As a UN Volunteer, you'll have access to learning opportunities that help you grow in your current role and prepare for your future career. The learning is tailored to you and evolves throughout your time with us.
This short video highlights what you can learn across five key areas. It gives you a quick look at how these learning opportunities can support you throughout your assignment.
You will be able to describe how your volunteer assignment links to sustainable development; identify the different ways in which people volunteer worldwide; and understand how volunteering contributes to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals and the 2030 Agenda.
You will be able to describe the UN security structure; apply practical techniques to manage risks and deal with difficult circumstances; identify actions to react appropriately in the event of actual danger, threat, or injury; and comprehend your psychological reaction to security incidents and know where to obtain help.