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25 Sep 2001

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The United Nations International Year of Volunteers 2001

Benetton launches new campaign in collaboration with UN Volunteers for the International Year of Volunteers

...According to United Nations Volunteers, whose headquarters are in Bonn, Germany, and which every year mobilizes 5,000 people from all over the world to serve the causes of peace and development, so far not enough attention has been given to the social and economic value of voluntary work, even though it is the most common form of human solidarity in developed as well as in developing countries.