UN Online Volunteering 2026 — Work from Anywhere, Help the World
Online volunteer opportunities (5-30 hrs/week) with UN agencies and their partners. 100% remote, flexible hours, certificate after completion.
The United Nations Volunteers (UNV) programme connects online volunteers with UN agencies, governments, and civil society organisations worldwide. Volunteers contribute from home, choosing assignments that match their skills — translation, research, design, software, data analysis, communications, and more.
What you get
100% remote work from anywhere, flexible hours (5–30 hours/week), exposure to global development work, reference letter from the host organization after completion, and free access to UNV's online learning platform. Some assignments offer a modest stipend for high-skill roles.
Eligibility
Anyone aged 18+ with internet access and a few hours a week. Skills needed vary widely: writing, translation, design, software development, data analysis, research, communications, project management, and more. No specific degree required.
