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PNVSCA Executive Director Strengthens Ties with RTC-KPVTC Davao Through Courtesy Call and Site Visit

On February 10, 2023, the Philippines National Volunteer Service Coordinating Agency (PNVSCA) Executive Director, Donald James D. Gawe, visited the TESDA XI Regional Training Center – Korea-Philippines Vocational Training Center located in Buhisan Tibungco, Davao City, Davao del Sur. The purpose of his visit was to make a courtesy call to the Center Administrator, Engr. continue reading : PNVSCA Executive Director Strengthens Ties with RTC-KPVTC Davao Through Courtesy Call and Site Visit

PNVSCA Kicks-off its CY 2023 Partnership Engagement Efforts in SOCCSKSARGEN and BARMM

The Philippine National Volunteer Service Coordinating Agency (PNVSCA) conducted a series of courtesy, advocacy, and consultation meetings with Regional Line Agencies, Local Government Units, and partners in volunteerism in SOCCSKSARGEN/ Central Mindanao and the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) on January 24 to 28, 2023.  As part of the Agency’s aspiration to make continue reading : PNVSCA Kicks-off its CY 2023 Partnership Engagement Efforts in SOCCSKSARGEN and BARMM

Valuing Long-term Partnerships: PNVSCA Conducts Partnership Building and Appreciation Ceremony

Written by: Sheena Alcala & Arianne Maghanoy To recognize the ever-unwavering support of its partners in its continuous effort to promote volunteerism as a development strategy, PNVSCA celebrated the year-end by giving the spotlight to its partners through the Partnership Building and Appreciation Ceremony held on December 28, 2022, live at the Benguet State University, continue reading : Valuing Long-term Partnerships: PNVSCA Conducts Partnership Building and Appreciation Ceremony

PNVSCA and QC Government fortify partnership towards mainstreaming volunteerism in development plans

Sharing a common vision toward the cultivation of volunteerism as a development strategy as well as the fostering of a conducive environment for volunteers, the Philippine National Volunteer Service Coordinating Agency and the Quezon City Government met on 18 January 2022 to brainstorm on effective strategies on how to realize the vision. In the meeting, continue reading : PNVSCA and QC Government fortify partnership towards mainstreaming volunteerism in development plans

PNVSCA and GIZ-CPS explores synergy towards strengthened civil society

Written by: Alyssa Marie Villa PNVSCA continues to strengthen its partnership with GIZ specifically with the Civil Peace Service (CPS) Coordination Team in  advocatingvolunteerism as a development strategy.  On 17 January 2023, PNVSCA and GIZ-CPS discussed possible areas for collaboration which include key activities such as building the capacity of leaders and partners on conflict continue reading : PNVSCA and GIZ-CPS explores synergy towards strengthened civil society

MEMORIES OF A SRI-LANKAN UNITED NATIONS VOLUNTEER IN THE PHILIPPINES (1982 – 1984)

I am Tilak Karunaratne, a former United Nations Volunteer (UNV) functioned in the Philippines from January 1982 to December 1983. I remember I was assigned – through PNVSCA then headed by Ms. Elizabeth Barbero and under the Office of the President – to the Provincial Health Office in Malaybalay, Bukidnon (under the Provincial Governor’s Office of continue reading : MEMORIES OF A SRI-LANKAN UNITED NATIONS VOLUNTEER IN THE PHILIPPINES (1982 – 1984)

VOLUNTALKS: Once a Volunteer, Always a Volunteer and PNVSCA Partnership Building and Appreciation Ceremony

Join us as we interview this year’s National Outstanding Volunteer Awardees! VOLUNTALKS: Once a Volunteer, Always a Volunteer will be livestreamed on Facebook from Benguet State University on December 28, 2022 at 9:00 AM. #NationalVolunteerMonth #NVM2022 #Voluntalks #BeAVolunteer #PNVSCA Thank you for tuning in for the fourth and last episode of Voluntalks this year, with the title, “Once A continue reading : VOLUNTALKS: Once a Volunteer, Always a Volunteer and PNVSCA Partnership Building and Appreciation Ceremony

Pangasinan Celebrates National Volunteers Month

LINGAYEN, Pangasinan—The month of December was declared as National Volunteer Month (NVM) by virtue of Presidential Proclamation No. 55 s. 1998. In partnership with the Philippine National Volunteer Service Coordinating Agency (PNVSCA), the Provincial Government of Pangasinan hosted the NVM National Kickoff last December 1, 2022. To read more about this article, please click here: continue reading : Pangasinan Celebrates National Volunteers Month

Search for Outstanding Volunteers 2022

The long wait is over! Join us as we reveal this year’s national awardees for the Search for Outstanding Volunteers. The SOV 2022 Awarding Ceremony will be LIVESTREAMED from Novotel Manila Araneta City on December 12, 2022 at 10 AM. #SearchForOutstandingVolunteers#SOV2022#NVM2022#NationalVolunteerMonth#PNVSCA