The International Volunteer Day is an annual event dedicated to celebrating the power and impact of volunteerism around the world. It brings together volunteers, organizations and communities to recognize achievements, promote volunteerism and inspire future action.

This year’s theme is “Everyone Can!” — highlighting the idea that anyone, regardless of their experience or abilities, can make a difference through volunteering.    

IVD includes four main programs:

1.     Outreach Activation:

The outreach activation will take a place at Ajdan Walk. It will feature interactive experiences, an information station and engagement activities designed to promote the Forum and raise awareness about volunteerism and volunteering opportunities.

2.    Ithra Volunteer Meetup

The IVD Meetup is designed to connect local volunteering entities so they can share their feedback and insights on the research of Ithra and IAU. The research topic is the Impact of Volunteering on the Individual.

Location: Level 15 and 16.

Date: December 6, 2024.

This is a private event for leaders from different volunteering entities and top volunteers at Ithra.

3.    Forum

The Forum will include a keynote speech and a panel discussion with notable figures from the volunteering and social impact sectors. The topic is “From Volunteers to Change Makers,” emphasizing the transformative power of volunteering. The panelists will share their experiences, insights and innovative approaches to turning volunteerism into meaningful societal change.

The Forum will be held in the Ithra Theater on December 7, 2024.

Book your ticket at the Ithra Box Office!

4. Volunteer Festival

The Volunteer Festival is an annual event dedicated to celebrating and acknowledging the valuable contributions of that year’s volunteers.

Book your place at: https://volunteer.ithra.com/opportunities