United Nations Volunteers Programme

A/RES/38/173View PDF

Who adopted this document and its mandates?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 79e United Nations Volunteers programme, published in 1984.

What other versions does this mandate have?

9 versions · 1972–1984

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?

6 subjects

Budget Contributions International Years Project Personnel Rural Development Technical Cooperation Youth

What’s in this document?

6 operative paragraphs

Reaffirms that the United Nations Volunteers programme continues to be an effective instrument of multilateral technical co-operation programmes responding to the needs ofthe developing countries, particularly to those of the least developed among them;

Expresses the hope that full consideration will be given to the use of United Nations Volunteers, as requested in decision 83/7 of 24 June 1983 of the Governing Council of the United Nations Development Programme 122 on recruitment and reduction of the cost of project professional personnel;

Considers that the use ofUnited Nations Volunteers offers particular advantages for community development activities in rural arcas;

Notes the expanding activities ofthe United Nations Volunteers programme in the field of youth and domestic development services;

Reaffirms that the United Nations Volunteers programme should continue its involvement in the preparations for the International Youth Year and its activities in the implementation of programmes relating to youth;

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Appeals again to Governments, o~anizati?ns _and individuals to contribute or to increase the1r contnbutions to the Special Voluntary Fund for the United Nations Volunteers programme to enable the programme to meet ~he externa! cost of voluntecrs recruited from developmg countrics.

!02nd plenary meeting /9 Decembcr 1983

123 DP/ 1982/34, annex.

126 Resolution 35/56, anncx. paras. 152-155.

124 See Proceedings of the United Natiom ( ·unjerence on Frade and De.ver 127 See Report o( the United Nations Conference on the Least Developed opment, Sixth Session, vol. I, Report and 1nncxes (llrnted Nahons pubhca- Counlrin. Paris. /-./4 Septemlwr /98/ (llrnted Nat1ons pubhcatwn. Sales tion Sales No. E.83.11.D.6), part one, sect. A.

No. E.82.1.8). par! onc. sect. A 125 See Official Records ofthe Econom,c and Soc,a/ Cmmcil. /983. Supp/c- 128 A/38/293_ ment No. 9 (E/1983/20), annex l.

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