Special Training Programme for Territories Under Portuguese Administration

A/RES/1808(XVII)View PDF

Who adopted this document and its mandates?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, published in 1963.

What other versions does this mandate have?

4 versions · 1963–1967

This is an older version — the most recent is A/RES/2237(XXI)

Year	Symbol	Title	Word length	Text similarity
1967	A/RES/2237(XXI)	Special training programme for Territories under Portuguese administration	—	—
1966	A/RES/2108(XX)	Special training programme for Territories under Portuguese administration	428	50%Compare
1964	A/RES/1973(XVIII)	Special training programme for Territories under Portuguese administration	521	18%Compare
1963	A/RES/1808(XVII)	Special training programme for Territories under Portuguese administration	681	–

What subjects does this mandate have?

8 subjects

Establishment Fellowships Higher Education Scholarships Secondary Education Territories Under Portuguese Administration Training Programmes Travel Facilitation

What’s in this document?

10 operative paragraphs

Decides to establish such a special training programme for Territories under Portuguese administration, including technical education, education for leadership and teacher training;

Requests the Secretary-General, in establishing such a special training programme for the indigenous people of these Territories, to make use as fully as possible of the existing United Nations programmes of technical co-operation-notably the Expanded Programme of Technical Assistance and the Special Fund so as to minimize the charge on the regular budget-and particularly to make available to those indigenous inhabitants of the Territories who are or who may be temporarily residing in various countries and territories outside the Territories under Portuguese administration the benefits of such programmes, with the consent and co-operation of the host Governments;

Invites the specialized agencies to co-Operate in the establishment and implementation of the special training programme mentioned above, by offering every possible assistance and such facilities and resources as they may be able to provide;

Invites Member States to make available, directly or through voluntary agencies, for the use of students from Territories under Portuguese administration, allexpense scholarships both for the completion of secondary education and for various forms of higher education;

Invites Member States whose universities enjoy administrative autonomy to permit direct communication between the Secretary-General and the heads of those universities with a view to the granting of scholarships envisaged in the present resolution ;

Requests Member States to inform the Secretary- General of any scholarships offered and of awards made and utilized ;

Requests the Secretary-General to establish appropriate machinery for dealing with applications from Territories under Portuguese administration for education and training outside the Territories ;

Requests Member States to facilitate the travel of students from Territories under Portuguese administration seeking to avail themselves of such educational opportunities;

Requests the Secretary-General to report on this question to the General Assembly at its eighteenth session;

Requests the Government of Portugal to cooperate in the implementation of the present resolution.

1194th plenary meetinq,

14 December 1962.

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