Ivco 2007 Unv Online

UNV’s Online Volunteering service for you IVCO Conference, Montreal, Canada 16-19 September 2007

Dagmar Schumacher Head, Donor Relations UN Volunteers

www.onlinevolunteering.org

Online

Development

Volunteers

organizations

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Support for your activities Your volunteers on-site Online Volunteers

Your organization Your partners in the field 3

Online Volunteers • Technical expertise • Project management • Knowledge development • Communication and networking 4

Opportunities for your volunteers Your volunteers on-site Your returned volunteers

Other Your organization development org. Your partners in the field 5

Knowledge Management

Contribution: Produced report of a discussion forum on volunteerism in Syria.

Impact: Supported promotion and development of volunteerism in Syria.

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Technical Expertise Contribution: Developed training material for Afghan NGOs on human rights, peace education, conflict resolution, non-violence.

Impact: Facilitated community development.

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Challenges Internet access and basic IT skills Communication Online volunteer management 8

Mobilize immediate support…

Receive applications today. Start collaborating tomorrow.

Free ! 9

Encounter excellence... “good” & “excellent” 84%

Online volunteers results as voted by user organizations, 2006 10

Foster inclusion... ...by creating opportunities for citizens worldwide to contribute to development activities.

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For further information…

www.onlinevolunteering.org [email protected]

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THANK YOU.

Dagmar Schumacher Head, Donor Relation UN Volunteers [email protected]

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