International Volunteer Day for Economic and Social Development

Year of first observance Billion people around the world give their time to help others. Turkmenistan had the highest proportion of people who volunteered their time. International Volunteer Day (IVD) (originally and still known as International Volunteer Day for...

International Volunteer Day for Economic and Social Development

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IVD Flash Mob 2012

Civil Society, International Day, Short < 10m, Volunteering

On International Volunteer Day (IVD) 2012 we celebrated our commitment and hope for a better world. The main focus of IVD 2012 was awareness of and recognition for volunteers and volunteer organizations. The purpose is to recognize this commitment, to inform people...

Thank You, Volunteers

Citizenship, Civil Society, International Day, Volunteering

International Volunteer Day, the United Nations-mandated observance day which ‘celebrates the power and potential of volunteerism’ takes place annually on 5 December. This year, the world leader of The Salvation Army – General André Cox – has recorded a short video to...

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