Legal Empowerment of the Poor and Eradication of Poverty

A/RES/63/142View PDF

Who adopted this document and its mandates?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 107 Follow-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

Year	Symbol	Title	Word length	Text similarity
2010	A/RES/64/215	Legal empowerment of the poor and eradication of poverty	1,075	23%Compare
2009	A/RES/63/142	Legal empowerment of the poor and eradication of poverty	277	–

Which reports were submitted under this mandate?

2 reports · 2009–2011

Year	Symbol	Title		Mandate resolution
2011	A/66/341	Implementation of General Assembly resolution 64/215 on legal empowerment of the poor and eradication of poverty report of the Secretary-General		A/RES/64/215
2009	A/64/133	Legal empowerment of the poor and eradication of poverty report of the Secretary-General		A/RES/63/142

What subjects does this mandate have?

3 subjects

Empowerment Poverty Mitigation Socially Disadvantaged Persons

What’s in this document?

3 operative paragraphs

Takes note of the final report of the Commission on Legal Empowerment of the Poor, entitled “Making the Law Work for Everyone”;⁶

⁶Available from www.undp.org/LegalEmpowerment/reports/concept2action.html.

Stresses the importance of sharing best national practices in the area of legal empowerment of the poor;

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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