Strengthening Collaboration on Child Protection Within the United Nations System

A/RES/66/139View PDF

Who adopted this document and its mandates?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 65a Promotion and protection of the rights of children, published in 2012.

What other versions does this mandate have?

2 versions · 2012–2014

This is an older version — the most recent is A/RES/68/145

Year	Symbol	Title	Word length	Text similarity
2014	A/RES/68/145	Strengthening collaboration on child protection within the United Nations system	598	78%Compare
2012	A/RES/66/139	Strengthening collaboration on child protection within the United Nations system	488	–

Which reports were submitted under this mandate?

2 reports · 2013–2016

Year	Symbol	Title		Mandate resolution
2016	A/71/277	Collaboration within the United Nations System on child protection report of the Secretary-General		A/RES/68/145
2013	A/68/253	Collaboration within the United Nations System on child protection report of the Secretary-General		A/RES/66/139

What subjects does this mandate have?

7 subjects

Budget Contributions Child Abuse Child Welfare Children in Armed Conflicts Coordination Within UN System Rights of the Child Technical Cooperation

What’s in this document?

4 operative paragraphs

Welcomes the existing collaboration among relevant actors of the United Nations working on the promotion and protection of the rights of the child, including child protection, and encourages them, within existing resources and mandates, to highlight information on such collaboration in their existing reports to the General Assembly and to also address this issue within the framework of the existing Third Committee interactive dialogue under the item entitled “Promotion and protection of the rights of children”, and invites these United Nations actors to further enhance their collaboration;

Reiterates the importance of all relevant actors of the United Nations on child protection to continue to exercise their functions in a fully independent manner and to act in full observance of their respective mandates;

Underlines the importance of sustained, adequate resources and support for the work of the United Nations system on the promotion and protection of the rights of the child, including child protection, and in this regard strongly encourages enhanced voluntary contributions to support the work of all relevant actors of the United Nations, so as to support technical assistance and capacity-building in the area of child protection;

Requests the Secretary-General to submit a report to the General Assembly at its sixty-eighth session on the current collaboration within the United Nations system on child protection, taking into account information provided by Member States and relevant actors of the United Nations.

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