UN Volunteers - The meaning of inclusion.

The meaning of inclusion Rolling out MY World offline across all walks of life

Kazakhstan

India

Mentions of Volunteerism

Shortened version: “To ensure sustainable development, economic gains must not only be inclusive, but the quality of social interactions that are based on trust, honesty, voluntarism, and solidarity needs to be enhanced through the promotion of social ethics and the observance of human rights for all.” (SDSN Report 2013, p.14) “South‐South and triangular development cooperation are particularly relevant for in‐ kind contributions (including … volunteers), exchange of skills, technical support and best practices…[which] promote the development of innovative forms of partnerships.” (UNTT Report 2013, p.16) “Quality of life includes the full range of factors that make life worth living, including those that are not traded in markets and not captured by monetary measures.” (UNTT Statistics and indicators for post‐2015. 2013, p.36)

Rwanda

Bangladesh

India

India

Vietnam

Brazil

Haiti

Mentions of Volunteerism

India Mentions of Volunteerism Shortened version: “People and communities should be the key drivers … to transform society, build resilience, mitigate conflict and achieve sustainable development” (A Million Voices: The World We Want. 2013, p. 4) “There is a need to engage people, more specifically the youth. In the formulation of the development agenda, which in many ways can tie into a desire for increased volunteerism that can empower youth, transform the often passive relationship between citizen and state in addressing development challenges, and provide work skills.” (A Million Voices: The World We Want. 2013, p. 35) “The empowerment and meaningful participation of individuals and civil society in governance systems are necessary to tackle inequality and promote social inclusion.

A key building block of good governance is empowerment, with enhanced and meaningful participation in decision‐making processes.” (A Million Voices: The World We Want. 2013, p. 137)

India

Mentions of Volunteerism

India

Mentions of Volunteerism

Kazakhstan

Banglades

Jordan

Haiti

India

Sudan

Vietnam