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United Nations Development Programme

A/RES/32/114No PDF available

Who created this mandate?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 61aUnited Nations Development Programme, published in 1978.

What other versions does this mandate have?

14 versions · 1966–1982
This is an older version — the most recent is A/RES/36/200
  • 1982A/RES/36/200United Nations Development ProgrammeLatestCompare with previous version
  • 1981A/RES/35/83United Nations Development ProgrammeCompare with previous version
  • 1980A/RES/34/106United Nations Development ProgrammeCompare with previous version
  • 1978A/RES/32/114United Nations Development ProgrammeCompare with previous version
  • 1977A/RES/31/22[D]United Nations Development ProgrammeCompare 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?

4 topics
Budget ContributionsDevelopment AssistanceExpertsInternational Economic Relations

What does this mandate say?

8 operative paragraphs
1
Reaffirms the validity of the consensus of 1970 as set forth in the annex to General Assembly resolution 2688 (XXV) of 11 December 1970;
2
Takes note of the reports of the Governing Council of the United Nations Development Programme on its twenty-third and twenty-fourth sessions;
3
Notes with approval the action initiated by the Governing Council of the United Nations Development Programme, as endorsed by the Economic and Social Council in its resolution 2110 (LXIII) of 3 August 1977, to reinforce the effectiveness and impact of the Programme, and requests the Governing Council, in pursuance of its considerations on the role and activities of the Programme, to take fully into account the views expressed at the sixty-third session of the Economic and Social Council and at the thirty-second session of the General Assembly;
4
Urges the Governing Council and the Administrator of the United Nations Development Programme to ensure that the role and activities of the Programme are in accordance with the development priorities and objectives of developing countries and in line with the relevant resolutions of the General Assembly, in particular those related to the establishment of the new international economic order;
5
Invites the Administrator of the United Nations Development Programme to continue his efforts, in association with the participating and executing agencies and co-operating organizations, to strengthen the
Sixty-third Session, Supplement No. 3 (E/5940).
63 Ibid., Supplement No. JA (E/6013/Rev.J).
financial position of the Programme and to improve its management;
Further invites the Administrator of the United Nations Development Programme to continue discussions with the executing agencies with a view to improving the substantive co-ordination of technical cooperation on the basis of the consensus of 1970;
7
Urges all States to take measures to provide the United Nations Development Programme with the necessary resources to fulfil the aims, objectives and programmes established in the second programming cycle, 1977-19 81, and especially to achieve and even exceed the over-all annual growth rate of 14 per cent for voluntary contributions, on which the indicative planning figures for the cycle are based;
8
Invites the Administrator of the United Nations Development Programme to pursue actively his efforts, as requested by the Governing Council, to strengthen the financial basis of the Programme, taking into account the views expressed in the General Assembly at its thirty-second session, and to report on the progress achieved to the Governing Council at its twenty-fifth session;
9
Further invites the Administrator of the United Nations Development Programme and the heads of executing agencies to increase substantially the number of experts from developing countries to be included in the lists of experts submitted to Governments for the execution of projects financed by the Programme, including nationals from their own countries, regional and subregional groupings, in accordance with relevant decisions of the Governing Council.

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