Target for World Food Programme Pledges for the Period 1987-1988

A/RES/40/176View PDF

Who adopted this document and its mandates?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, published in 1986.

What other versions does this mandate have?

11 versions · 1976–1996

This is an older version — the most recent is A/RES/50/127

Year	Symbol	Title	Word length	Text similarity
1996	A/RES/50/127	Target for World Food Programme pledges for the period 1997-1998	234	83%Compare
1994	A/RES/48/235	Target for World Food Programme pledges for the period 1995-1996	246	—
1992	A/RES/46/200	Target for World Food Programme pledges for the period 1993-1994	—	—
1990	A/RES/44/230	Target for World Food Programme pledges for the period 1991-1992	—	—
1988	A/RES/42/164	Target for World Food Programme pledges for the period 1989-1990	456	80%Compare

What subjects does this mandate have?

3 subjects

Budget Contributions Food Aid Pledging Conferences

What’s in this document?

4 operative paragraphs

Establishes for the two years 198 7 and 1988 a target for voluntary contributions to the World Food Programme of $1.4 billion, comprising 3.25 million tons of food at current prices and $405 million in cash, and expresses the hope that such resources will be augmented by substantial additional contributions from other sources in recognition of the prospective volume of sound project requests and the capacity of the Programme to operate at a higher level;

Urges States Members of the United Nations and members and associate members of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations and appropriate donor organizations to make every effort to ensure the full attainment of the target;

Requests the Secretary-General, in co-operation with the Director-General of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, to convene a pledging conference for this purpose at United Nations Headquarters early in 1986;

Decides that, subject to the review provided for in its resolution 2095 (XX), the next pledging conference at which Governments and appropriate donor organizations should be invited to pledge contributions for the biennium 1989-1990, with a view to reaching such a target as may be then recommended by the General Assembly and the Conference of the Food and Agriculturt: Organization of the United Nations, should be convened, at the latest, early in 1988.

I 19th plenary meeting 17 Derrml,er /985

16 A/40/392-E/1985/117.

17 See World Food Programme, Repon of the Twemieth Session of the Commillee on Food Aid Policies and Programmes, Rome, 30 September- JO October 1985 (WFP/CFA: 20/20).

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