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  UNV-2022-02-04T14:09:18+0100.pdf

UNV-2022-02-04T14:09:18+0100.pdf General enquires Email: unv.media@unv.org Tel: +49-228-815 2000 Fax: +49-228-815 2001 Partnership enquires Email: partnershipsupport@unv.org Tel: +49-228-815 2000 Fax: +49-228-815 2001 1 31 March 2016 General enquires Email: unv.media@unv.org Tel: +49-228-815 2000 Fax: +49-228-815 2001 Partnership enquires Email: partnershipsupport@unv.org Tel: +49-228-815 2000 Fax: +49-228-815 2001 2 The 2014-2015 annual report on the Program for Human Resource Development for Peacebuilding The 2014-2015 annual report on the Program for Human Resource Development for Peacebuilding through Volunteer Assignments is now available. (...) The successful implementation of this program is the result of a joint collaboration of many colleagues throughout UNV headquarters, our Tokyo Liaison Office and UNV Field Units. General enquires Email: unv.media@unv.org Tel: +49-228-815 2000 Fax: +49-228-815 2001 Partnership enquires Email: partnershipsupport@unv.org Tel: +49-228-815 2000 Fax: +49-228-815 2001 3 Sustainable Development Goal: SDG 16: Peace, justice and strong institutions

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  UNV-2022-02-04T14:05:26+0100.pdf

UNV-2022-02-04T14:05:26+0100.pdf General enquires Email: unv.media@unv.org Tel: +49-228-815 2000 Fax: +49-228-815 2001 Partnership enquires Email: partnershipsupport@unv.org Tel: +49-228-815 2000 Fax: +49-228-815 2001 1 Volunteers raising awareness on COVID-19 in Liberia, with support of the UNV programme. © UNV, 2020 02 June 2020 Campaign Volunteers raising awareness of COVID-19 in General enquires Email: unv.media@unv.org Tel: +49-228-815 2000 Fax: +49-228-815 2001 Partnership enquires Email: partnershipsupport@unv.org Tel: +49-228-815 2000 Fax: +49-228-815 2001 2 Liberia On the occasion of World Health Day, 7 April , the United Nations Volunteers (UNV) programme in Liberia partnered with Volunteers Without Borders to raise awareness of COVID-19. (...) UNV's field unit in Liberia aims to continue collaborating, through joint initiatives, with local volunteer organizations, to compliment the efforts of the government and development partners to contain the COVID-19 outbreak at a national level. General enquires Email: unv.media@unv.org Tel: +49-228-815 2000 Fax: +49-228-815 2001 Partnership enquires Email: partnershipsupport@unv.org Tel: +49-228-815 2000 Fax: +49-228-815 2001 3 Sustainable Development Goal: SDG 3: Good health and well-being SDG 10: Reduced inequalities SDG 17: Partnerships for the goals

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  UNV-2022-02-07T16:54:19+0100.pdf

UNV-2022-02-07T16:54:19+0100.pdf General enquires Email: unv.media@unv.org Tel: +49-228-815 2000 Fax: +49-228-815 2001 Partnership enquires Email: partnershipsupport@unv.org Tel: +49-228-815 2000 Fax: +49-228-815 2001 1 11 October 2019 Youth Connekt Africa Summit to explore civic engagement and volunteerism as a pathway to development On Friday, 11 October 2019, during the Youth Connekt Africa Summit in Kigali, the Ministry of Youth of Rwanda, alongside Imbuto Foundation, VSO International and the United Nations Volunteer (UNV) programme, will host a plenary session on Pathways to Development: Civic Engagement and General enquires Email: unv.media@unv.org Tel: +49-228-815 2000 Fax: +49-228-815 2001 Partnership enquires Email: partnershipsupport@unv.org Tel: +49-228-815 2000 Fax: +49-228-815 2001 2 Volunteerism. (...) For further information, kindly contact: Kevin Ochieng Communications Associate, United Nations Volunteers Kevin.Ochieng@unv.org mailto:Kevn.ochieng@unv.org General enquires Email: unv.media@unv.org Tel: +49-228-815 2000 Fax: +49-228-815 2001 Partnership enquires Email: partnershipsupport@unv.org Tel: +49-228-815 2000 Fax: +49-228-815 2001 3 Sustainable Development Goal: SDG 17: Partnerships for the goals

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  UNV-2022-02-07T13:29:18+0100.pdf

