This context paper explores how volunteering makes connections, builds networks, aids communication, and supports cooperation – vital components for community resilience. It includes case studies of volunteers empowered to anticipate issues, identify solutions, and give leadership to transformational change. Available in English.
July 2020
Bianca Fadel, Doctoral Researcher, Northumbria University, Centre for International Development, UK
Alice Chadwick, Doctoral Researcher University of Bath, Social and Policy Studies, UK