Bonn, Germany: As the United Nations commemorates the third International Day of UN Peacekeepers on 29 May, paying tribute to those who serve in peacekeeping operations, United Nations Volunteers (UNV) are also being honoured for their dedication and courage in helping improve the lives of millions of people in war-torn and post-conflict countries across the globe.  Read article

Asmara: The United Nations Volunteers (UNV) programme in Eritrea and Ethiopia and several UN agencies marked International Volunteer Day (IVD) with a wide range of community-based activities in Asmara and various other locations in Eritrea and Ethiopia on 5 December.  Read article