UNV-2022-02-07T13:29:18+0100.pdf General enquires Email: unv.media@unv.org Tel: +49-228-815 2000 Fax: +49-228-815 2001 Partnership enquires Email: partnershipsupport@unv.org Tel: +49-228-815 2000 Fax: +49-228-815 2001 1 30 January 2020 Experts Discuss Importance of Combating Inequalities The 2019 Human Development Index (HDI) and the 2019 Inequality-Adjusted Human Development Index, set out that the unequal distribution of education, health and living standards hindered countries’ progress. By these measures, 20 per cent of human development progress was lost through inequalities in General enquires Email: unv.media@unv.org Tel: +49-228-815 2000 Fax: +49-228-815 2001 Partnership enquires Email: partnershipsupport@unv.org Tel: +49-228-815 2000 Fax: +49-228-815 2001 2 2018. (...) For more information and interview request please contact: Jennifer Stapper, UNV +49 15201522181 General enquires Email: unv.media@unv.org Tel: +49-228-815 2000 Fax: +49-228-815 2001 Partnership enquires Email: partnershipsupport@unv.org Tel: +49-228-815 2000 Fax: +49-228-815 2001 3 Sustainable Development Goal: SDG 10: Reduced inequalities

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  UNV-2022-02-09T15:36:10+0100.pdf

UNV-2022-02-09T15:36:10+0100.pdf General enquires Email: unv.media@unv.org Tel: +49-228-815 2000 Fax: +49-228-815 2001 Partnership enquires Email: partnershipsupport@unv.org Tel: +49-228-815 2000 Fax: +49-228-815 2001 1 30 January 2020 Experts Discuss Importance of Combating Inequalities The 2019 Human Development Index (HDI) and the 2019 Inequality-Adjusted Human Development Index, set out that the unequal distribution of education, health and living standards hindered countries’ progress. By these measures, 20 per cent of human development progress was lost through inequalities in General enquires Email: unv.media@unv.org Tel: +49-228-815 2000 Fax: +49-228-815 2001 Partnership enquires Email: partnershipsupport@unv.org Tel: +49-228-815 2000 Fax: +49-228-815 2001 2 2018. (...) For more information and interview request please contact: Jennifer Stapper, UNV +49 15201522181 General enquires Email: unv.media@unv.org Tel: +49-228-815 2000 Fax: +49-228-815 2001 Partnership enquires Email: partnershipsupport@unv.org Tel: +49-228-815 2000 Fax: +49-228-815 2001 3 Sustainable Development Goal: SDG 10: Reduced inequalities

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  UNV-2022-02-05T16:17:58+0100.pdf

UNV-2022-02-05T16:17:58+0100.pdf General enquires Email: unv.media@unv.org Tel: +49-228-815 2000 Fax: +49-228-815 2001 Partnership enquires Email: partnershipsupport@unv.org Tel: +49-228-815 2000 Fax: +49-228-815 2001 1 Elif Görkem Arslantürk, a national UN Volunteer serving with WHO as an interpreter/translator. © WHO, 2020 04 August 2020 UNV partnering with WHO Partnering with WHO in Turkey to address COVID-19 challenges In Turkey, the World Health Organization (WHO), provides expert support through its programmes to tackle the COVID-19 pandemic. (...) At the WHO office, we are fortunate to have a high General enquires Email: unv.media@unv.org Tel: +49-228-815 2000 Fax: +49-228-815 2001 Partnership enquires Email: partnershipsupport@unv.org Tel: +49-228-815 2000 Fax: +49-228-815 2001 2 calibre cohort of UN Volunteers as an integral part of our operations in Turkey. (...) Since the first COVID-19 cases were reported in Turkey, she has translated key General enquires Email: unv.media@unv.org Tel: +49-228-815 2000 Fax: +49-228-815 2001 Partnership enquires Email: partnershipsupport@unv.org Tel: +49-228-815 2000 Fax: +49-228-815 2001 5 documents developed by Turkish counterparts and the WHO country and regional office, and interpreted at meetings and press briefings.

