22 January 2009
Raising awareness in Timor-Leste
Dili, Timor-Leste: Activities in celebration of IVD in Timor-Leste started on December 2nd with the training for the Dengue and Malaria Campaign, followed by repair works on three basketball courts in Dili, and a press trip on December 4th organized with the support of the Public Information Office.
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10 December 2007
Timor president awards best essay on IVD
Dili, Timor-Leste: The winners of an essay competition on the theme of volunteerism were awarded prizes by President José Ramos-Horta and Special Representative of the Secretary-General (SRSG) Atul Khare at a ceremony held at UNMIT Headquarters on 5 December, International Volunteer Day.
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20 November 2006
Des volontaires VNU préparent les élections au Timor-Leste
New York, USA: Un groupe de 45 volontaires VNU est arrivé au Timor-Leste pour participer aux travaux préparatoires les élections, les premières après l'indépendance. Venus de 21 pays, ils constituent le premier contingent des 250 volontaires VNU attendus pour participer aux préparatifs de ces élections cruciales pour le pays déchiré par les dissenssions.
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20 November 2006
UNV volunteers arrive in Timor-Leste to begin work on election preparations by UN News Centre
New York, USA: A group of 45 United Nations Volunteers (UNV) have arrived in Timor-Leste to join preparations for the strife-torn country’s first post-independence elections next year.
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02 December 2005
Cleaning drive to launch IVD event in Timor Leste capital
Dili City, Timor Leste: A series of activities are being undertaken in Dili City, capital of Timor Leste, to celebrate the International Volunteer Day (IVD) on 5 December.
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From: UN Volunteers Timor Leste