United Nations Volunteers Programme

A/RES/37/229View PDF

Who adopted this document and its mandates?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, published in 1983.

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?

5 subjects

Budget Contributions Development International Voluntary Services International Years Youth

What’s in this document?

5 operative paragraphs

Notes with satisfaction the continued contribution of the United Nations Volunteers programme as a relevant and cost-effective instrument of intemational development cooperation, as well as the programme's activities in support of youth and domestic development services;

Further notes the successful outcome of the first Highlevel Symposium on Intemational Volunteer Service and Development, held at Sana'a, Yemen, in March 1982, and the ensuing recommendations contained in the Sana'a Declaration2º2 and endorsed by the Goveming Council of the United Nations Development Programme in its decision 82/21 for follow-up action;

Stresses the importance of the contribution and activities of the United Nations Volunteers programme in support of the Intemational Youth Year, particularly to operational and pilot activities to increase the participation of youth in development;

Expresses the hope that the organizations of the United Nations system and other intemational organizations involved in development activities will fully utilize the potential of the United Nations Volunteers programme in the execution of operational development activities, as well as in the implementation of field activities in the context of the lntemational Y outh Y ear;

Renews its appeal to Govemments, organizations and individuals to contribute or to increase their contributions to the Special Voluntary Fund for the United Nations Volunteers, and notes with appreciation that a substantial contribution has been made to the programme this year by one individual.

203 See Proceedings of the United Nations Conference on Tra4e and Development, Fifth Session, vol. I, Report a,u/ Annexes (United Nation,

204 See Official Records of the Economic and Social Council, 1980.

20' !bid., 198/, Supplement No. 11 (E/1981/61/Rev. l ). annex l. 200 Official Records of the Economic a,u/ Social Council, /982, Sup- 207 See Report ofthe United Nations Conference on the Least Developed 2º' /bid., Supplement No. 6 (E/1982/16/Rev.1), annex l.

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