State of the World’s Volunteerism Report Universal Values for Global Well-being Global Launch 5 December 2011 Nepal.

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State of the World’s Volunteerism Report Universal Values for Global Well-being Global Launch 5 December 2011 Nepal

Outline Why the report now? What is unique about the report? Why the report matters?

Why the report now?

Renew focus – address misconceptions Give recognition – underline values Mark 10 th anniversary of the International Year of Volunteers (IYV+10) Demonstrate relevance for the Millennium Development Goals (MDG) and Rio+20

What is unique about the report?

What is unique about the findings of the report? Volunteerism: Leads to sustainable human development Embodies universal values Promotes well-being Has a modern face

Why the report matters?

Untapped wealth Participation of millions of people needed to achieve MDG Force for inclusion Improving ownership – sustainability to development activities Volunteering Matters

PEOPLE ARE THE WEALTH OF A NATION