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International Year of Family Farming, 2014

A/RES/66/222No PDF available

Who created this mandate?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 25Agriculture development and food security, published in 2012.

What subjects does this mandate have?

3 topics
Family EnterprisesInternational YearsSmall Farms

What does this mandate say?

3 operative paragraphs
1
Decides to declare 2014 the International Year of Family Farming;
2
Invites the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, mindful of the provisions of the annex to Economic and Social Council resolution 1980/67, to facilitate the implementation of the International Year of Family Farming, in collaboration with Governments, the United Nations Development Programme, the International Fund for Agricultural Development, the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research and other relevant organizations of the United Nations system, as well as relevant non-governmental organizations, also invites the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations to keep the General Assembly informed of progress made in this regard, and stresses that the costs of all activities that may arise from the implementation of the present resolution above and beyond activities currently within the mandate of the implementing agency should be met from voluntary contributions;
3
Encourages Member States to undertake activities within their respective national development programmes in support of the International Year of Family Farming.

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