Protection of and assistance to internally displaced persons 2017, para. 17
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Recognizing the important contributions made by national and local authorities and host communities to protect and assist internally displaced persons, acknowledging that the hosting of large groups of internally displaced persons can put pressure on those authorities and communities, and recognizing also the importance of supporting host communities, as well as local capacities, by addressing their needs,
Legal status
Negotiated soft law
Body
United Nations General Assembly
Document type
Resolution
Means of adoption
Consensus
Topic(s)
Governance & Rule of Law
Humanitarian
Movement
Person(s) affected
Persons on the move
Year
2017
Reference
UNGA resolution, Protection of and assistance to internally displaced persons (2017), A/RES/72/182, PP 17.