Marking the International Year of Volunteers tenth anniversary (IYV+10)

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Presentation transcript:

Marking the International Year of Volunteers tenth anniversary (IYV+10)

“…Volunteerism is a powerful force that engages people in tackling development challenges. That’s why UNV promotes volunteerism throughout the world as a way to contribute to peace and development”

International Year of Volunteers 2001 UN General Assembly proclaimed 2001 as the International Year of Volunteers in recognition of the valuable contribution of voluntary action in addressing global issues UNV designated as the focal point for the Year’s preparation, implementation and follow- up 123 national committees were created Large numbers of stakeholders through internet at all levels (World Volunteer Web)

IYV Enhance and expand results of IYV Develop national strategies Showcase volunteerism for peace and development in different thematic areas during UN Days (health, environment, human rights…) Showcase diversity of volunteerism (types of schemes, volunteer profiles…) Some events: Launch on 5/12 Summit on volunteerism and MDGs in NY 3/2011 Events of stakeholders around the world Exhibition Volunteers of the World 2 UNGA sessions on IYV+10 in September 2011

IYV+10 Consultative Meeting Oct 2009 More than 40 diverse stakeholders attended Global Plan of Action Reference documents produced: Global Call for Action Vision Statement

Tools Worldvolunteerweb.org Onlinevolunteering.org Guidance notes for stakeholders Opportunities for Action document IYV News FlashesIYV News Flashes, internal and external social networking tools

Merci! Gracias! Thank you!