World's Volunteers Step Up During Pandemic
a study earlier this year by Gallup and the United Nations Volunteers (UNV) program.In fact, the joint study in eight low-, lower- and upper-middle-income countries -- where volunteerism data are often scarce -- revealed that as their communities grappled with COVID-19, most people were taking part in volunteer activities.At least three in four adults across Bolivia, India, Kenya, Lebanon, Senegal, Thailand, Turkey and Uzbekistan said they had participated in at least one form of volunteerism in the previous 12 months.
Volunteer action was almost universal in Senegal (98%), Kenya (92%) and Uzbekistan (92%).Even with this high level of volunteer action, the survey, conducted between March and April 2021, also suggests that people's volunteer.
United States
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Cases: 46 252 513
Deaths: 750 423
Recovered: 0
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India
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Cases: 34 321 025
Deaths: 459 652
Recovered: 0
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Brazil
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Cases: 21 835 785
Deaths: 608 235
Recovered: 0
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United Kingdom
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Cases: 9 215 683
Deaths: 141 607
Recovered: 0
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Russia
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Cases: 8 494 589
Deaths: 237 619
Recovered: 0
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