Subregional Centre for Human Rights and Democracy in Central Africa

A/RES/68/174View PDF

Who adopted this document and its mandates?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 69b Human rights questions, including alternative approaches for improving the effective enjoyment of human rights and fundamental freedoms, published in 2014.

What other versions does this mandate have?

16 versions · 2002–2025

This is an older version — the most recent is A/RES/80/212

Year	Symbol	Title	Word length	Text similarity
2025	A/RES/80/212	Subregional Centre for Human Rights and Democracy in Central Africa	1,139	96%Compare
2023	A/RES/78/235	Subregional Centre for Human Rights and Democracy in Central Africa	1,140	76%Compare
2022	A/RES/76/171	Subregional Centre for Human Rights and Democracy in Central Africa	985	84%Compare
2020	A/RES/74/162	Subregional Centre for Human Rights and Democracy in Central Africa	915	89%Compare
2018	A/RES/72/187	Subregional Centre for Human Rights and Democracy in Central Africa	873	86%Compare

Which reports were submitted under this mandate?

14 reports · 2004–2025

Year	Symbol	Title	Mandate resolution
2025	A/80/297	Subregional Centre for Human Rights and Democracy in Central Africa report of the Secretary-General	A/RES/78/235
2023	A/78/298	Subregional Centre for Human Rights and Democracy in Central Africa report of the Secretary-General	A/RES/76/171
2021	A/76/253	Subregional Centre for Human Rights and Democracy in Central Africa report of the Secretary-General	A/RES/74/162
2019	A/74/460	Subregional Centre for Human Rights and Democracy in Central Africa report of the Secretary-General	A/RES/72/187
2017	A/72/518	Subregional Centre for Human Rights and Democracy in Central Africa report of the Secretary-General	A/RES/70/167

What subjects does this mandate have?

7 subjects

Central Africa Democracy Human Rights Advancement Human Rights Institutions Regional Cooperation Resources Allocation Rule of Law

What’s in this document?

11 operative paragraphs

Welcomes the activities of the Subregional Centre for Human Rights and Democracy in Central Africa at Yaoundé;

Notes with satisfaction the support provided for the establishment of the Centre by the host country;

Also notes with satisfaction the increasing activities of the Centre and the improved cooperation between the Centre and the States members of the Economic Community of Central African States and Rwanda;

Takes note of the efforts of the Centre to implement its strategic thematic priorities for the period 2012–2013;

Welcomes the appointment of the new Director of the Centre in June 2013;

Encourages the Centre to take into account the requested activities, needs and demands of the countries of the subregion in the elaboration and implementation of its strategic thematic priorities for the period 2014–2017;

Also encourages the Centre to strengthen its cooperation and invest in relations with subregional organizations and bodies, including the African Union, the Economic Community of Central African States, the United Nations Regional Office for Central Africa and the United Nations country teams of the subregion;

Encourages the Regional Representative and Director of the Centre to continue to hold regular briefings for the ambassadors of Central African States based in Geneva and Yaoundé, as well as in countries of the subregion during visits of the Regional Representative, with the aim of exchanging information on the activities of the Centre and charting its direction;

Notes the efforts of the Secretary-General and the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights to ensure the full implementation of the relevant resolutions of the General Assembly⁶ in order to provide sufficient funds and human resources for the missions of the Centre;

⁶Resolutions 61/158, 62/221, 63/177 and 64/165.

Requests the Secretary-General and the High Commissioner to continue to provide additional funds and human resources within the existing resources of the Office of the High Commissioner to enable the Centre to respond positively and effectively to the growing needs in the promotion and protection of human rights and in developing a culture of democracy and the rule of law in the Central African subregion;

Requests the Secretary-General to submit to the General Assembly at its seventieth session a report on the implementation of the present resolution.

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