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If you are a Chinese professional and are looking for a change in 2010, you can now apply to volunteer with VSO to make a real difference, not only to your life, but also to the lives of some of the world's poorest people.

VSO Bahaginan once again stages the VSO Kabahagi Run for 2010. It will take place on April 25 at McKinley Hill, Taguig in partnership with the Philippine Nurses Association (PNA).

Nine Filipino youth members are ready for change. The roster of individuals participating in the next Global Xchange Programme has already been determined.

This February, 60 young people from all over the Philippines, will be converging in Cebu for the 1st Returned Volunteers Conference. These participants have previously given their time and skills to be volunteers for peace and development through projects based in Mindanao.

In affirmation of our commitment to the fight against poverty, VSO Bahaginan is standing united with the United National Systems in the Philippines for this year’s Stand Up, Take Action global campaign running from 16-18 October 2009.

VSO welcomes the positive steps the UN General Assembly has taken in expressing unanimous support for the creation a UN women’s agency to be headed by a new Under Secretary-General (USG). 

VSO officially opens its program office in Tajikistan on 25 June 2009 following its official registration in Tajikistan last September. The British ambassador, His Excellency Mr. Trevor Moore, will host the official launch of VSO’s newest country program. 

A veteran development worker, Marilou Pantua-Juanito hopes to engage more Filipinos in VSO’s unique brand of service.

The Voluntary Service Overseas Federation (VSO), an international development organization devoted to fighting global poverty and disadvantage, is celebrating half a century of work that has made a lasting impact on the lives of those in underprivileged communities around the globe.

VSO is giving more Filipinos a chance to make a difference.

AstraZeneca has long been in the business of providing premiere pharmaceutical care to Filipinos. Not only does it provide quality medicines that help improve lives, as one of the country’s leading pharmaceutical organizations, it lives up to its prime mission of being the company that cares.

VSO Bahaginan celebrates the 50th anniversary of its umbrella organization by presenting inspirational films on the lives of volunteers. 

VSO Bahaginan international volunteers found a way of making a greater contribution and developing a winning career strategy through volunteerism.