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  UNV-2022-02-06T12:21:04+0100.pdf

This prevented the extradition of Honduran and Salvadoran citizens to their countries, causing them to be held for longer periods in migration centres on the General enquires Email: unv.media@unv.org Tel: +49-228-815 2000 Fax: +49-228-815 2001 Partnership enquires Email: partnershipsupport@unv.org Tel: +49-228-815 2000 Fax: +49-228-815 2001 3 southern border of Mexico and spread fear of the virus within the detainees. (...) Within this unit, Giada is in charge of gender, LGBTI and Garifuna people issues. General enquires Email: unv.media@unv.org Tel: +49-228-815 2000 Fax: +49-228-815 2001 Partnership enquires Email: partnershipsupport@unv.org Tel: +49-228-815 2000 Fax: +49-228-815 2001 4 "We offer technical support to the Office of the Human Rights Prosecutor and the National Commissioner for Human Rights on specific cases and processes," Giada details. (...) This article was prepared with the kind support of Online Volunteer José María Sainz Maza del Olmo. https://www.onlinevolunteering.org/en General enquires Email: unv.media@unv.org Tel: +49-228-815 2000 Fax: +49-228-815 2001 Partnership enquires Email: partnershipsupport@unv.org Tel: +49-228-815 2000 Fax: +49-228-815 2001 6

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  UNV-2022-02-03T15:18:56+0100.pdf

UNV-2022-02-03T15:18:56+0100.pdf General enquires Email: unv.media@unv.org Tel: +49-228-815 2000 Fax: +49-228-815 2001 Partnership enquires Email: partnershipsupport@unv.org Tel: +49-228-815 2000 Fax: +49-228-815 2001 1 UN Volunteer Chamrieng San (Cambodia) serves with UNODC. (...) Across the five countries, the UN Volunteers reached out to over 3,700 community members to capture perceptions of border communities on General enquires Email: unv.media@unv.org Tel: +49-228-815 2000 Fax: +49-228-815 2001 Partnership enquires Email: partnershipsupport@unv.org Tel: +49-228-815 2000 Fax: +49-228-815 2001 2 factors that influence and/or drive people to engage in illegal trafficking across land borders. (...) In conducting the survey, they liaised with village heads to go into their respective communities and collect information on illicit trafficking. General enquires Email: unv.media@unv.org Tel: +49-228-815 2000 Fax: +49-228-815 2001 Partnership enquires Email: partnershipsupport@unv.org Tel: +49-228-815 2000 Fax: +49-228-815 2001 4 Working together with other UN Community Volunteers was a great experience.

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  UNV-2022-02-04T16:43:43+0100.pdf

At the time of elections, they had very limited knowledge about what it implies to be a local representative, what functions the Hural is supposed to fulfill, and how to engage with citizens." General enquires Email: unv.media@unv.org Tel: +49-228-815 2000 Fax: +49-228-815 2001 Partnership enquires Email: partnershipsupport@unv.org Tel: +49-228-815 2000 Fax: +49-228-815 2001 2 The turnover in the last local elections was as high as 57 per cent – in other words, more than one in two local representatives is holding office for the first time. (...) --UN Volunteer Camille Barras (Switzerland) General enquires Email: unv.media@unv.org Tel: +49-228-815 2000 Fax: +49-228-815 2001 Partnership enquires Email: partnershipsupport@unv.org Tel: +49-228-815 2000 Fax: +49-228-815 2001 3 Hurals were established in the wake of democratic transition with the 1992 constitution to support the shift to a more decentralized system, giving citizens more say in local matters. (...) #WorldParliamentDay General enquires Email: unv.media@unv.org Tel: +49-228-815 2000 Fax: +49-228-815 2001 Partnership enquires Email: partnershipsupport@unv.org Tel: +49-228-815 2000 Fax: +49-228-815 2001 6 Sustainable Development Goal: SDG 10: Reduced inequalities SDG 16: Peace, justice and strong institutions SDG 17: Partnerships for the goals

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  UNV-2022-02-03T12:37:50+0100.pdf

UNV-2022-02-03T12:37:50+0100.pdf General enquires Email: unv.media@unv.org Tel: +49-228-815 2000 Fax: +49-228-815 2001 Partnership enquires Email: partnershipsupport@unv.org Tel: +49-228-815 2000 Fax: +49-228-815 2001 1 10 December 2021 Vacancy ICT Analyst We are looking for Information and Communications Technologies Analyst, Common Services Background UNDP is committed to achieving workforce diversity in terms of gender, nationality and culture. (...) Language requirement Fluency in English and German General enquires Email: unv.media@unv.org Tel: +49-228-815 2000 Fax: +49-228-815 2001 Partnership enquires Email: partnershipsupport@unv.org Tel: +49-228-815 2000 Fax: +49-228-815 2001 5 Sustainable Development Goal: Other Ability to communicate technical matters clearly and convincingly. (...) Therefore, you are advised to apply particular care when submitting personal information on the web. General enquires Email: unv.media@unv.org Tel: +49-228-815 2000 Fax: +49-228-815 2001 Partnership enquires Email: partnershipsupport@unv.org Tel: +49-228-815 2000 Fax: +49-228-815 2001 6

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