4⃣ principles that help volunteering thrive: 📌 Freedom to volunteer 📌 Gender equality in volunteering 📌 Safety and security for all volunteers 📌 Voice and recognition of volunteer groups

What skill are you mastering this week? As #YouthSkillsDay approaches, remember: ✅ Small progress > no progress. ✅ Consistency beats talent. ✅ Knowledge grows when shared. Start learning TODAY. Small steps = big wins. 💪 #MondayMotivation #UNVolunteers

Last year, UN Volunteers stood shoulder to shoulder with WFP teams during the flood response, delivering hope & resilience to vulnerable communities. This week, UNV Nigeria & WFP Nigeria met again to strengthen partnership & explore ways to support humanitarian action #SDG17

🧳What’s in your volunteer bag? From notebooks to first aid kits, these essentials help #UNVolunteers stay ready, responsive, and resilient in the field. 💪 Pack smart. Serve better.

What happens when 800+ fully funded UN Volunteers take action in over 120 countries? 🌍 Thanks to the support of our partners 🇦🇺🇨🇳🇨🇿🇫🇮🇫🇷🇮🇸🇮🇪🇯🇵🇰🇿🇱🇺🇳🇬🇳🇴🇰🇷🇷🇺🇸🇦🇪🇸🇸🇪🇨🇭, more people can now serve as UN Volunteers, pushing global development forward.

🌍 Today on #MandelaDay, we honour the legacy of Nelson Mandela: justice, peace & selfless service. At UN Volunteers, we live his words: “What counts is the difference we make in others’ lives.” 💛 We embody this spirit daily. What will you do to #BeTheLegacy? ✊🏾 #Throwback

UN Volunteer at UNDP Nigeria , Nkechi-Gift Enubiaka was on ground during the FCT Chief Judge’s visit to Kuje Prison Abuja, supporting to review prolonged detention cases, pushing for decongestion. She helped ensure detainees’ rights are upheld #AccessToJustice #MondayMotivaton

🎙️Young communicators are breaking through the noise. 2⃣UN Volunteers in Ghana 🇬🇭 & Nigeria 🇳🇬 are proving that communication is more than content, it’s clarity, impact & trust. Meet Vanessa & Juhye 👇 unvolunteers.exposure.co/young-communic…

The year 2026 is all about #volunteers! Why? Because the United Nations has declared it the International Year of Volunteers for Sustainable Development 🙌 A big thank you to the 54 Member States who co-sponsored the resolution, inviting the world to honor volunteering. #VolunteerYear

🏠National Volunteer 🌍International Volunteer 🤝Community Volunteer 💻Online Volunteer No matter who you are, no matter where you are, there’s always a way to make a difference.

#MondayMotivation Young or young at heart, your energy counts. This week, pick one goal to chase👉 maybe #volunteering or something that makes a difference. What will you start or achieve? Share below and inspire others! #YouthDay

Youth made up 1⃣3⃣% of UN Volunteers in 2024 but contributed 1⃣0⃣0⃣% of their skills and energy to shaping what’s next. That’s 2,100+ young changemakers tackling climate action, gender equality, peace, and more with the United Nations 🇺🇳 Keep showing the world what’s possible.👏🏾 #YouthDay

🌍 Happy #InternationalYouthDay! Nigerian youth are not just the leaders of tomorrow—they’re leading today. 💡✨ Let’s keep empowering, supporting & working with them to build a future that leaves no one behind. #YouthLead #Volunteerism

Can a career be both meaningful and world-changing? Yes, it can! ✔️ United Nations Volunteers are #ProfessionalswithPurpose who gain valuable experience while contributing to a fairer, more sustainable world. 🔗unvolunteers.exposure.co/professionals-…

As one UN for youth, UN Inter-Agency Group on Youth(#UNIAGY) unites agencies to drive youth empowerment in Nigeria. In celebration of #IYD2025, hear from our youth focal point from UNV Nigeria and explore how they engage with young people – check out the cards for more!

💡 How do UN Volunteers make the UN relatable to communities? By listening, learning, and acting alongside the people every day. #UNVolunteers #LocalAction

🌍✨#IYD2025 at UniAbuja was a true collaboration! UN Volunteers, Federal Ministry of Youth Development, Nigeria & UN Peace Ambassador Maryam Bukar Hassan spotlighted youth voices, skills & action for the #SDGs 💡 With keynotes, spoken word 🎤 & a vibrant panel, young people are being guided to drive change! #YouthDay

Volunteering builds skills, shapes careers & creates lasting impact. Hear from UN Volunteers as they share what it means to serve & how YOU can start making a difference. 💙 👉 app.unv.org #IYD2025 #VolunteerVoices #MondayMotivation

In the face of today’s toughest crises, volunteers never stop. They #ActForHumanity to bring hope & support to those who need it most. They confront Pandemics🦠 Hunger 🍽️ Displacement🚶‍♀️Conflict ⚔️ Climate change 🌡️ Let’s stand to protect them too! #WorldHumanitarianDay2025

At #IYD2025, youth voices & skills took the spotlight! Empowering young people to drive the #SDGs.