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UN Volunteers — Volunteering with the United Nations

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18+ · freeVolunteer opportunities with the UN worldwide for young people aged 18 and above. The programme looks for motivated individuals committed to supporting development and peace-building initiatives. Volunteers work across various sectors: human rights, climate change, health, disaster management, peace-building, and youth engagement. Assignment duration ranges from 1 to 48 months. Volunteers receive basic material support to ensure healthy and safe living conditions, plus return travel costs and essential expenses for those working outside their home country. Training and orientation are provided.

Age
18+
Cost
Free
Applications
Applications closed
Format
In person
From Ukraine?
Yes, children living in Ukraine can apply. Для молоді з будь-якої країни, включаючи Україну
Organiser
Eurodesk

Volunteering Sectors

  • Human rights
  • Climate change
  • Health
  • Disaster management
  • Peace-building
  • Youth engagement

Duration

Assignments can last from 1 to 48 months.

Volunteer Support

  • Basic material support to ensure healthy and safe living conditions in the assigned location
  • Additional provisions for volunteers working outside their home country: return travel and other essential expenses
  • Training and orientation

How to Apply

Vacancies are posted on the UNV website or through social media (Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn). For more information, visit the official UNV website.

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