SWVR Chapter
Report

Conclusion and recommendations: Volunteerism – helping build equal and inclusive societies

UNV
Global
State of the World’s Volunteerism
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This chapter of the 2022 State of the World's Volunteerism Report highlights the role that volunteering can play in building and strengthening people–state relationships, thereby contributing to better governance that promotes sustainable development and peace.

Synthesis

  • This chapter highlights the role that volunteering can play in building and strengthening people–state relationships, thereby contributing to better governance that promotes sustainable development and peace.
  • It concludes that volunteer–state relationships are an important mechanism for expanding volunteers’ roles in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in this Decade of Action.
  • The chapter the research findings and offers recommendations on policies to strengthen people–state relationships and tap into volunteerism to build equal and inclusive societies.