United Nations Volunteers
Last updated 2 August 2026
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Where it posts vacancies
What it hires
- International UN Volunteers in programme, protection, logistics, health, ICT and coordination roles
- National UN Volunteers serving in their own countries
- Online Volunteers contributing remotely
Contract types
UN Volunteer assignments (international, national and online), typically one to two years, with a volunteer living allowance and benefits package; not staff contracts.
Headquarters and footprint
Bonn HQ; volunteers serve with host UN entities in field operations worldwide.
Before you apply
Portals, contract names and recruitment routes change. Verify against the organisation’s own pages before relying on anything here: app.unv.org · www.unv.org. This entry was last verified 2026-06.
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