A/HRC/22/22 the seven countries that had agreed on the publication of the Subcommittee report following the country visit: Benin, Brazil, Honduras, Maldives, Mexico and Paraguay. II. Financial situation of the Special Fund 15. At the time of writing, the following contributions to the Special Fund had been received: $29,704.98 from the Czech Republic, $5,000 from the Maldives, $82,266.30 from Spain, and $1,013,491.01 from the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. The table below shows the contributions received. Contributions received from 2008 to 2012 Donors Czech Republic Maldives Spain United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Amount (United States dollars) Date of receipt 10 000.00 16 November 2009 10 271.52 30 December 2010 9 433.46 22 September 2011 5 000.00 27 May 2008 25 906.74 16 December 2008 29 585.80 10 November 2009 26 773.76 29 December 2010 855 263.16 20 June 2011 158 227.85 21 March 2012 16. The High Commissioner believes that the Special Fund is a valuable tool in furthering prevention of torture and wishes to express her gratitude to these States for their generous contributions. III. Making a contribution 17. Contributions to the Special Fund may be accepted from Governments, intergovernmental or non-governmental organizations, private-sector organizations and the public at large, in accordance with the Financial Regulations and Rules of the United Nations. Only un-earmarked funds may be accepted. 18. Contributions to the Special Fund should always be marked “Payee: Special Fund established by the Optional Protocol to the Convention against Torture, account CH”. Payments may be made either by bank transfer (a) in United States dollars to UNOG General Fund, account No. 485001802, J.P. Morgan Chase Bank, 270 Park Avenue, 43rd floor, New York, NY 10017, United States of America (Swift code: CHAS US 33; bank number: (ABA) 021000021; (b) in euros to the United Nations Office at Geneva, account No. 6161600934, J.P. Morgan Chase AG, Grueneburgweg 2 – 60322 Frankfurt am Main, Germany (Swift code: CHAS DE FX, bank number: (BLZ) 50110800, IBAN: DE78 5011 0800 6161 6009 34); (c) in pounds sterling to the United Nations Office at Geneva, account No. 23961903, J.P. Morgan Chase Bank, 25 London Wall, London EC2Y 5AJ, United Kingdom (Swift code: CHAS GB 2L, bank number: (SC) 609242, IBAN: GB68 CHAS 6092 4223 9619 03); (d) in Swiss francs to the United Nations Geneva General Fund, account No. 240-C0590160.0, UBS AG, rue du Rhône 8, case postale 2600, CH-1211 4