Follow-Up to and Implementation of the Mauritius Strategy for the Further Implementation of the Programme of Action for the Sustainable Development of Small Island Developing States

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A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 20bFollow-up to and implementation of the Mauritius Strategy for the Further Implementation of the Programme of Action for the Sustainable Development of Small Island Developing States, published in 2011.

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10 versions · 2006–2015

This is an older version — the most recent is A/RES/69/217

2015A/RES/69/217Follow-up to and Implementation of the Mauritius Strategy for the Further Implementation of the Programme of Action for the Sustainable Development of Small Island Developing StatesLatestCompare with previous version
2014A/RES/68/238Follow-up to and implementation of the Mauritius Strategy for the Further Implementation of the Programme of Action for the Sustainable Development of Small Island Developing StatesCompare with previous version
2013A/RES/67/207Follow-up to and implementation of the Mauritius Strategy for the Further Implementation of the Programme of Action for the Sustainable Development of Small Island Developing StatesCompare with previous version
2012A/RES/66/198Follow-up to and implementation of the Mauritius Strategy for the Further Implementation of the Programme of Action for the Sustainable Development of Small Island Developing StatesCompare with previous version
2011A/RES/65/156Follow-up to and implementation of the Mauritius Strategy for the Further Implementation of the Programme of Action for the Sustainable Development of Small Island Developing StatesCompare with previous version

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13 topics

Climate Change Consultations Cooperation Between Organizations Coordination Within UN System International Financial Institutions Programme Implementation Regional Commissions Report Preparation Research Centres Small Island Developing States Sustainable Development Technical Cooperation Trust Funds

What does this mandate say?

13 operative paragraphs

Urges the full and effective implementation of the outcome document of the High-level Review Meeting on the Implementation of the Mauritius Strategy for the Further Implementation of the Programme of Action for the Sustainable Development of Small Island Developing States, adopted by the General Assembly on 25 September 2010;Error: Reference source not found

Requests the Secretary-General to transmit the outcome document to all relevant international and regional organizations, United Nations funds and programmes, the specialized agencies and regional commissions, international financial institutions and the Global Environment Facility, as well as other intergovernmental organizations and major groups;

Urges Governments and all relevant international and regional organizations, United Nations funds and programmes, the specialized agencies and regional commissions, international financial institutions and the Global Environment Facility, as well as other intergovernmental organizations and major groups, to take timely action for the effective implementation of and follow-up to the Mauritius DeclarationError: Reference source not found and the Mauritius Strategy for the Further Implementation of the Programme of Action for the Sustainable Development of Small Island Developing States,Error: Reference source not found including the further development and operationalization of concrete projects and programmes;

Invites the United Nations funds and programmes to mainstream and integrate the Programme of Action for the Sustainable Development of Small Island Developing StatesError: Reference source not found and the Mauritius Strategy into their respective processes and within their respective mandates, in order to promote coherence and coordination in support of their implementation;

Recognizes the progress made and the continuing challenges faced in the implementation of the Mauritius Strategy, while noting the importance of paragraphs 87, 88 and 101 of the Strategy and taking into account cross-cutting implementation issues;

Calls upon the international community to enhance support for the efforts of small island developing States to adapt to the adverse effects of climate change, including through the provision of dedicated sources of financing, capacity-building and the transfer of appropriate technologies to address climate change;

Calls upon all relevant regional and intergovernmental organizations to enhance cooperation, coherence and coordination through, inter alia, the Inter-agency Consultative Group on Small Island Developing States in strengthening support to small island developing States in further advancing the Mauritius Strategy;

Underlines the importance of providing the Small Island Developing States Unit of the Department of Economic and Social Affairs of the Secretariat with adequate, stable and predictable funding and staffing to facilitate the full and effective implementation of its mandates in accordance with the priority accorded to the Unit and in view of the demand for its services, in particular with respect to the provision of assistance, technical cooperation services and support to small island developing States;

Acknowledges with appreciation the contribution of Member States and other international donors to support activities related to small island developing States, including through the voluntary trust fund (“Small Island Developing States Trust Fund”), and invites donor countries to make further voluntary contributions in this regard;

Recognizes the importance of North-South cooperation, complemented by South-South cooperation, cooperation among small island developing States and triangular cooperation, in order to promote programmes for small island developing States for the effective implementation of the Barbados Programme of Action and the Mauritius Strategy;

Invites all relevant organizations, funds, programmes and bodies within the United Nations system, in consultation with interested States, to coordinate relevant activities with regional and national marine scientific and technological centres in small island developing States, as appropriate, to ensure the more effective achievement of their objectives in accordance with relevant United Nations development programmes and strategies relating to small island developing States;

Requests the Secretary-General to submit to the General Assembly at its sixty-sixth session a report on the follow-up to and implementation of the Mauritius Strategy, taking into account paragraph 32 of the outcome document of the High-level Review Meeting on the Implementation of the Strategy, and in preparing that report to consult with Member States as well as the relevant United Nations funds and programmes, the specialized agencies and regional commissions, taking into account the work done by the United Nations system, as well as all relevant national, regional and subregional organizations;

Decides to include in the provisional agenda of its sixty-sixth session, under the item entitled “Sustainable development”, the sub-item entitled “Follow-up to and implementation of the Mauritius Strategy for the Further Implementation of the Programme of Action for the Sustainable Development of Small Island Developing States”.

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