UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, is a global organization dedicated to saving lives, protecting rights and building a better future for refugees, forcibly displaced communities and stateless people.

In celebration of the International Day of Persons with Disabilities 2021, the UN Chronicle is pleased to present two articles, one by Ms Martha Helena Lopez, Assistant Secretary-General for Human ...

Martha Helena Lopez is Assistant Secretary-General for Human Resources, Department of Management Strategy, Policy and Compliance, United Nations Secretariat. The United Nations Volunteers (UNV) ...

Name: Elvia Eduviges Peñaranda, 38, from Caracas, Venezuela. Job title: A nurse by training, Elvia worked as an assistant in a gynaecological clinic in her native Venezuela. She is currently a Local ...

Etihad Airways is the first airline to sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the United Nations Volunteers (UNV) programme. The MOU was signed by Dr Nadia Bastaki, Vice President Medical ...

Newly appointed Head of United Nations Volunteers (UNV) for the Southern Caribbean César Guedes has announced a strategic “relaunch and revamp” of the programme, specifically tailored for the “new ...