Damascus, Syria: “The Power of Image, the Power of Volunteers: Volunteerism and Development through the eyes of Women” is the title of a month-long photography workshop starting on International Volunteer Day (IVD), 5 December, and continuing until 2 January.   Read article

I joined the UNV Programme as an intern few weeks ago. And I wouldn’t miss the chance to experience a real event “on the field”. And 11,000 volunteers apparently were thinking the same.   Read article

Damascus, Syria: More than 10,000 volunteers recently helped clean up Syria’s coastline as part of a national campaign to protect the country’s coasts and promote volunteerism.  Read article

Damascus: More than 150 people took part in the "First Symposium on Promoting Volunteerism for Students" in Damascus, Syria recently.  Read article

Damascus: More than 50 national and international volunteers, social workers and United Nations (UN) representatives celebrated the International Volunteer Day (IVD) in Yarmouk Palestinian Refugee camp near Damascus.  Read article