A/RES/59/113
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Takes note of the views expressed in the report of the United Nations
High Commissioner for Human Rights on the achievements and shortcomings of the
United Nations Decade for Human Rights Education, 1995–2004, and on future
United Nations activities in this area 3 concerning the need to continue a global
framework for human rights education beyond the Decade in order to ensure a
priority focus on human rights education within the international agenda;
Proclaims the World Programme for Human Rights Education, structured
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in consecutive phases, scheduled to begin on 1 January 2005, in order to advance
the implementation of human rights education programmes in all sectors;
Notes with appreciation the draft plan of action for the first phase
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(2005–2007) of the World Programme for Human Rights Education, prepared jointly
by the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights and the
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, as contained in
the note by the Secretary-General, 4 and invites States to submit comments thereon
to the Office of the High Commissioner, with a view to its early adoption.
70th plenary meeting
10 December 2004
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E/CN.4/2004/93.
A/59/525.