fund project 17, nConstruction of a multidisciplinary technical school in Anjouantr and project 19, "National school of management". D. Follow-up of the round table 79. A follow-up conference to the round table is planned with the participation of UNDP, the Vgorld Bank, the French Government and other major donors, to review the progress made in funding the projects selected from the portfolio of projects submitted to the donorsr conference in July 1984. In order to ensure that this conference is successful and that firm commitments are obtained from certain countries, particutarly the Arab countries of the Gulf, UNDP supported Comoros contact/sensitization missions will, visit those countries in August/September 1985.A/40/44L English Page 30 VI. IIIBOUTI 80. The special programme of economic assistance for Djibouti was initiatedin 1978 to help the country cope with its serious economic and sociar problemswhich were compounded by severe drought. rn subseguent years, thesecretary-General has submitted reports to the Economic and social council and tothe General Assemblv (A/33/L06, A/34/362, A/35/4L5, A/35/28t, A/37/136, A/38/2L6,sect' vrrr and A/39/392' sect. v) reviewing economic developments in the countryand progress made in implementing the progiamme. rn its relolution 39/200 ot 17December 1984, the Assembly renewed its afpeal to the international eommunity toprovide assistance to ojibouti in order to enable it to cope with its difficulteconomic situation and to implement its development strategies. rn the sameresolution, the Secretary-General was requested to report to the Assembly at itsfortieth session on the progress made in the economic situation and in organizingand implementing the special programme of economic assistance for Djibouti. A. Economic review
**Analysis**
The text appears to be discussing international development projects and programs, with a focus on economic assistance and funding for specific countries, including Comoros and Djibouti. The projects mentioned are related to education, management, and economic development, indicating that economic development is a key theme.

**Category**
Economic development, Education