IVD 2019: Odisha CM Lauds Contribution of Volunteers to Communities
Bhubaneswar: On the occasion of the International Volunteer Day, Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has lauded the contribution of volunteers to the communities in times of need and distress. Millions of dedicated volunteers from around the world are selflessly working to help communities in times of need and distress, the CM said. “On IVD2019, let’s [...]
Bhubaneswar: On the occasion of the International Volunteer Day, Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has lauded the contribution of volunteers to the communities in times of need and distress.
Millions of dedicated volunteers from around the world are selflessly working to help communities in times of need and distress, the CM said.
“On IVD2019, let’s recognize their contribution who make meaningful difference in people’s lives through volunteerism”, Naveen tweeted.
Millions of dedicated #volunteers from around the world are selflessly working to help communities in times of need and distress. On #IVD2019, let’s recognize their contribution who make meaningful difference in people’s lives through volunteerism. #volunteer4inclusion pic.twitter.com/sfzfNYHCfU
— Naveen Patnaik (@Naveen_Odisha) December 5, 2019
The International Volunteer Day for Economic and Social Development , also referred to as International Volunteer Day (IVD), is an international observance mandated by the UN General Assembly in 1985.
The Day is observed on December 5 every year. It offers an opportunity for volunteer-involving organizations and individual volunteers to promote volunteerism, encourage governments to support volunteer efforts and recognize volunteer contributions to the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) at local, national and international levels.
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