National Experience in Promoting the Co-Operative Movement

Who adopted this document and its mandates?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 78 National experience in achieving far-reaching social and economic changes for the purpose of social progress, published in 1981.

What other versions does this mandate have?

4 versions · 1977–1990

This is an older version — the most recent is A/RES/44/58

Year	Symbol	Title	Word length	Text similarity
1990	A/RES/44/58	National experience in promoting the co-operative movement	—	—
1981	A/RES/36/18	National experience in promoting the co-operative movement	343	22%Compare
1979	A/RES/33/47	National experience in promoting the cooperative movement	467	24%Compare
1977	A/RES/31/37	National experience in promoting the co-operative movement	696	–

What subjects does this mandate have?

2 subjects

Cooperative Movements Social Development

What’s in this document?

8 operative paragraphs

Takes note of the report of the Secretary-General on national experience in promoting the co-operative movement;37 2.

Invites the regional commissions and specialized agencies concerned to make further efforts with a view to promoting the co-operative movement as an effective instrument for the improvement of the well-being of the population;

Requests the Secretary-General to prepare, in consultation with Member States and relevant organizations of the United Nations system, a comprehensive report on national experience in promoting the co-operative movement, paying special attention, inter alia, to the following aspects:

36 Resolution 35/56, annex. 37 A/36/115.

Role of co-operatives in over-all social and economic development, particularly in rural areas;

Participation of peasants, including landless peasants, as well as of women and youth in co-operatives;

Ability of co-operatives to increase the material welfare of their members;

Interrelationship between agrarian reform and ag- (d) ricultural co-operatives;

Difficulties faced by countries in the establishment and development of co-operatives and their experience in overcoming them;

Further requests the Secretary-General to submit, through the Commission for Social Development and the Economic and Social Council, the above-mentioned report to the General Assembly at its thirty-eighth session for discussion under the item entitled "National experience in achieving far-reaching social and economic changes for the purpose of social progress''.

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