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United Nations University

A/RES/31/117No PDF available

Who created this mandate?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 63United Nations University, published in 1977.

What other versions does this mandate have?

24 versions · 1974–2007
This is an older version — the most recent is A/RES/61/216
  • 2007A/RES/61/216United Nations UniversityLatestCompare with previous version
  • 2005A/RES/59/253United Nations UniversityCompare with previous version
  • 2003A/RES/57/267United Nations UniversityCompare with previous version
  • 2001A/RES/55/206United Nations UniversityCompare with previous version
  • 1999A/RES/53/194United Nations UniversityCompare with previous version

iVersions are identified automatically by matching titles within the same organ (~97% accuracy on a manual audit).

What subjects does this mandate have?

5 topics
Budget ContributionsCoordination Within UN SystemDevelopmentInter-Agency CooperationResearch

What does this mandate say?

6 operative paragraphs
1
Takes note with appreciation of the efforts made by the United Nations University to commence its programme activities and welcomes the fact that two of the three priority programme areas-world hunger and human and social development-have become operative, and that the third area, use and management of natural resources, is expected to begin in the near future;
2
Encourages the United Nations University to continue its efforts to launch unique and effective research activities on a global basis and to enlarge its network of scholars and research institutions throughout the world;
3
Reiterates the importance of full co-operation and co-ordination, within the framework established by the Charter of the United Nations for co-ordinating policies and activities in the economic, social, cultural and humanitarian fields, between the United Nations University and the appropriate agencies and ':lodies of the United Nations system;
4
Requests the Secretary-General to transmit to the Council of the United Nations University all the documents of the thirty-first session of the General Assembly relating to the University;
5
Appeals to all Member States to make substantial contributions to the Endowment Fund of the United Nations University and to give, where appropriate, financial and other support to specific programmes of the University, so as to enable the University to embark on its full activities while maintaining its academic autonomy and financial viability;
6
Requests the Secretary-General, in co-operation with the Rector of the United Nations University, the Council of the University and the Director-General of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, further to continue his efforts to raise more funds and to submit a report to the General
sion, Supplement No, 31 (A/31/31) and Supplement No. 31A
Assembly at its thirty-second session on the progress achieved in this regard, together with the annual report of the Council of the University.

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