United Nations Volunteers Programme

Who adopted this document and its mandates?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 62 Operational activities for development, published in 1979.

What other versions does this mandate have?

9 versions · 1972–1984

This is an older version — the most recent is A/RES/38/173

Year	Symbol	Title	Word length	Text similarity
1984	A/RES/38/173	United Nations Volunteers programme	290	24%Compare
1983	A/RES/37/229	United Nations Volunteers programme	287	26%Compare
1982	A/RES/36/198	United Nations Volunteers programme	231	21%Compare
1980	A/RES/34/107	United Nations Volunteers programme	350	24%Compare
1979	A/RES/33/84	United Nations Volunteers programme	405	19%Compare

What subjects does this mandate have?

2 subjects

Budget Contributions International Voluntary Services

What’s in this document?

3 operative paragraphs

Looks f orward to the comments and recommendations which the Governing Council of the United Nations Development Programme is to formulate at its twenty-sixth session, on the basis of its review of the report of the Administrator of the Programme, including in particular those on the recruitment procedures of the United Nations Volunteers programme and the present status of the Special Voluntary Fund for the United Nations Volunteers;

Reiterates the request addressed in its resolution 2970 (XXVII) to the Administrator of the United Nations Development Programme and the executive heads of the organizations concerned within the United Nations system to promote with the agreement of the countries concerned, with a view to co-ordinating through the Co-ordinator of the United Nations Volunteers programme, the use of United Nations Volunteers in United Nations-assisted projects and activities and to harmonize policies on placement and conditions of employment of all volunteers in the United Nations system, taking into account the development needs at the field level;

Appeals to the Governments of Member States to consider contributing to or increasing their contributions to the Special Voluntary Fund for the United Nations Volunteers; General Assemhly-Thirty-third SessiOIII Requests the Secretary-General and the Administrator of the United Nations Development Programme to report to the General Assembly on a regular basis, through the Goveming Council of the Programme and the Economic and Social Council, on the progress made in implementing the present resolution.

24 DP/330 and Corr.l.

26 DP/328.

25 Official Records of the Economic and Social Council, 1978,

27 See O/ficia/ Records of the Economic and Social Coun- Supp/ement No. 13 (E/1978/53/Rev.1 ).

cil, 1978, Supplement No. 13 (E/1978/53/Rev.1), chap. XX.

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