International Youth Year Participation, Development, Peace

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Who created this mandate?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 89International Youth Year : Participation, Development, Peace, published in 1985.

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7 versions · 1980–1985

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1983A/RES/37/48International Youth Year Participation, Development, PeaceCompare with previous version
1981A/RES/36/28International Youth Year: Participation, Development, PeaceCompare with previous version

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What subjects does this mandate have?

6 topics

Channels of Communication Guidelines International Years Popular Participation Youth Youth Organizations

What does this mandate say?

14 operative paragraphs

Requests the Secretary-General to transmit the guidelines for further planning and suitable follow-up in the field of youth to all States, United Nations bodies, the specialized agencies and regional commissions, as well as to other international organizations concerned;

Calls upon all States, all United Nations bodies, the specialized agencies, regional commissions and intergovernmental and non-governmental organizations concerned, in particular youth organizations, to exert all possible efforts for the implementation of the guidelines for

further planning and suitable follow-up in the field of youth, in accordance with their experience, conditions and priorities;

Urges all States to make every effort to consolidate and build further on the results of the International Youth Year;

Considers that, as the case may be, the continuing of national committees and other appropriate co-ordination measures at the national level devoted to the International Youth Year could be usefuJly considered, and notes with satisfaction the intention of national committees in many countries to ensure a proper follow-up, including adequate funding and the integration of the results of the Year into future activities and policies in order to continue to pursue the objectives of the International Youth Year: Participation, Development, Peace;

Requests the appropriate United Nations bodies and the specialized agencies to consider taking up in their programmes every year one or more specific youth-related projects to be elaborated in close co-operation with nongovernmental youth organizations on such themes as communication, housing, culture, youth employment and education;

Recommends that the Secretary-General keep under review the youth element in the programmes of appropriate United Nations bodies and the specialized agencies;

Requests the Commission for Social Development to examine, on a regular basis, specific youth issues, in

keeping with the objectives of the International Youth • Year: Participation, Development, Peace;

Stresses again the importance of the active and direct participation of youth and .youth organizations in the activities organized at the local, national, regional and international levels in the field of youth;

Emphasizes the importance of improving the active use of the channels of communication between the United Nations system and youth organizations, at both the national and international levels;

Invites Governments again to consider the regular inclusion of youth representatives in their national delegations to the General Assembly and other relevant United Nations meetings;

Decides to include in the provisional agenda of its forty-first session an item entitled "Policies and pro. grammes involving young people: Participation, Development, Peace" and to evaluate, in this framework, the results of the International Youth Year on the basis of a report of the Secretary-General.

.t0/15. Efforts and measures for securing the imple.

mentation and the enjoyment by youth of human rights, particularly the right to educa• tion and to work

Calls upon all States, all governmental and non-governmental organizations and the interested bodies of the United Nations and the specialized agencies to pay continuous attention, in further planning and suitable follow-up in the field of youth, to the implementation of General Assembly resolutions 36/29, 37/49, 38/B and 39/23 relating to efforts and measures aimed at the promotion of human rights and their enjoyment by youth, particularly the right to education and vocational training and to work, with a view to resolving the problem of unemployment among youth;

Requests the Commission for Social Development, in examining specific youth issues, to pay adequate attention to the enjoyment by youth of human rights, particularly the right to education and to work;

Invites national organs of co-ordination or organs implementing policies and programmes in the field of youth to give appropriate priority in the activities to be undertaken after the International Youth Year: Participation, Development, Peace to the implementation and the

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