Recognizing the valuable contribution of volunteering, including traditional forms of mutual aid and self-help, formal service delivery and other forms of civic participation, to economic and social development, benefiting society at large, communities and the individual volunteer,
认识到志愿工作、包括传统形式的互助和自助、正规的服务提供及其他形式的民间参与对经济和社会发展作出了宝贵的贡献，它对广大社会、社区和每个志愿人员都有好处，