14 April 2009
'Spring Goodwill Week' in Kazakhstan by Svetlana Gladisheva
Pavlodar, Kazakhstan: "By making good things, you add to the world’s goodwill box one important thing, two sincere smiles and endless belief in humanity."
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09 April 2009
La JIV mobilise de jeunes volontaires au Cap-Vert
Le Programme des Volontaires des Nations Unies (VNU) au Cap-Vert a choisi de célébrer la Journée internationale des Volontaires (JIV) à l'île Fogo, l'une des îles les plus reculées du pays. Les informations de promotion du volontariat sont parvenues aux endroits les plus isolés du pays, jusqu’aux jeunes résidant sur d'autres îles, le but étant de les motiver à se consacrer au volontariat.
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17 February 2009
Making youth aware in Egpyt
Cairo, Egypt: In Egypt, as well as the spectacular 'Sailing the Nile' central event, there were a host of other IVD activities tackling different aspects of the Millennium Development Goals with a special emphasis on raising awareness among youth.
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02 February 2009
Volunteers on the streets of Kathmandu
Kathmandu, Nepal: In Kathmandu, a big street cleaning campaign was organized and held in cooperation with Government bodies, local and international NGOs and groups of street children and youth. This event was with the specific purpose of raising awareness on environmental issues as well as for a general aim of promoting volunteerism.
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30 January 2009
Lesotho volunteers: "Our future is in our hands"
Leribe, Lesotho: Lesotho Volunteer Forum and Lesotho Youth Volunteer Forum chose ‘Youth Empowerment’ as their theme for International Volunteer Day 2008 celebration at St Paul School for the Deaf, Leribe.
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