Implementation of the United Nations Decade of Action on Nutrition (2016-2025)

A/RES/72/306View PDF

Who adopted this document and its mandates?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 14 Integrated and coordinated implementation of and follow-up to the outcomes of the major United Nations conferences and summits in the economic, social and related fields, published in 2018.

What other versions does this mandate have?

3 versions · 2018–2025

This is an older version — the most recent is A/RES/79/276

Year	Symbol	Title	Word length	Text similarity
2025	A/RES/79/276	Implementation of the United Nations Decade of Action on Nutrition (2016-2025)	3,522	53%Compare
2023	A/RES/77/285	Implementation of the United Nations Decade of Action on Nutrition (2016-2025)	2,564	18%Compare
2018	A/RES/72/306	Implementation of the United Nations Decade of Action on Nutrition (2016-2025)	852	–

Which reports were submitted under this mandate?

1 report · 2022

Year	Symbol	Title		Mandate resolution
2022	A/76/796	Implementation of the United Nations Decade of Action on Nutrition (2016-2025) report of the Secretary-General		A/RES/72/306

What subjects does this mandate have?

3 subjects

International Decades Nutrition Programme Implementation

What’s in this document?

6 operative paragraphs

Takes note of the report of the Secretary-General;⁴

⁴A/72/829.

Notes the development of the work programme of the United Nations Decade of Action on Nutrition (2016–2025),⁵ as a living document developed through an inclusive, continuous and collaborative process, including the intention of convening open and inclusive dialogues at midterm (2020/21) and at the end (2025) of the Decade, building upon and connecting initiatives of Governments and their many partners;

⁵Available at www.unscn.org/en/topics/un-decade-of-action-on-nutrition?idnews=1791.

Recognizes the commitments made by Governments, and acknowledges the contributions by all relevant stakeholders at the national, regional and international levels, including United Nations organizations, civil society and the private sector, in advancing the implementation of the Decade;

Encourages Governments, United Nations organizations, other international and regional organizations, civil society, the private sector and academia to make ambitious commitments with a view to intensifying their efforts and scaling up their activities under the work programme of the Decade;

Calls upon the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations and the World Health Organization to further strengthen their efforts in continuing to lead and monitor the implementation of the Decade, in collaboration with the World Food Programme, the International Fund for Agricultural Development and the United Nations Children’s Fund, using coordination mechanisms such as the Standing Committee on Nutrition and multi-stakeholder platforms such as the Committee on World Food Security, in line with its mandate, and in consultation with other international and regional organizations and platforms;

Recalls its invitation to the Secretary-General to inform the General Assembly about the implementation of the Decade, on the basis of the biennial reports jointly compiled by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations and the World Health Organization.

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