United Nations Educational and Training Programme for Southern Africa.
- Author: UN General Assembly (35th sess. : 1980-1981)
- Document source:
-
Date:
11 November 1980
35. RESOLUTIONS ADOPTED ON THE REPORTS OF THE FOURTH COMMITTEE
30. United Nations Educational and Training Programme for Southern Africa
1. Commends the Secretary-General and the Advisory Committee on the United Nations Educational and Training Programme for Southern Africa on the work they have accomplished in assessing the policy and operations of the Programme and determining the future course of the Programme in the light of the situation in southern Africa;
2. Endorses the conclusions and recommendations of the Advisory Committee contained in the report of the Secretary-General;
3. Decides that new scholarship awards under the Programme should continue to be granted to students from Zimbabwe for a one-year period dating from independence and that awards for Zimbabwean students already sponsored should be continued until completion of the courses for which the awards were granted;
4. Requests the Secretary-General and the Administrator of the United Nations Development Programme to take appropriate steps to ensure that the administration of the United Nations Educational and Training Programme for Southern Africa, both at Headquarters and in the field, is able to cope with the increased demand placed upon the Programme for the provision of educational and training assistance;
5. Expresses its appreciation to all States, organizations and individuals that have made voluntary contributions or provided scholarships to the Programme;
6. Appeals to all States,, organizations and individuals to make further generous contributions to the Programme so as to enable it 0 continue effectively and to expand its operations to meet the acute need for educational opportunities in southern Africa.
57th plenary meeting11 November 1980
[1] A/35/525. [2] Ibid., para. 31. [3] A/35/149.
This is not a UNHCR publication. UNHCR is not responsible for, nor does it necessarily endorse, its content. Any views expressed are solely those of the author or publisher and do not necessarily reflect those of UNHCR, the United Nations or its Member States.