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Congo
Region
Human Development Index Ranking (UNDP, 2022)
153
Population (UNFPA, 2023)
6.1 milion

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/

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Measurement work

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Laws, Policies, Schemes on Volunteering

Does the country have a piece of legislation on volunteering?

Yes

Loi N ° 17-2021 du 12 avril 2021 portant institution du corps des jeunes volontaires du Congo

Year 2021
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Does the country have a national policy, scheme, plan or strategy specific to volunteering?

No

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?
Stratégie multisectorielle de développement et de la participation citoyenne des adolescents et jeunes en République du Congo 2022 View source

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Contribution Nationale Volontaire à la mise en œuvre des ODD

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CONTRIBUTION NATIONALE VOLONTAIRE DU CONGO

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Reporting positive contribution of volunteering to the SDGs

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Le gouvernement a également institué le Corps des jeunes volontaires du Congo par la Loi n°17-2021 du 12avril 2021 en vue de servir de valoriser l’engagement des jeunes et leur employabilité à travers l’exercice du volontariat dans les structures publiques et privéeS ainsi que dans les ONG. 

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