A/HRC/34/74 United Nations General Assembly Distr.: General 19 January 2017 Original: English Human Rights Council Thirty-fourth session 27 February-24 March 2017 Agenda item 10 Technical assistance and capacity-building Report of the Chair of the Board 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 Chair 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. Pursuant to Council resolution 33/28, the present report is submitted to the Council at its thirty-fourth session, in March 2017, instead of at its June session, as originally requested by the Council in resolution 18/18. It provides an update on the work of the Board of Trustees of the Fund since the previous report of the Chair of the Board (A/HRC/32/51). * The annexes to the present report are circulated as received. GE.17-00830(E) 