U.N. LAUNCHES NEW APP ON INTERNATIONAL VOLUNTEER DAY (check it out)

U.N. LAUNCHES NEW APP ON INTERNATIONAL VOLUNTEER DAY

• Today, International Volunteer Day for Social and Economic Development, the United Nations Department of Public Information (DPI) is launching an iPhone app that illustrates the breadth of activities of the UN system around the world.
• The app is available at https://unp.un.org/calendar
• The UN Calendar of Observances app, which can be fully integrated into a user’s iPhone calendar, features UN observances as well as ways to get involved. The app provides engaging interactive features on UN achievements, links to videos and photos, and options for sharing information via e-mail and social media.