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economic instruments to support adequate shelter and sustainable human
settlements development;
32.
Stresses that the full and effective implementation of the Habitat
Agenda, in particular in all developing countries, especially those in Africa
and the least developed countries, will require the mobilization of additional
financial resources from various sources at the national and international
levels and more effective development cooperation in order to promote
assistance for shelter and human settlements activities;
33.
Invites all Governments and the international community to
consider the role of the United Nations Habitat and Human Settlements
Foundation in the follow-up to the Habitat Agenda and to consider the scope
for providing further support for the Foundation in its activities, taking
into account the need to continue to improve its effectiveness;
34.
Requests the programmes and funds of the United Nations system and
the regional commissions, consistent with their respective mandates, to
support fully the effective implementation of the Habitat Agenda, particularly
at the field level, as appropriate;
35.
Also requests the Secretary-General to report to the General
Assembly at its fifty-second session, through the Economic and Social Council,
on the implementation of the present resolution;
36.
Decides to include in the provisional agenda of its fifty-second
session a sub-item entitled "Implementation of the outcome of the United
Nations Conference on Human Settlements (Habitat II)".
86th plenary meeting
16 December 1996