Human Rights Council A/HRC/29/48 United Nations General Assembly Distr.: General 20 April 2015 Original: English Twenty-ninth session Agenda item 10 Technical assistance and capacity-building Report of the Chairperson of the of Trustees of the United Nations Voluntary Fund for Technical Cooperation in the Field of Human Rights* Summary The present report is submitted pursuant to Human Rights Council resolution 18/18, in which the Council invited the Chairperson of the Board of Trustees of the United Nations Voluntary Fund for Technical Cooperation in the Field of Human Rights to present a comprehensive report on the Board’s work on an annual basis, starting from the twentieth session of the Council. It provides an update on the work of the Board of Trustees of the Fund since the previous report of the Chairperson of the Board (A/HRC/26/51). Contents Paragraphs Page I. Introduction 1 6 3 – A. Background 1 2 3 – B. Mandate 3 6 3 – II. Activities and results of the Voluntary Fund and the Board of Trustees 7 28 4 – A. Fortieth session 7 13 4 – B. session 14 28 6 –
United Nations A/HRC/29/48 General Assembly Distr.: General 20 April 2015 Original: English Human Rights Council Twenty-ninth session Agenda item 10 Technical assistance and capacity-building Report of the Chairperson of the of Trustees of the United Nations Voluntary Fund for Technical Cooperation in the Field of Human Rights* Summary The present report is submitted pursuant to Human Rights Council resolution 18/18, in which the Council invited the Chairperson of the Board of Trustees of the United Nations Voluntary Fund for Technical Cooperation in the Field of Human Rights to present a comprehensive report on the Board’s work on an annual basis, starting from the twentieth session of the Council. It provides an update on the work of the Board of Trustees of the Fund since the previous report of the Chairperson of the Board (A/HRC/26/51). Contents Paragraphs Page I. Introduction 1 – 6 3 A. Background 1 – 2 3 B. Mandate 3 – 6 3 II. Activities and results of the Voluntary Fund and the Board of Trustees 7 – 28 4 A. Fortieth session 7 – 13 4 B. session 14 – 28 6
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