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Literacy Campaign and the Supply of Food

A/RES/1933(XVIII)No PDF available

Who created this mandate?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, published in 1964.

What subjects does this mandate have?

5 topics
Food AidFood DistributionFood SupplyLiteracy ProgrammesStudents

What does this mandate say?

3 operative paragraphs
1
Invites Member States to make full use of the available international assistance, including that provided under the World Food Programme, on behalf of literacy campaigns for the school-age population as well as for adults of both sexes;
2
Requests the Secretary-General of the United Nations and the Director-General of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, jointly and in consultation with the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization and the United Nations Children's Fund, to include in the studies to be made pursuant to paragraph 2 of General Assembly resolution 1714 (XVI), section II, the question of supplying food in connexion with literacy projects, including the free distribution of food to the school-age population, and, where feasible, in connexion with broader community development or adult literacy projects;
3
Further invites Member States to examine the feasibility of including this type of co-operation in any bilateral or regional agreements made by them concerning economic and educational development.
11 December 1963.

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