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Extreme Poverty and Human Rights

A/HRC/RES/35/19No PDF available

Who adopted this document and its mandates?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 3Promotion and protection of all human rights, civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights, including the right to development, published in 2017.

What other versions does this mandate have?

5 versions · 2011–2023
This is an older version — the most recent is A/HRC/RES/53/10
  • 2023A/HRC/RES/53/10Extreme poverty and human rightsLatestCompare with previous version
  • 2020A/HRC/RES/44/13Extreme poverty and human rightsCompare with previous version
  • 2017A/HRC/RES/35/19Extreme poverty and human rightsCompare with previous version
  • 2014A/HRC/RES/26/3Extreme poverty and human rightsCompare with previous version
  • 2011A/HRC/RES/17/13Extreme poverty and human rights

iVersions are identified automatically by matching titles within the same organ (~97% accuracy on a manual audit).

What subjects does this mandate have?

4 subjects
Human RightsPovertyPoverty MitigationSpecial Rapporteurs

What’s in this document?

7 operative paragraphs
1
Welcomes the work of the Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights, including his thematic reports and country visits;
2
Decides to extend, for a period of three years, the mandate of the Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights, as set out in Human Rights Council resolution 8/11;
3
Requests the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights to continue to give high priority to extreme poverty and human rights, to pursue further work in this area in full cooperation with the Special Rapporteur in the various activities, and to continue to provide the Special Rapporteur with all the assistance necessary for the effective fulfilment of his mandate;
4
Requests the Special Rapporteur to submit an annual report on the implementation of the present resolution to the General Assembly and to the Human Rights Council, in accordance with their programmes of work;
5
Calls upon all Governments to cooperate with and assist the Special Rapporteur in his task, to supply all necessary information requested by the mandate holder, and to respond favourably to the requests of the Special Rapporteur to visit their countries to enable him to fulfil his mandate effectively;
6
Invites relevant United Nations agencies, funds and programmes, the treaty bodies and civil society actors, including non-governmental organizations, as well as the private sector, to cooperate fully with the Special Rapporteur in the fulfilment of his mandate;
7
Decides to continue its consideration of the issue of extreme poverty and human rights in accordance with its programme of work.

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