Meet Anwesa Dutta, a dedicated UN Volunteers with UNICEF India in Odisha!

She empowers adolescent girls through Youth4Water Plus campaign, focusing on menstrual hygiene management. Anwesa raise awareness about hygiene practices & various menstrual absorbents among communities.

Local communities & their traditional knowledge play a key role in biodiversity conservation.

Shikha Srikant UN Volunteers with UNDP India is passionate to connect with communities and understand their traditional knowledge & perspectives to support their conservation efforts.

In 2023, UNV brought to the United Nations more passionate, professional and driven volunteers than ever before - 12,840, a sixth consecutive annual record.

8⃣9⃣% of these volunteers hailed from the Global South and 5⃣7⃣% were women 👏

Young people account for 1 in 7 new #HIV infections globally🎗️

Pierre-Louis, a fully funded French 🇫🇷 #UNVolunteer with UNAIDS Global India 🇮🇳 advocates for increased political inclusion of young key populations in the regional and country decision-making processes.

Delighted to meet Marco Teixeira Regional Representative of UNODC South Asia,
a strong advocate of UN Volunteers!

We had a fruitful discussion on youth empowerment & the role of UNV in promoting inclusion & diversity.

We're excited to expand the footprint of UNV with @UNODC in 🇮🇳

#Midwives are key to ending preventable maternal and newborn deaths. Yet, the world faces an acute shortage of these essential providers.

On this #DayoftheMidwife , meet Selamawit Lake Fanta and Debra Hope, #UNVolunteers with UNICEF India who are empowering India’s new cadre of

UNV is halfway through the strategic framework, and here are the 2⃣ statistics 📊 that matter the most.

🚩87% of UN Volunteers were satisfied with their volunteer experience in 2023.
🚩98% of United Nations partners reported that UNVs make significant contributions to their mandates 👏🏿

Excited to embark on this journey w/ UNICEF India as UN Volunteers Digital Communication & Youth Engagement Officer in New Delhi.

Let's make a difference together for sustainable development!

More details at shorturl.at/dsM16

Apply by 08 May 2024

We at UNV India is excited to welcome the new cohort of UN Volunteers w/ UNDP India UN Security UNESCO New Delhi 🏛️ #Education #Sciences #Culture & UNICEF India!

Your diverse experiences, skills & fresh perspectives will be invaluable in tackling development challenges.

Your passion will truly make a difference!

Kavya Mohan, a #UNVolunteer with UNDP India strives for a green tomorrow.

Woking with the climate and environment portfolio, she develops training curriculums related to green skills and jobs.

Her motto: Our planet's future is in our hands.

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Delighted to meet UNDP Representative a.i. Caitlin Wiesen, a passionate advocate for volunteerism in development.

Huge thanks to UNDP India for their invaluable support in championing UN Volunteers.

#Volunteerism #Development

Excited to help shape the future by contributing to youth development!

Join YuWaah (Generation Unlimited India) at UNICEF UNICEF India as UN Youth Volunteer Monitoring & Evaluation Officer in New Delhi 🇮🇳

More details at shorturl.at/jkxQ0

Apply by 3 April 2024

Hear our UN Volunteers in 🇮🇳 defining in a single powerful word, what #WomenEmpowerment means to them!

#InvestInWomen #WomenEmpowerment #InspirationInAction #UNVolunteers

“Being a UN Volunteers is already a surreal experience as the term ‘Volunteer’ has an altruistic ring to it!” Anandita Shrivastav, Communication Officer (Advocacy) UNICEF India

'Women have an innate sense of sustainability and embody the meaning of leaving no one behind.'

Astha Chandra, a UN Volunteer working on sustainable finance & biodiversity speaks about the role of women in driving innovation & promoting sustainability in finance.

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When there is a UNV vacancy, we call it “an opportunity to join the UN”. Could be vice versa: getting UN Volunteers like Divya Ahuja, is an opportunity for any UN agency

Meet Vaani Bhatnagar UN Volunteers w/ UN Security in 🇮🇳. This #IWD2024 , we are celebrating Vaani's journey!

Let's join her in embracing intersection of gender & security, paving the way for a brighter & more inclusive future!

Let's cheer for Vaani & all the amazing women out there!

Saluting the incredible women of Odisha 🇮🇳 leading climate action!

Urjaswi Sondhi UN Volunteers serving with UNDP India is engaged with communities to support them to drive change at the grassroots level, amplifying resilience & shaping a brighter tomorrow for all!

#IWD2024