. 👉They enable communities to address pressing issues. https://t.co/kZmFaboo4c

1⃣0⃣0⃣ Online Volunteers were deployed with @UNHCRNiger for almost two months on a campaign that raised awareness of the rights of @Refugees in Niger 🇳🇪 Thank you to all volunteers who brought attention to our collective responsibility to protect #refugees 💙 https://t.co/eehloVyjh3

An investment in youth is an investment in the future! In Zambia 🇿🇲, #UNV and @UNDP collaborated on the National Development Plan, advocating for creating #volunteering opportunities for youth to improve their employability skills. https://t.co/yLNHaGVSID

From a UN Volunteer to an Assistant Secretary-General 👏🏽@UlrikaModeer, Director of Bureau of External Relations and Advocacy @UNDP, met #UNVolunteers in India & shared her journey as a former UN Volunteer. Her motivation? "Follow your passion & work towards bringing a change" https://t.co/QAd63LpsHD