Civil conscription
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Civil conscription is the obligation of civilians to perform mandatory labour for the government. This kind of work has to correspond with the exceptions in international agreements, otherwise it coul
Poster of the Swiss Civil Defense Museum
A plaque that says that the building was constructed in course of Akce Z in Czechoslovakia.
Reich Labour Service of Nazi-Germany in 1940
Bevin Boys receiving training from an experienced miner at Ollerton, Nottinghamshire, February 1945
Umuganda
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Umuganda is a national holiday in Rwanda taking place on the last Saturday of every month for mandatory nationwide community service from 08:00 to 11:00. Participation in Umuganda is required by law;
Civil conscription
…in governmental establishments (and most private establishments) until they have completed the mandatory service or obtained the relevant exemptions. Umuganda is a national holiday in Rwanda taking place on the last Saturday of every month for mandatory nationwide community work from 08:00 to 11:00. Participation…
President Paul Kagame participating in Umuganda
Umuganda in Rusange.