Research on Volunteer engagement in UNV's eLearning platform

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Mission and objectives

The United Nations Volunteers (UNV) programme contributes to peace and development through volunteerism. UNV is inspired by the conviction that volunteerism can transform the pace and nature of development and by the idea that everyone can contribute their time and energy towards peace and development. With partners, UNV advocates for volunteerism, integrates volunteerism into development planning and mobilizes volunteers. The enormous potential of volunteerism is an inspiration to UNV and to volunteers around the world. Information & Communication Technology Section is responsible for the management of the Information & Communications Technology resources in UNV Headquarters, Bonn.

Context

The UNV learning portfolio offers a comprehensive range of corporate online learning programmes to equip volunteers with essential skills and competencies. To maximize the impact of these programmes, this task aims to explore the current engagement levels and understand the perceived challenges and outcomes, thereby enhancing the learning experience.

Task description

The following tasks are expected to be conducted: - Design and disseminate surveys and questionnaires to learners. - Conduct interviews with a representative sample of learners to gather in-depth insights. - Analyse survey and interview data to identify common themes and challenges. - Prepare a detailed report summarizing the findings of the research. - Present recommendations and potential solutions to increase participation and learning experience.