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United Nations Childrens Fund

A/RES/36/197View PDF

Who adopted this document and its mandates?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 70h United Nations Children's Fund, published in 1982.

What else is in this group?

39 documents · 1954–1985
Newer documents in this group exist (latest: 1985).
YearSymbolTitleWord lengthText similarity
1985
A/RES/39/222

United Nations Children's Fund

1,542–
1984
A/RES/38/175

United Nations Children's Fund

897–
1983
A/RES/37/231

United Nations Children's Fund

—–
1982
A/RES/36/197

United Nations Childrens Fund

548–
1981
A/RES/35/79

United Nations Children's Fund

526–

This group bundles related documents that are not individually ordered.

What subjects does this mandate have?

4 subjects
Budget ContributionsChild WelfareChildrenDevelopment Strategies

What’s in this document?

7 operative paragraphs
2
Endorses Economic and Social Council resolution 1981/56;
Reaffirms the role of the United Nations Children's 3. Fund as the lead agency in the United Nations system re­ sponsible for co-ordinating the follow-up activities of the International Year of the Child related to the goals and objectives concerning children set forth in the International Development Strategy for the Third United Nations Devel­ opment Decade;
Commends the Executive Director and the secretariat 4. of the United Nations Children's Fund for their efforts to enlarge the income of the Fund so that it may respond more effectively to the needs of developing countries in support of their programmes to enlarge basic services for the benefit of children and mothers;
Urges all organizations concerned in supporting the 5. activities of the United Nations Children's Fund, including the national committees for the Fund and the co-operating non-governmental organizations, as well as other organi­ zations of the United Nations system, to enlarge and enhance their co-operation with the Fund in order to maximize the effectiveness of such co-operation in the interests of children and mothers in developing countries;
6
Expresses its appreciation to Governments that have responded to the needs of the United Nations Children's Fund and expresses the hope that more Member States will follow their example;
7
Invites all Governments that make pledges of vol­ untary contributions to make payment thereof as early as possible so that the United Nations Children's Fund may proceed with the implementation of its programmes without undue delay while maintaining an adequate level of oper­ ating capital;
8
Appeals to all Governments to increase their contri­ butions, if possible on a multiyear basis, so that the United Nations Children's Fund may, in the present global eco­ nomic situation, be able to augment its co-operation with developing countries and respond to the urgent needs of the children in those countries.
V.
101 Resolution 35/56, annex.
"9 See also sect. II, resolution 36/244.
1"2 Official Records of the Economic and Social Council. 1981. Sup­ 160 Official Records of the Economic and Social Council. 198/. Sup­ plemenr No. II (E/1981161/Rev I) plement No. 8 (E/1981/48).
1"' /hid .. annex I.

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