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10 December 2007
Timor president awards best essay on IVD 
Joaninha H. Dos Santos Soares won the first prize in the essay writing contest (Adult category, Tetum)
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.  Read article
More about: Advocacy
20 November 2006
Des volontaires VNU préparent les élections au Timor-Leste 
UNV volunteers at STAE Headquarters in Caicoli, Dili, with the Acting Special Representative of the UN Secretary General, Mr. Finn Reske-Nielsen (blue shirt, centre) and the Minister for State Administration, H.E. Ana Pessoa Pereira da Silva Pinto (centre).
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.  Read article
Other languages: in English  
20 November 2006
UNV volunteers arrive in Timor-Leste to begin work on election preparations by UN News Centre
UNV volunteers at STAE Headquarters in Caicoli, Dili, with the Acting Special Representative of the UN Secretary General, Mr. Finn Reske-Nielsen (blue shirt, centre) and the Minister for State Administration, H.E. Ana Pessoa Pereira da Silva Pinto (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.  Read article
Other languages: en français  
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.   Read article
From: UN Volunteers Timor Leste
More about: Advocacy
27 May 2005
UN Volunteers recognized for invaluable support to missions 
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

 

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04 December 2006, 14:27
Numerous organizations to hold talk show, blood donation in Timor-Leste 
In Timor-Leste, IVD organizers have planned to a talk show to discuss national volunteering, hold a blood donation and tree-planting activities.  Read entry
From: IVD 2006 Blog
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