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News 03 Dec 2011 2 min read

Celebrated this December 5: International Volunteer Day

Celebrated this December 5: International Volunteer Day
A group of Moroccan and international associations is organising, on December 5 in Rabat, a morning around volunteering in Morocco on the occasion of International Volunteer Day.During this event, the United Nations Resident Coordinator in the Kingdom, Bruno Pouezat, will present the first report on the state of volunteering in the world, indicates a press release from the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP).Through this report which reports on the value of volunteering on a global scale, solidarity, commitment, and respect, the actors in this field hope to bring new energy and awareness about volunteering in society and its contributions to peace and development, specifies the same source.It is also the first time that such work has been carried out to try to recognise the efforts deployed by volunteers in the world. On this occasion, the UN Secretary-General, Ban-Ki moon had i…

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