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05 December 2006
International Volunteer Day in Latin America 
Latin America celebrated the International Day of Volunters in different ways according to each country’s culture, interests and possibilities. With great initiative volunteers gathered together to make visible the work of volunteers through several events in different cities. Here are some examples that can offer ideas for future celebrations.   Read article
From: IAVE
More about: Brazil  Colombia  Ecuador  Venezuela
02 December 2005
Habrá Concierto de Rock , teatro y mucha información  by Jorge Perea
Lima, Peru: Con la finalidad de promocionar los valores del Voluntariado entre el público juvenil y universitario, y crear lazos directos entre los jóvenes que desean desarrollar actividades de voluntariado y las organizaciones e instituciones que los requieren, es que se llevará a cabo un evento que combinará momentos de sano esparcimiento y capacitación en el marco del Día Internacional del Voluntariado, decretado por la Asamblea General de las Naciones Unidas el 5 de diciembre.  Read article
From: PNUD Peru
More about: Advocacy
01 December 2005
Círculo Solidario: trabajo voluntario por Perú 
Lima, Peru: La acción voluntaria no es sólo un valor ético - moral o una actitud, es una práctica concreta, coordinada y organizada, pues implica compromiso en las tareas a realizar, ya que éstas se hayan estrechamente vinculadas al desarrollo de una comunidad o población.   Read article
From: Peru Prensa
More about: Advocacy
27 December 2004
Ceremonia de Reconocimiento para el DIV en Perú 
Lima: Con motivo de la celebración del Día Internacional de los Voluntarios, 5 de diciembre, el día 1 de diciembre se llevó a cabo en la Sala de Conferencias de la Oficina del Programa de las Naciones Unidas para el Desarrollo una “Ceremonia de Reconocimiento” a Empresas, Instituciones y Organizaciones de Voluntarios.  Read article
More about: Activism  Policy
05 December 2004
Peru holds award ceremony to celebrate IVD 
Agana: A special recognition ceremony was held to commemorate International Volunteers Day in Peru.  Read article
From: UN Development Programme
More about: Advocacy

 

Related links
Supporting Kids in Peru (SKIP) 
SKIP is a UK non-profit organization helping disadvantaged children to realise their right to an education. It is currently working on the north coast of Peru, in the impoverished districts that surround the city of Trujillo. Its primary work area, El Porvenir, has a great deal of social problems that need urgent support. The team is comprised of volunteers from overseas, as well as from the community of El Porvenir and local universities in Trujillo. SKIP is always looking for enthusiastic, dedicated volunteers who can contribute something positive to the project and help achieve more.   Visit site
Volunteer makes his mark in Peru 
Teenager Mark Pope has just returned from a spell volunteering in Peru. The 19-year-old joined Platform 2 which aims to raise awareness of global development amongst young British adults who would not normally be able to afford the opportunity to volunteer overseas.  Visit site
ProWorld Service Corps  
The mission of ProWorld is to promote social and economic development, empower communities, and cultivate educated compassionate global citizens. ProWorld offers 2-26 week internship, volunteer, and study abroad programs in Latin America. All programs are based on hands-on community-driven development projects. Make a difference, and join ProWorld.  Visit site

Related blog entries
25 November 2005, 15:40
Una sociedad solidaria en Peru 
Con motivo de la celebración del Día Internacional de los Voluntarios, el domingo 4 de diciembre delegaciones de voluntarios, personalidades y autoridades participarán de una misa en la Catedral de Lima a cargo del cardenal de Lima, Mons. Juan Luis Cipriani.   Read entry
From: IVD 2005 Blog
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