Volunteer statistics (ILO)*
Source: ILOSTATS. The data is collected by ILO from national statistical offices. As national statistics on volunteer work are produced using a variety of approaches and tools, direct and cross-country comparisons are not recommended. For more information, visit https://ilostat.ilo.org/topics/volunteer-work/
No data
Measurement work
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Laws, Policies, Schemes on Volunteering
Does the country have a piece of legislation on volunteering?
No data
Does the country have a national policy, scheme, plan or strategy specific to volunteering?
No data
Does the country have a sectoral and cross-sectoral policy, scheme, plan or strategy that mentions volunteering?
Yes
| Name of specific policy, strategy or plan on volunteering at the national level. | Year created | Source link | What are the relevant SDG areas/crosscutting themes of the policy, plan scheme or strategy? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palau National Risk Disaster Management Framework | 2016 | View source |
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VNR Reporting
1st Voluntary National Review on the SDGs
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Paragraph 1, page 21
The Red Cross Disaster Action Team (R-DAT) is a program to establish a volunteer-based, well-trained team resident in each State ready to respond to emergencies in their own community. Palau Red Cross Society, working closely with the National Emergency Management Office (NEMO) and other partners, trains team members in disaster preparedness, response, good communication skills, and basic life support skills. The purpose of this training is to promote safe, healthy, and resilient Palauan communities.
Paragraph 2, page 78
The removal of cheuais was a months-long project, while the reforestation continues, a years-long project led by the Melekeok community with the support of volunteers from community groups throughout Palau. “Taking care of the land is the responsibility of every member of the community. We must come together to protect and preserve Ngardok, our watershed, for the good of the people of Melekeok and for Palau.” REKLAI Raphael B. Ngirmang.
Paragraph 1, page 21
The Red Cross Disaster Action Team (R-DAT) is a program to establish a volunteer-based, well-trained team resident in each State ready to respond to emergencies in their own community. Palau Red Cross Society, working closely with the National Emergency Management Office (NEMO) and other partners, trains team members in disaster preparedness, response, good communication skills, and basic life support skills. The purpose of this training is to promote safe, healthy, and resilient Palauan communities.