{"id":219615,"date":"2018-12-05T12:56:23","date_gmt":"2018-12-05T10:56:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/basilica.ro\/?p=219615"},"modified":"2018-12-05T12:56:23","modified_gmt":"2018-12-05T10:56:23","slug":"international-volunteer-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arhiva.basilica.ro\/en\/international-volunteer-day\/","title":{"rendered":"International Volunteer Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>International Volunteer Day (IVD)\u00a0mandated by the UN General Assembly, is held each year on 5 December, UN <a href=\"http:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/events\/volunteerday\/\">informs<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>It is viewed as a unique chance for volunteers and organizations to celebrate their efforts, to share their values, and to promote their work among their communities, non-governmental organizations (NGOs), United Nations agencies, government authorities and the private sector.<\/p>\n<p>Apart from mobilising thousands of volunteers every year, the\u00a0United Nations Volunteers (UNV)\u00a0programme contributes to peace and development by advocating for the recognition of volunteers and working with partners to integrate volunteerism into development programming.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>IVD 2018 \u2013 &#8220;Volunteers build Resilient Communities&#8221;<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>This year, IVD celebrates volunteer efforts that strengthen local ownership and the resilience of the community in the face of natural disasters, economic stresses and political shocks. The event on 5 December 2018 will focus on how volunteers can build resilient communities.<\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0United Nations Volunteers (UNV) programme\u00a0is mandated to support and promote IVD celebrations worldwide.<\/p>\n<p>Apart from mobilising thousands of volunteers every year, UNV contributes to peace and development by advocating for the recognition of volunteers and working with partners to integrate volunteerism into development programming.<\/p>\n<p>Every year, over 6,500 UN Volunteers serve with UN entities in some of the most challenging environments across the world, and 12,000 UN Online Volunteers complete over 20,000 assignments online through the\u00a0UNV Online Volunteering service.<\/p>\n<p>Photo credit: Public domain<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>International Volunteer Day (IVD)\u00a0mandated by the UN General Assembly, is held each year on 5 December, UN informs. 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