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Legal Empowerment of the Poor and Eradication of Poverty

A/RES/63/142No PDF available

Who created this mandate?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 107Follow-up to the outcome of the Millennium Summit, published in 2009.

What other versions does this mandate have?

2 versions · 2009–2010
This is an older version — the most recent is A/RES/64/215
  • 2010A/RES/64/215Legal empowerment of the poor and eradication of povertyLatestCompare with previous version
  • 2009A/RES/63/142Legal empowerment of the poor and eradication of poverty

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

What subjects does this mandate have?

3 topics
EmpowermentPoverty MitigationSocially Disadvantaged Persons

Which reports were submitted under this mandate?

1 report of the Secretary-General submitted under this mandate, 2009.

  • 2009A/64/133Legal empowerment of the poor and eradication of poverty report of the Secretary-General

iIdentified automatically from the metadata in each report’s UN Digital Library catalogue record.

What does this mandate say?

3 operative paragraphs
1
Takes note of the final report of the Commission on Legal Empowerment of the Poor, entitled “Making the Law Work for Everyone”;
2
Stresses the importance of sharing best national practices in the area of legal empowerment of the poor;
3
Requests the Secretary-General to submit a report to the General Assembly at its sixty-fourth session on the legal empowerment of the poor, under the item entitled “Eradication of poverty and other development issues”, taking into account national experiences in this regard.

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