Moscow, Russia: Service for Peace, recently held a volunteer Forum for students in cooperation with Moscow State University, the United Nations Volunteers, the International Association of Volunteers Efforts(IAVE), and  Sozidanie, a national charity, on 12 December in Moscow, for International Volunteer Day (IVD).   Read entry

Kigali, Rwanda: The national celebrations to mark International Volunteer Day 2005 were last week held in Kibuye province, with participants holding a procession to raise awareness on the role of volunteers in the world.  Read article

On 3 December 2005, United Nations Volunteers with UNMEE and UN specialized agencies in Eritrea commemorated International Volunteer Day (IVD) with a wide range of community-based activities in Asmara.   Read entry

In continuation of its celebration of International Volunteer Day (IVD) 2005, the UNV Representation Office in North America and the volunteer-based 911 Families Association jointly screened the new documentary The Heart of Steel by New York film maker Angelo Guglielmo.    Read entry

Bassetterre, St.Kitts: The local ICC Cricket World Cup committee on 5 December celebrated International Volunteer Day for the thousands of volunteers in St. Kitts and who regularly provide outstanding community service through youth groups, churches, service clubs, sports and cultural groups and individually.  Read article

Suva, Fiji : International Volunteer Day (IVD) was celebrated at Ratu Sukuna Park on 5 December by hundreds of volunteers from around the country who marched through the capital city.  Read article

Addis Ababa: Speaking at a round-table discussion held here on the theme: "Volunteerism for Development" in connection with the International Volunteer Day (IVD) marked on 5 December, UNDP Programme Advisor Joe Feeney said IVD provides an opportunity to strategically support such actions as MDGs.  Read article

Kigali, Rwanda: Hundreds of national and international UN Volunteers and other volunteers – including scouts and guides, members of the National Youth Council, VSO, young Christian associations, young women Christians associations, and the Red Cross as well as citizens – joined hands in celebrating the International Volunteer Day in Rwanda.   Read article

On the occasion of IVD, the Palestinian UNV programme www.unv-pal.org and its partners have organized a variety of activities in honour of its UN national, international and volunteers under the TOKTEN (Transfer Of Knowledge Through Expatriate Nationals) programme.  Read entry

I wish to inform you that the International Volunteer Day was celebrated in Kibuye province on 05 December 2005.   Read entry