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regarding the rights of the child and intergenerational equity in their climate change
adaptation and mitigation and environmental strategies;
Follow-up
15.
Encourages the special procedures and other human rights mechanisms of the
Human Rights Council to continue to integrate a child rights perspective while implementing
their mandates, and to include in their reports information, qualitative analysis and
recommendations on the rights of the child, paying attention to the adverse impact of
environmental harm on the full enjoyment of those rights;
16.
Invites all human rights treaty bodies to continue to integrate the rights of the
child into their work, in particular in their concluding observations, general comments and
recommendations, paying attention to the adverse impact of environmental harm on the full
enjoyment of their rights;
17.
Decides to continue its consideration of the question of the rights of the child
in accordance with its programme of work and its resolutions 7/29 of 28 March 2008 and
19/37 of 23 March 2012, and to focus its next annual full-day meeting on the theme “the
rights of the child and the Sustainable Development Goals”, and requests the Office of the
United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights to make the discussion fully
accessible to persons with disabilities and to prepare a summary report on the annual day
discussion, and to present it to the Human Rights Council at its forty-eighth session;
18.
Requests the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights to prepare
a report on the rights of the child and family reunification, in close cooperation with all
relevant stakeholders, including States, the United Nations Children’s Fund, other relevant
United Nations bodies and agencies, the Special Representative of the Secretary-General on
Violence against Children and the Special Representative of the Secretary-General for
Children and Armed Conflict, relevant special procedure mandate holders, regional
organizations and human rights bodies, national human rights institutions and civil society,
including through consultations with children themselves, and to present the report to the
Human Rights Council at its forty-ninth session with a view to providing information for the
2022 annual day of discussion on the rights of the child, and requests the Office of the High
Commissioner to make the discussion fully accessible to persons with disabilities.
38th meeting
7 October 2020
[Adopted without a vote.]
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