Implementation of the Programme for the Decade for Action to Combat Racism and Racial Discrimination

Who adopted this document and its mandates?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, published in 1979.

What other versions does this mandate have?

6 versions · 1976–1983

This is an older version — the most recent is A/RES/37/40

Year	Symbol	Title	Word length	Text similarity
1983	A/RES/37/40	Implementation of the Programme for the Decade for Action to Combat Racism and Racial Discrimination	1,543	84%Compare
1981	A/RES/36/8	Implementation of the Programme for the Decade for Action to Combat Racism and Racial Discrimination	1,656	16%Compare
1979	A/RES/34/24	Implementation of the Programme for the Decade for Action to Combat Racism and Racial Discrimination	3,181	7%Compare
1979	A/RES/33/98	Implementation of the Programme for the Decade for Action to Combat Racism and Racial Discrimination	395	17%Compare
1977	A/RES/31/77	Implementation of the Programme for the Decade for Action to Combat Racism and Racial Discrimination	1,052	22%Compare

What subjects does this mandate have?

4 subjects

International Decades Programmes of Action Public Information Racial Discrimination

What’s in this document?

7 operative paragraphs

Condemns once again the policies of apartheid, racism and racial discrimination which prevail in southern Africa and elsewhere, including the denial of the right to self-determination;

Urges all States to continue to co-operate fully with the Secretary-General in the implementation of the Programme for the Decade for Action to Combat Racism and Racial Discrimination;

Reaffirms its strong support for oppressed peoples struggling to liberate themselves from racism, racial discrimination, apartheid, colonialism and alien domination;

Calls once again upon all the Governments whi~h have not yet done so to take legislative, administrative or other measures in respect of their nationals and the bodies corporate under their jurisdiction that own and operate enterprises in southern Africa, in order to put an end to such enterprises;

Urges once again United Nations organs, the specialized agencies and intergovernmental and nongovernmental organizations to strengthen and enlarge the scope of their activities in support of the objectives of the Programme for the Decade, in particular by

taking the measures specified in paragraph 6 of General Assembly resolution 32/10;

Requests the Secretary-General to continue to give the utmost publicity to the Programme for the Decade;

Urges once again all Governments and private organizations to make available adequate resources to enable the Secretary-General to undertake the activities entrusted to him under the Programme for the Decade and in support of the activities envisaged during the Decade;

Decides to continue to consider as a matter of high priority, at its thirty-fourth session, the item entitled "Implementation of the Programme for the Decade for Action to Combat Racism and Racial Discrimination".

4~ Report of the World Conference to Combat Racism and Racial Discrimination, Genn·a. 14-25 Au{?ust 1978 (United Nations publication. Sales No. F.79.XIV.2).' chap. II.

Who adopted this document and its mandates?

What other versions does this mandate have?

What subjects does this mandate have?

What’s in this document?

Table of contents