The United Nations Volunteers programme contributes to peace and development through volunteerism
Channel: UNMISS VIDEOS
Date: 2019-10-10

The United Nations Volunteers (UNV) programme contributes to peace and development through volunteerism worldwide. The programme works with partners to integrate qualified, highly motivated and well supported volunteers into development programming and promote the value and global recognition of volunteerism. Administered by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), UNV has around 6,500 volunteers deployed in the field, with the biggest number deployed in South Sudan. This week, officials from the programme’s headquarters in Bonn visited South Sudan to see firsthand the contribution of UNVs. Read more: https://bit.ly/2M38J3D