50th Anniversary of
United Nations Volunteers
UNV50 is the 50th anniversary of the United Nations Volunteer (UNV), which marks its inception on 1970 December 7th in New York, by the UN General Assembly Resolution 2659.
To celebrate this golden anniversary, we will be commemorating important milestones in the volunteer journey on December 5th, the International Volunteer Day (IVD). We will also work with multiple stakeholders at the country level to recognize the importance of volunteering.
UNV 50 Country Awards Sri Lanka
This year UNV will celebrate its Golden Anniversary through UNV 50 Country Awards and Sri Lanka envisions presenting fifty awards to organisations and individuals under diverse categories commemorating important milestones in the volunteer journey.
07 December 2021
6.00 PM – 8.00 PM
Colombo, Sri Lanka
