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Second International Conference on Assistance to Refugees in Africa

A/RES/42/107No PDF available

Who created this mandate?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 103cAssistance to refugees in Africa, published in 1988.

What other versions does this mandate have?

5 versions · 1984–1988
  • 1988A/RES/42/107Second International Conference on Assistance to Refugees in AfricaLatestCompare with previous version
  • 1987A/RES/41/122Second International Conference on Assistance to Refugees in AfricaCompare with previous version
  • 1986A/RES/40/117Second International Conference on Assistance to Refugees in AfricaCompare with previous version
  • 1985A/RES/39/139Second International Conference on Assistance to Refugees in AfricaCompare with previous version
  • 1984A/RES/38/120Second International Conference on Assistance to Refugees in Africa

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

What subjects does this mandate have?

10 topics
AfricaAfrican RefugeesBudget ContributionsConferencesDeclarationsDevelopment AssistanceProgrammes of ActionProject ManagementRefugee AssistanceResources Mobilization

What does this mandate say?

7 operative paragraphs
Expresses its deep appreciation to African host countries, which are the biggest donors, for their generous contribution and continuous etforts to alleviate the plight of refugees in spite of their critical economic situation;
106 Resolution S-13/2, annex.
107 See A/42/699, annex 11.
Reiterates its appreciation to all do!1or countries,_the specialized agencies and other o~ga~izat10ns o_fthe Umted Nations system, regional orgamzattons _and mterg~v~r~- mental and non-governmental orga~izat10ns f<?r their m1- tia! support and response to the proJects ~ubm1tted to the Second International Conference on Ass1stance to Refugees in Africa; 108 3.
Urges the international community to maintain the momentum created by the Conference and to t~an~late into reality the projects submitted as well a~ the pnnc1ples of the Declaration and Programme of Achon adopted by the Conference;
4
Emphasizes the vital importance of t~e complementarity of refugee aid and development ass1stance and ?f achieving durable solutions to th~ ~roble~ of refugees m Africa and the necess1ty of prov1dmg ass1stance for the strengthening of the social and economic infrastructures of African countries receiving refugees and returnees;
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Expresses its appreciation to the Secretary-General, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees and the Administrator of the United Nations Development Programme for their concer!ed action aimed_ at revita~izing and further strengthenmg the _mechamsms of 1mplementation of the Sec?nd I~ternat1onal Conference on Assistance to Refugees m Afnca;
6
Requests the High Commissioner to continue to keep the situation of refugees in Africa_under ~onsta!lt review so as to ensure that adequate ass1stance 1s ava1lable for care and maintenance and for bringing about durable solutions;
7_ Requests the United Nations J?~velop~:nt Programme to increase its efforts to mob1hze add1t1onal resources for refugee-related development projects and, in general, to promote and co-?rdinat_e with ~he host countries and the donor commumty the mtegrat10n of refugeerelated activities into national development planning;
8_ Calls upan all Membér States and organizations of the United Nations system concerned, as well as relevant regional, intergovernmental and non-governmental or_ganizations, to intensify their support for the speedy implementation of the recommendations and pledges made at the Conference;
9_ Again requests the Secretary-General, in_ accordance with the Declaration and Programme of Act1on adopted by the Conference, to monit?r, !n consultl;ltion an~ close co-operation with the Orgamzat10n of Afncan Umty, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees and ~he United Nations Development Programme, the effecttve follow-up to the Conference;
10
Further requests the Secretary-General to report to the General Assembly at its forty-third session, through the Economic and Social Council, on the implementation of the present resolution.

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