International Volunteer Day (IVD) is a global celebration of volunteers. It takes place every year on December 5 to shine a light on the impact of volunteer efforts everywhere. Volunteers are leading social change around the world. This special day promotes the work of volunteers at all levels, including local, national and international. United Nations Volunteers founded International Volunteer Day in 1985. It offers an opportunity for volunteer-involving organizations and individual … [Read more...]
International Volunteer Day (IVD) – December 5 2021
December 3, 2021 by Team Celebration
Filed Under: GLOBAL EVENTS, SPECIAL DAYS TO REMEMBER Tagged With: helping others, MDG moving forward to SDG, volunteer, women helping women
MDG moving forward to SDG, POST 2015
October 4, 2014 by Team Celebration
One of the main outcomes of the Rio+20 Conference was the agreement by member States to launch a process to develop a set of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), which will build upon the Millennium Development Goals and converge with the post 2015 development agenda (click here for information on different work streams). It was decided establish an "inclusive and transparent intergovernmental process open to all stakeholders, with a view to developing global sustainable development … [Read more...]
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