3 reports of the Secretary-General submitted under this mandate, 2014.
2014A/69/122Recurrent themes and key elements identified during the sessions of the Commission on Population and Development report of the Secretary-General
2014A/69/62Framework of actions for the follow-up to the Programme of Action of the International Conference on Population and Development beyond 2014 report of the Secretary-General
2014E/CN.9/2014/4Framework of action for the follow-up to the Programme of Action of the International Conference on Population and Development beyond 2014 report of the Secretary-General
iIdentified automatically from the metadata in each report’s UN Digital Library catalogue record.
What does this mandate say?
11 operative paragraphs
1
Emphasizes the need for Governments to recommit themselves at the highest political level to achieving the goals and objectives of the Programme of Action of the International Conference on Population and Development;1
2
Decides to extend the Programme of Action and the key actions for its further implementation2 beyond 2014 and ensure its follow-up in order to fully meet its goals and objectives;
3
Also decides to convene a special session during the sixty-ninth session of the General Assembly in order to assess the status of implementation of the Programme of Action and to renew political support for actions required for the full achievement of its goals and objectives, and further decides that the Commission on Population and Development, which is scheduled to hold, at its forty-fourth session, a general debate on the further implementation of the Programme of Action in the light of the twentieth anniversary of the International Conference, should convene an interactive discussion during its forty-seventh session on the assessment of the status of implementation of the Programme of Action;
4
Reaffirms that the special session for the assessment of the status of implementation of the Programme of Action will be undertaken on the basis of and with full respect for the Programme of Action and that there will be no renegotiation of the existing agreements contained therein;
5
EncouragesGovernments to undertake reviews of the progress achieved and the constraints faced therein in the implementation of the Programme of Action at all levels, particularly at the national level and at the level of international cooperation;
6
Calls upon the United Nations Population Fund, in consultation with Member States and in cooperation with all relevant organizations of the United Nations system and other relevant international organizations, as well as institutions and experts, to undertake an operational review of the implementation of the Programme of Action on the basis of the highest-quality data and analysis of the state of population and development and taking into account the need for a systematic, comprehensive and integrated approach to population and development issues, and requests the Secretary-General to submit a report based on this review to the Commission on Population and Development at its forty-seventh session;
7
Requeststhe Secretary-General, with the support of the United Nations Population Fund and other relevant United Nations agencies, funds and programmes, to ensure that the relevant issues identified during the sessions of the Commission on Population and Development are compiled and forwarded to Governments at the sixty-ninth session of the General Assembly, with an index report indicating recurrent themes and key elements found therein, along with the findings of the operational review;
8
Invitesall other relevant organizations and bodies of the United Nations system to contribute as appropriate to the special session as well as to its preparation;
9
Stresses the need for the effective participation and contribution of relevant actors of civil society, particularly non-governmental organizations, as appropriate, in the special session, as well as in its preparation;
10
Requeststhe Secretary-General to inform the General Assembly at its sixty-eighth session about the preparations for the special session;
11
Decides to include in the provisional agenda of its sixty-ninth session a sub-item entitled “Follow-up to the Programme of Action of the International Conference on Population and Development”.
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