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Are you ready to become an international UN volunteer?

You can contribute your time, skills and knowledge through volunteering with the UN. This is an opportunity to create a positive impact and be a significant force for achieving peace and development. Make a difference to the lives of many!

Why Volunteer with UN?

¡ï They promote peace and development in communities around the globe, while upholding the ideas and aspirations of the United Nations;

¡ï They represent many cultures and backgrounds, bringing a wide variety of perspectives and approaches;

¡ï Your assignment can create a ripple effect that extends far beyond the immediate results of your efforts;

¡ï You will learn about different cultures, expand your networks, study foreign languages and gain matchless professional and life experiences.

Requirements

¡ï 25 years old and older (no upper age limit); university degree or higher technical diploma;

¡ï At least two years of relevant work experience in a professional background;

¡ï Ability to work in a multicultural environment; willingness to work with people and local organizations;

¡ï Ability to adjust in hard living conditions or remote locations; strong interpersonal and organizational skills...

Conditions of service

¡ï Assignments generally run for 6 to 12 months with the possibility of extending for one to two years;

¡ï Short-term assignments are also requested from time to time;

¡ï Allowances are in no way to be understood as a compensation, reward or salary in exchange for the volunteer work.

1. What can we benefit from being an International UV Volunteer?

A. It is convenient for us to go abroad.

B. We can promote local tourism rapidly.

CIt is a good way to practise Chinese well.

D. We can help achieve peace and development.

2. What is the age range if you want to serve as an International UN Volunteer?

A. Younger than 18.                                                     B. From18-25.

C. At least 25.                                                             D. From 25-60.

3. What can we learn about International UN Volunteers from the passage?

A. They are given salaries or reward annually.

B. They are required to have related work experience.

C. They are asked to work for at least one year abroad.

D. They are arranged to work in isolated areas only.