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The world's young people are using their leisure time to become involved in volunteer work.

Involvement ranges from employer supported volunteer schemes and funding for volunteer projects, to building partnerships around volunteer focused government and civil society initiatives.

People actually volunteer for this, and they usually come out kind of raving about their productive time in the hole.

Immigrants formed the first volunteer fire fighting units (still a volunteer activity in Chile).

The degree to which vibrant and active youth organizations depend on their members' volunteer time and support is also widely reported.

Wow, a volunteer, yay!

I was hoping you'd volunteer.

Panel discussion on Volunteerism , to celebrate the International Volunteer Day and the citizen volunteer (co sponsored by the United States Mission and the United Nations Volunteer Programme, United Nations Development Programme)

Nationalistic young people, proud of China s newfound global economic and political power, gladly volunteer their time to show off their patriotism on the Internet.

They could maybe volunteer that much.

A range of actions have been taken since 2001 in many countries, including the creation of presidential agencies for volunteerism, national volunteer agencies, national volunteer centres and networks of regional and local volunteer centres.

Swimming in the ocean, the volunteer received vulgar invitations that a white volunteer probably would not receive in the same situation.

National volunteer centres have been established in Madagascar and the Russian Federation and a volunteer development centre has been set up in Indonesia.

One Logistics Assistant, United Nations Volunteer (new post).

In some cases, countries are moving beyond that stage and investing in infrastructure such as networks of volunteer centres and improvements in volunteer management capacity.

Sami is working at this hospital as a volunteer.

Areej Ibrahim, a volunteer with the initiative, added this

A member of volunteer medical aid brigades in Kyiv.

They also lost another volunteer in Daraa, southwestern Syria.

Event on the occasion of the International Volunteer Day

Events on the occasion of the International Volunteer Day (co sponsored by the United States Mission and the United Nations Volunteer Programme, United Nations Development Programme)

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The army has been an all volunteer force since 1967.

(ii) Facilitate partnership building around volunteer based activities of civil society, including arrangements for joint planning, implementation and monitoring. This could incorporate employee volunteer activities of the private sector.

Civil society has also been active in establishing volunteer centres in such countries as Cape Verde and Egypt, while a volunteer information and communication technology centre was created in Jordan.

And everything about Wikipedia is managed by virtually an all volunteer staff.

Neither side will volunteer to bear the costs of recalibrating the relationship.

I run a wonderful team of volunteer translators, and do translations myself.

One day, a volunteer came to us to help us with everything.

Exclusion from opportunities to volunteer follows exclusionary patterns experienced in other areas.

A TICAD volunteer programme takes increasing numbers of Asian experts to Africa.

It was rather dull. But I came back to Africa at the age of 17, as a volunteer teacher to Lesotho, which is a tiny country, surrounded at that time by apartheid South Africa.

The current system s defenders argue that Russia cannot afford an all volunteer army.

The peaceful demonstration was brutally dispersed by the police and volunteer party vigilantes.

The volunteer speaks Arabic well, making it easier to confuse her as Moroccan.

A volunteer in his 40s talks to a younger man in his 20s.

Many of the volunteer soldiers were inspired by the idea of Greater Finland.

These national organizations provide training, tutor certification, and accreditation for local volunteer programs.

However, many States Parties have already indicated their willingness to volunteer such information.

These lessons are given by volunteer teachers, at the facilities of the hostel.

The need to work towards a broad based volunteer movement has been highlighted.

The Volunteer Web portal also serves as a global networking hub for International Volunteer Day national focal points, promotes sharing of best practices and provides guidance on the organization of related events and campaigns.

In Saudi Arabia, Earth Hour was observed for the first time this year. In Jeddah, volunteer photographers documented Earth Hour and have uploaded lots of photos of those who participated into a blog, Earth Hour Jeddah.

Unless there's anybody in the audience that would like to volunteer to stop eating?