Assistance to Student Refugees in Southern Africa

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Who created this mandate?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, published in 1988.

What other versions does this mandate have?

11 versions · 1981–1991

This is an older version — the most recent is A/RES/45/171

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What subjects does this mandate have?

13 topics

Botswana Educational Assistance Eswatini Humanitarian Assistance Inter-Agency Cooperation Lesotho Namibian Refugees Refugee Assistance South African Refugees Southern Africa Student Refugees Territorial Asylum Zambia

What does this mandate say?

5 operative paragraphs

Expre~ses its appreciation to the Governments of Bots\\ana, Lesotho, Swaziland and Zambia for granting asylum and making educational and other facilities available to the student refugees, in spite of the pressure that the continuing influx of those refugees exerts on facilities in the1r countries;

A /so exprcsses it~ appreciation to the Governments or Bot~wana, Lesotho, Swaziland and Zambia for the cooperation that they have extended to the High Commis- -;ione1 on matters concerning the welfare of the refugees;

Notes with appreciatiun the financial and material support provided for the ~tudent refugees by Member Sta te-,, t he Office of the U nited Nations High Commis- ,ione1 for Refugees, other hodies of the United Nations systern and intergovernmental and non-governmental organi1ations:

Requests the High Commissioner, in co-operation with the Secretary-General. to continue to organize and implernent an etfective programme of educational and other appropriate assistance for student refugees from South A.frica and Namibia who have been granted asylum in Bohwana, Lesotho, Swaziland and Zambia;

Urges ali Member States and intergovernmental and 11011-governmental organizations to continue contributing generously to the assistance programme for student refugees, through financial support of the regular programmes of the High Commissioner and of the projects and programmes, including unfunded projects, that were submitted to the Second International Conference on Assistance to Refugees in A.frica. held at Geneva from 9 to 11 July 1Q84 lHl

7 A/so urge\ ali Mernber States and ali intergovernrnenlal and non-governmental organizations to assist the countries of asylum materially and otherwise to enable thern to conti11ue to discharge their humanitarian obligatirn1, towards refugees;

Appea/s to the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, the United Nations Development Programrne and ali other competent United Nations hodies,

as well as other international and nongovernmental orga1111ations,

to continue providing humanitarian a11d dt",clopment assistance so as to facilitatc a11d expedite the settlement of student refugees from South Africa and Namibia who have been granted asylum 111 llnhwana. l ,e-;ntlw Swaziland and Zambia;

( 'ali\ 11pon agerwies and programmes of the United l\;;it11•11, w~tcm In co11tmue c'O operating with the Secre-

tary-General and the High Commiss1oner in the implementation of huma11itaria11 programmes of assistance for the student refugees III sout hern A frica;

Request.1 the High Cornmissioncr, in co-operation with the Secretary-General, to co11ti11ue to kecp the rnatter under review, to apprise the Economic and Social Council, at its second regular session ol 1988, of thc curren! status ofthe programmes and to report to the General Assembly at its forty-third session 011 rhe impkmentation of the present resolution.

(J3rd plenary meeting 7 D<'Cemher 1987

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