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United Nations Volunteers

A/RES/31/166No PDF available

Who created this mandate?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 59dUnited Nations Volunteers Programme, published in 1977.

What other versions does this mandate have?

2 versions · 1971–1977
  • 1977A/RES/31/166United Nations VolunteersLatestCompare with previous version
  • 1971A/RES/2659(XXV)United Nations Volunteers

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

What subjects does this mandate have?

3 topics
Budget ContributionsDevelopment AssistanceInternational Voluntary Services

What does this mandate say?

4 operative paragraphs
Requests the Administrator of the United Nations Development Programme:
a
To develop further and expand the activities of the United Nations Volunteers in the field of domestic development services;
To ensure that the United Nations Volunteers (b) programme actively promotes the formation of regional advisory groups for domestic development services and subsequently co-operates to the fullest possible extent with such groups;
c
To ensure that the United Nations Volunteers programme prepares and publishes relevant material on volunteer and domestic development services activities;
Appeals to Governments to take into account the growing number and widening scope of the activities of the United Nations Volunteers and, consequently, to consider contributing, or increasing their contribution, as the case may be, to the Special Voluntary Fund for the United Nations Volunteers.

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