The UNV Annual Report 2014 highlights outstanding achievements realized in 2014 through the tireless efforts of UN Volunteers worldwide. UNV partners with UN entities, UN Member States, governments and grassroots volunteer organizations to collectively advance global peace and sustainable development. UN Volunteers are global citizens motivated to contribute to peace and sustainable development by sharing their time, talent and expertise. In 2014, UNV deployed 6,325 UN Volunteers in support of the development and peace interventions of UN and other partners. These UN Volunteers came from 155 countries, and 81 per cent were from countries of the South. Some 1,190 were below 29 years of age, and 249 were deployed under the new youth volunteer modality. This report captures some key contributions UN Volunteers made in 121 countries around the world.
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Publisher:
UNV
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Type / Script:
Annual Report
in English
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Keywords:
SOCIAL SERVICES, SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT, ENVIRONMENT, DISASTER RISK REDUCTION, PEACEBUILDING, YOUTH, CAPACITY BUILDING, CAPACITY DEVELOPMENT, DEVELOPMENT, CIVILIAN PERSONS, PRIMARY HEALTH CARE, HIV/AIDS, TUBERCULOSIS, DISEASE CONTROL, POVERTY, EDUCATION, HEALTH, SEX EDUCATION, HUMAN RIGHTS, DISASTER PREVENTION, DISASTER PREPAREDNESS, CLIMATE CHANGE, TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE, EMERGENCY RELIEF, REFUGEES, YOUTH EMPLOYMENT, POVERTY MITIGATION, CORRUPTION, ECOTOURISM, RURAL DEVELOPMENT
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Thematic Group:
UNV
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United Nations Volunteer
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Thesaurus:
14.05.03
- Social Development
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