Children have a right to access basic services such as quality healthcare and education.
#WorldChildrensDay is a reminder to renew our commitment, invest in them and uphold the rights of every child, #ForEveryChild.
Zambia🇿🇲 is showing what’s possible when a country fully taps into UNV’s Online Volunteering platform — connecting global skills to national priorities and expanding opportunities for its people.
https://t.co/J7B8mXWDxR
Raising awareness ✅
Promoting gender equality ✅
Supporting youth & women ✅
Amplifying voices too often unheard ✅
All this, reaching thousands in Burundi.
With @UNFPABurundi, UN Volunteer Chirac makes it possible.
How do @UNVolunteers support #climate action?
So many ways.
As #COP30 Climate Summit continues in Brazil, here is why volunteer action is critical in tackling climate change.
>https://t.co/A25mYMQlTM
Conflict, violence, and climate change are putting children’s lives and futures at risk.
We all have a role to play in protecting their rights.
Now is the time to turn commitments into action. #WorldChildrensDay
In a world increasingly digitally connected, you don't need to leave your home to help. Like Sandra who supported @undpsouthsudan without leaving her country Kenya.
Check out some open UNV opportunities to make a difference here 》https://t.co/cF5w4fwXm7.
The #IVY2026 logo at the Queen's Palace of Madagasikara ‘Manjakamiadana’ 🇲🇬, now a museum and classified as a national heritage site.
Madagascar is already getting into the spirit of the Year of Volunteers 2026
Exciting month ahead! UNAIDS welcomes 20 part-time volunteers through @UNVolunteers in supporting various activities and community impact across key programs. #UNVolunteers#YouthForChange
Who says older people 🧓🏿👵🏽👴🏾can't volunteer?
Not us! As the world population is rapidly growing older, volunteering later in life helps people stay active, build confidence, and live healthier lives.
UNV's research with @ilo explains how 🔗https://t.co/jBj2oJ2Yq1
Lilian Akadata is a UN Volunteer with @UNDP_Rwanda. She never let a disability hold her back from serving communities in need.
Today, she's helping break barriers + strengthen inclusion in her country 🇷🇼.
Her story
》https://t.co/8fV3A6DGr6
Inspiration in action looks like those who don’t just dream of change — they make it happen.
To every changemaker turning compassion into impact: we see you. 💙
#InspireAction
To measure 📏 volunteering is to recognise that every single action deserves to be seen. Why it matter?
Because data helps us:
📝 Understand volunteer contributions.
🔧 Match the right volunteer skills with the right needs.
📊 Show the value of every hour spent volunteering.
What does it take to build resilient communities in Northern 🇰🇪?
For Jane Mwendwa, Monitoring and Evaluation Specialist with @WFP_Kenya, it’s tracking impact & empowering women and youth through beekeeping projects that strengthen livelihoods and peace in Marsabit.
From Ireland 🇮🇪 to Uganda 🇺🇬
As a @UNFPAUganda UN Volunteer, Roisin brought her skills 🇮🇪 & now learns from those around her 🇺🇬 to:
✅ Support adolescent health
✅ Set up a teenage pregnancy response framework
✅ Promote gender equality
✅ Strengthen policy & visibility
For 80 years, @FAO has worked to secure the world’s most basic need: FOOD🌾
For 50+ of those, UN Volunteers have stood by @FAO’s side, turning that mission into action.
This photobook celebrates our shared history + the people behind it.
🔗 https://t.co/c1OlxwSOIk
#FAO80
As you read this, thousands of volunteers are already advancing the #SDGs from somewhere in the world by volunteering remotely.
You can be one of them
⏩ https://t.co/0oyO0P9geo
The @UN was founded on the words “We the Peoples.”
Every volunteer who steps forward — in cities, villages, online spaces and conflict zones — brings those words to life and represents the best of humanity.💙
#UNDay#UN80