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A look at the history of United Nations Volunteers In 1970, the United Nations General Assembly voted to establish a new age of volunteerism By Ayesha Khan | FOCUS ON | 1 May 2025
Becoming a UN Volunteer and an Online Volunteer Discover how you can join this global movement and support critical UN initiatives across the globe By Volunteer Solutions Section (VSS) | FOCUS ON | 1 May 2025
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Strategizing for environmental resilience How Inger Andersen, Executive Director of the UNEP, is leading the charge for a sustainable future By Anyuli Mercedes Gonzalez-Oliver | FOCUS ON | 1 April 2025
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