Reports, fact sheets, and other useful documents about UNV and its work
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Programming volunteerism for development: A guidance note
12 February 2009
Bonn, Germany: This Guidance Note is intended for use by stakeholders involved in supporting country analysis and the preparation and implementation of United Nations Development Assistance Frameworks (UNDAFs). Read
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On Volunteerism
UN Resolution 63/153: Follow-up to the implementation of the International Year of Volunteers
11 February 2009
New York, USA: A resolution adopted by the United Nations General Assembly pertaining to the follow-up in 2011 to the International Year of Volunteers. Read
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Latest fact sheet
TOKTEN (Transfer Of Knowledge Through Expatriate Nationals)
TOKTEN experts provide short-term advisory services in priority areas identified by the host governments. UNDP and the United Nations Fund for Science and Technology for Development administered the TOKTEN programme until 1994. Since then, the programme has come under the umbrella of the United Nations Volunteers (UNV) programme. Read
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Read more thematic fact sheets
Statistical and financial overview 2008
Annual Report 2007