Nations and that any measures taken by the Government of South Africa that were incompatible with resolution 435 (1978) should be regarded as null and void. The two presiding officers drew attention to the relevant resolutions of the General Assembly, the Economic and Social Council and the Special Committee and stressed the urgency of the need for the international community to intensify its efforts to provide increased support and assistance to the Namibian people. 6. The two presiding officers noted that, in response to the relevant resolutions of the United Nations bodies concerned, several international agencies and organizations had continued to extend assistance in varying degrees to the peoples of Namibia and other colonial Territories. However, they considered that the assistance extended to date by those organizations had not been adeauate in meeting the critical needs of those peoples. They accordingly considered it imperative that the specialized agencies and all other organizations concerned should take every possible step to intensify their efforts further with a view to providing all possible moral and material assistance to the oppressed peoples of Namibia and South Africa. 7. In that context, the two presiding officers noted with satisfaction that the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) continued to extend assistance in accordance with the mandates entrusted to it by the Council, to the peoples concerned and their national liberation movements, in particular in the development / ... E/1985/114 English Page 3 of professional skills and manpower by means of formal education and practical training, with a view to preparing them for eventual administrative, technical and managerial respOnsibilities in their respective countries, as well as in the promotion of self-reliance in the countries of asylum, especially in such vital areas as agriculture and food production, public health services and vocational trades. They noted that the assistance rendered to the national liberation 
**Analysis**
The text discusses the provision of assistance to the Namibian people and their national liberation movements, focusing on the development of professional skills, manpower, and self-reliance. It also mentions specific areas such as education, health services, and vocational trades. These themes suggest that the category should be related to human development, employment, and education.

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