inplenent the Prog ranrne of Actlon by providing advisory and technical services to Governnenls upon request, undertaking data co:.lection and research, and promot ing exchange of infornat j.oni non-gove rnnenlal organizationa have played a najor role in assi.sting disabl-ed people to achieve better soclo-economlc conditiohs ln their coffnunities and in publicizing the objectives of the Progranne of Action. Much has been accomplished but nuch nore needs to be done to ensure the lnplenentat ion ofthe Programme of Action, particularly during the United Nations Decade of Disabled Persons which was proclalmed by the ceneral Assembly as a long-tern plan of actionfor the perlod 1983-1992. 84. In nany of the activities undertaken at the national, regional analinternational levels, the Trust I'und has been a source of flnancial support. The General Assembly has recognized the inportance of th€ Trust Fund and has appealedto Governnents and private sources to contribute so as to ensure the availabilityof resources for inplenent ing the objectives of the progranme of Action. TheA/ 40/728 English Page 22 General Assernbly nay recall that the Econornic and Social Council, in its resolution 1985,/35, requested the Sec retarlr-Gene ral, in order to facilitate contributions by Governments, co include the Trust Fund, on an annual basis, anonq the programmes for {hich funds are pledged at the United Nacions Pledging conference for Deve l-opnent Activities. The General. Assenbly nay t,ish to approve the proposed renarning of the Tru6t Fund aE the united Nationa Fund otr Disability. 85. At its forty-second seasion in 1987, the nld-potnt of the Decade' the General Assembly rrlll evaluate the inplenentatlon of the feorld Progranme of Action. Thereis a strong connltnent by the ineernational connunity to achieve the goals and obJectives of the Programne of Actlon and every effort should be nade, at all levels, to rnaintain the nonentun galn€d so far.
**Analysis**
The text appears to focus on the implementation of a program aimed at improving the social and economic conditions of disabled people, with a specific emphasis on international cooperation and funding. It highlights the role of the United Nations and the Trust Fund in supporting the program, and encourages governments and private sources to contribute to its implementation.

**Category**
Health, Employment, Humanitarian aid and relief