A/RES/57/106 networking resources available and provide technical cooperation to developing countries, upon their request, in the field of volunteerism; 9. Invites the United Nations Volunteers to develop a global Internet volunteer resource based on the International Year of Volunteers web site 2 and on national web sites with a view to enhancing network capabilities and to expanding information, knowledge and resource management, and encourages Governments and all stakeholders, in particular the private sector, to contribute on a voluntary basis to this initiative; 10. Calls for the relevant organizations and bodies of the United Nations system to integrate volunteerism in its various forms into their policies, programmes and reports, and encourages the recognition and inclusion of volunteer contributions in future United Nations and other relevant international conferences, such as the World Summit on the Information Society; 11. Requests the Secretary-General to factor such contributions made by volunteers in his reports on the implementation of the Millennium Declaration1 and of other major United Nations conferences, summits, special sessions and their follow-up meetings; 12. Also requests the Secretary-General to take measures, in particular within the mandates and the existing resources of the United Nations Volunteers and the Department of Public Information of the Secretariat, to ensure that the potential of the International Volunteer Day for Economic and Social Development in follow-up to the International Year of Volunteers is fully realized; 13. Further requests the Secretary-General to report to the General Assembly at its sixtieth session on the implementation of the present resolution under the item entitled “Social development, including questions relating to the world social situation and to youth, ageing, disabled persons and the family”. 61st plenary meeting 26 November 2002 3

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