State of the World’s Volunteerism Report Universal Values for Global Well-being Launch
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State of the World’s
Volunteerism Report
Universal Values for Global Well-being
Launch
8 December 2011
Mongolia
Outline
• Why the report now?
• What is unique about the report?
• Why the report matters?
Why the report now?
Why the report now?
Why the report now?
• Renew focus – address misconceptions
• Give recognition – underline values
• Mark 10th anniversary of the International Year of Volunteers (IYV+10)
• Demonstrate relevance for the Millennium Development Goals (MDG) and Rio+20
What is unique about the report?
What is unique about the findings of the report?
Volunteerism:
• Leads to sustainable human development• Embodies universal values• Promotes well-being• Has a modern face
Why the report matters?
Why the report matters?
• Untapped wealth
• Participation of millions of people needed to achieve MDG
• Force for inclusion
• Improving ownership – sustainability to development activities
• Volunteering Matters
PEOPLE ARE THE WEALTH
OF A
NATION