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Assistance to the Drought-Stricken Areas of Ethiopia

A/RES/39/201No PDF available

Who created this mandate?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, published in 1985.

What other versions does this mandate have?

8 versions · 1976–1986
This is an older version — the most recent is A/RES/40/228
  • 1986A/RES/40/228Assistance to the drought-stricken areas of EthiopiaLatestCompare with previous version
  • 1985A/RES/39/201Assistance to the drought-stricken areas of EthiopiaCompare with previous version
  • 1981A/RES/35/91Assistance to the drought-stricken areas of EthiopiaCompare with previous version
  • 1979A/RES/34/54Assistance to the drought-stricken areas of EthiopiaCompare with previous version
  • 1979A/RES/33/21Assistance to the drought-stricken areas of EthiopiaCompare with previous version

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

What subjects does this mandate have?

6 topics
Development AssistanceDisaster ReliefDrought-Stricken AreasEmergency ReliefEthiopiaInternational Relief

What does this mandate say?

6 operative paragraphs
1
Commends the generous response of the international community to the tragic situation in Ethiopia;
2
Expresses its deep gratitude to all States, governmental and non-governmental organizations and individuals that have provided emergency humanitarian assistance to Ethiopia;
3
Urges all Member States, organs and organizations of the United Nations system, specialized agencies and non-governmental organizations to assist the Government of Ethiopia in its efforts to provide for the emergency needs of the drought victims and to deal with the problem of medium-term and long-term recovery and rehabilitation;
4
Requests the Secretary-General to continue his efforts:
a
To mobilize resources for relief and rehabilitation, including assistance for the victims of drought who wish to resettle in areas less prone to drought;
b
To apprise the Economic and Social Council, at its first regular session of 1985, of the situation of the drought victims and the response- of the international community to their plight.

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