We are looking for professionals and amateurs of art photography, business companies, charities and community organizations to promote the successful experience of philanthropy in Ukraine through a photo shot.

Send your photographs to photo.blagodiynist@gmail.com by the 25^th of November.

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24-25 October 2011 – The 2011 UNV retreat was held in Pusha Voditza, a beautiful, quiet place outlying Kyiv. Twelve volunteers representing five countries—Ukraine, Czech Republic, Finland, Italy and Japan—met to exchange ideas, share experiences, and learn about different cultures.

The group then learned about various support and funding opportunities available to UNVs, such as the microgrant program that provides volunteers with funding to help complete community-based projects. In addition, volunteers discussed and proposed ideas about ways to make the UNV experience even better.

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Have you ever thought to put your personal and professional skills to the service of United Nations to contribute to peace and development worldwide? As a UN Volunteer you have the extraordinary opportunity to make a real difference - not only to your life, but to the lives of some of the world's poorest people. Each year, more than 7500 UN Volunteers work in rewarding roles in over 150 countries. Read

EEF along with UN Global Compact Network in Ukraine, UN Volunteers programme, European Business Association, American Chamber of Commerce, U.S. PeaceCorps and Ukrainian Philanthropists Forum has initiated the National Corporate Volunteering Contest, which aims to recognize and celebrate businesses with employee volunteering programs that are helping to solve vital problems in society. The initiative is also aimed at promoting volunteering among Ukrainian companies. Read

Kiev, Ukraine: In August 2010 the United Nations Office on Sport for Development and Peace (UNOSDP) received the 2010 Monaco Charity Award from the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA).  Every year the UEFA gives this award to a deserving organization that is mobilizing the power of sport to achieve positive change. Read