Strengthening of Human Settlements Activities

A/RES/34/116No PDF available

Who created this mandate?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 65Human settlements, published in 1980.

What other versions does this mandate have?

2 versions · 1980–1981

This is an older version — the most recent is A/RES/35/76

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What subjects does this mandate have?

2 topics

Human Settlements International Cooperation

What does this mandate say?

4 operative paragraphs

Requests the Executive Director of the United Nations Centre for Human Settlements to report to the Commission on Human Settlements at its third session on the progress achieved towards the establishment of a unified information service.

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Strengthening of human settlements activities

Urges Member States, within the context of their national priorities, to devote a larger share of national resources to the strengthening of human settlements activities as vehicles of economic and social change;

Suggests that Member States should examine mul~ilateral and bilateral co-operation programmes, particularly those financed by the United Nations Development Programme, to determine whether an increased allocation can be made to the human settlements sector;

Requests Member States to report every two years to the Commission on Human Settlements on the 67 Ibid., Supplement No. 8 (A/34/8). progress made in implementing the recommendations for national action adopted by Habitat: United Nations Conference on Human Settlements and, where possible, on the level and sources of international and national funding being devoted to human settlements activities.

34/117. Technical co-operation among developing countries