El Premio reconoce los beneficios que el sector voluntario no gubernamental aporta a la misión de la salud pública y al mejoramiento de la vida de los pueblos de las Américas.  Read article

Canberra: Volunteering Australia, in partnership with the National Volunteer Awards, has opened nominations for the National Australia Bank Volunteer Award.  Read article

Edmonton, Canada: Youthone.com has recently launched Webathon 2005, a Global Youth Service Day (GYSD) initiative aimed at increasing youth awareness on volunteerism.   Read article

New Delhi, India: To promote the spirit of volunteerism among Indian youth, iVolunteer, in association with SRTT, has introduced a new programme called India Fellow (IF), a summer internship programme for six weeks.  Read article

Ontario: The Self Help Resource Centre (SHRC) has developed a new approach to help charitable organizations increase their ability to recruit and engage volunteers, by reaching out to new Canadians and helping them overcome barriers to volunteering.  Read article

The Global Stakeholder Panel (GSP) urges individuals to take in a global survey on how to achieve the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs).  Read article

Washington, DC: To recognize individuals who go above and beyond by volunteering in their community, Hecht's, Levi Strauss & Co.  Read article

Dinajpur, Bangladesh: Since 1995, Bangladesh Rural Iimprovement Foundation (BRIF) has been organizing eye treatment camps providing free medical and surgical treatment to poor rural people suffering from eye disease.  Read article

London: Reef Doctor, a UK-based environmental organization, is seeking a volunteer to run their diving operations in Madagascar.  Read article

South Dakota: The Cheyenne River Reservation seeks for volunteer youth workers to assist them in running their youth centre in South Dakota, USA.  Read article