Theme of the Humanitarian Affairs Segment of the 2021 Session of the Economic and Social Council

E/DEC/2021/222View PDF

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A Decision of the Economic and Social Council, under agenda item 2 Adoption of the agenda and other organizational matters, published in 2021.

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Year	Symbol	Title	Word length	Text similarity
2025	E/DEC/2026/306	Theme of the humanitarian affairs segment of the 2026 session of the Economic and Social Council	—	—
2025	E/DEC/2025/304	Theme of the humanitarian affairs segment of the 2025 session of the Economic and Social Council	151	—
2024	E/DEC/2024/310	Theme of the humanitarian affairs segment of the 2024 session of the Economic and Social Council	156	43%Compare
2023	E/DEC/2023/315	Theme of the humanitarian affairs segment of the 2023 session of the Economic and Social Council	197	41%Compare
2022	E/DEC/2022/322	Theme of the humanitarian affairs segment of the 2022 session of the Economic and Social Council	164	50%Compare

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At its 6th plenary meeting, on 20 April 2021, the Economic and Social Council decided:

(a) That the theme of the humanitarian affairs segment of its 2021 session would be “Strengthening humanitarian assistance to face the challenges of 2021 and beyond: mobilizing respect for international humanitarian law, inclusion, gender, innovation and partnerships”;

(b) That it would convene three panel discussions under the segment;

(i) “Health care in times of COVID-19: a global protection agenda”;

(ii) “Innovation as a driver of change: the use of new and emerging technologies and humanitarian data”;

(iii) “Humanitarian action and climate change: advancing anticipatory approaches, strengthening resilience and enhancing collaboration in response to the climate crisis”.

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