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The United Nations Volunteers programme

UN Volunteers is the focal point for volunteerism in the UN system. It pursues distinctive contributions to effective development by advocating the role and benefits of volunteerism, promoting civic engagement in development programmes and mobilizing volunteers.

Primary web addresses
http://www.unv.org
Email
hq@unv.org
Main Address
Postfach 260 111
53153 Bonn
Country
Germany
Main Telephone
+49-228-815-2000
Joined OneWorld
16.10.2000

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20.06.2005 A recent survey suggests that one in five South Koreans is involved in volunteer work, in sharp contrast to the past and despite the slow economy and the high unemployment rate. The widening gap between rich and poor may be contributing to the change in culture.
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11.05.2005 The International Association for Volunteer Effort (IAVE) has opened an International Resource Centre in Taiwan to promote and expand international volunteering and youth services.
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Related topics/regions: [Taiwan]
26.04.2005 A recent report commissioned by the UN: "Youth and the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs): Challenges and Opportunities for Implementation" underlines that even though young people often comprise about 70 per cent of the population in many developing nations, much work needs to be done to address their potential to contribute significantly to achieving the MDGs.
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