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Information and Communication Technologies for Development

A/RES/62/182No PDF available

Who created this mandate?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 51Information and communication technologies for development, published in 2008.

What other versions does this mandate have?

4 versions · 2003–2010
This is an older version — the most recent is A/RES/64/187
  • 2010A/RES/64/187Information and communication technologies for developmentLatestCompare with previous version
  • 2009A/RES/63/202Information and communication technologies for developmentCompare with previous version
  • 2008A/RES/62/182Information and communication technologies for developmentCompare with previous version
  • 2003A/RES/57/295Information and communication technologies for development

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

What subjects does this mandate have?

8 topics
Communication PolicyCommunication TechnologyCoordination Within UN SystemDevelopmentInformation TechnologyInter-Agency CooperationProgramme ImplementationTechnical Cooperation

What does this mandate say?

3 operative paragraphs
1
Reaffirms the strong development orientation of the outcomes of both the GenevaError: Reference source not found and the TunisError: Reference source not found phases of the World Summit on the Information Society, and urges their full implementation;
2
Also reaffirms its request to the Economic and Social Council to oversee the system-wide follow-up to the Geneva and Tunis outcomes of the Summit;
3
Requests the Secretary-General to submit to the General Assembly at its sixty-third session, through the Economic and Social Council, the report being prepared for the Commission on Science and Technology for Development, as mandated by the Council in its resolution 2006/46 of 28 July 2006, on the status of implementation of and follow-up to the outcomes of the Summit.

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