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International conference on the financing of development (1994), para. 03
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- Governance & Rule of Law
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- Sep 21, 2020
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Special session of the General Assembly on the world drug problem to be held in 2016 (2015), para. 08
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- 7. Further decides that the Commission, as the central policymaking body within the United Nations system dealing with drug-related matters, shall lead this process by addressing all organizational and substantive matters in an open-ended manner, and in this regard invites the President of the General Assembly to support, guide and stay involved in the process;
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- Governance & Rule of Law
- Health
- Date modified
- Sep 21, 2020
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Follow-up to the Second World Assembly on Ageing (2007), para. 08
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- 2. Invites Governments to conduct their ageing-related policies through inclusive consultations with relevant stakeholders and social development partners, in the interest of creating national policy ownership and consensus-building;
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- Equality & Inclusion
- Gender
- Health
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- Sep 21, 2020
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Follow-up to the Second World Assembly on Ageing (2019), para. 59
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- 43. Takes note with appreciation of the work of the Inter-Agency Group on Ageing, an informal network of interested United Nations entities that exchange information and integrate ageing into their work programmes on the implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development;
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- Equality & Inclusion
- Gender
- Health
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- Sep 21, 2020
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Follow-up to the Second World Assembly on Ageing (2014), para. 29
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- 17. Invites Governments to conduct their ageing-related policies through inclusive and participatory consultations with relevant stakeholders and social development partners, in the interest of developing effective policies that create national policy ownership and consensus-building;
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- Equality & Inclusion
- Gender
- Health
- Date modified
- Sep 21, 2020
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United Nations pension system (2007), para. 52
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- 6. Also takes note of the decision of the Board that the costs related to two retiree representatives attending the sessions of the Board and one retiree representative attending the sessions of the Standing Committee would be shared as an expense of the Board on a provisional basis until its session in 2008, at which time the Board would consider means for duly electing the representatives for the retirees;
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- Civil & Political Rights
- Health
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- Sep 21, 2020
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Access to medicines and vaccines in the context of the right of everyone to the enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of physical andmental health (2019), para. 32
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- 1. Recognizes that access to medicines and vaccines is one of the fundamental elements for the full realization of the right of everyone to the enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of physical and mental health and the correspondent objectives of universal health coverage and health for all, without discrimination, with special attention to reaching those furthest behind first;
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- Equality & Inclusion
- Health
- Date modified
- Sep 21, 2020
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International cooperation and coordinationfor the human and ecological rehabilitation and economic development of the Semipalatinsk region of Kazakhstan (2009), para. 08
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- Recognizing further that the Government of Kazakhstan may call upon the United Nations Resident Coordinator in Kazakhstan to render assistance conducting consultations for establishing a multi-stakeholders’ mechanism, with the participation of various government bodies, local governments, civil society, the donor community and international organizations, to improve governance and enable the more efficient use of resources allocated for the rehabilitation of the Semipalatinsk region, in particular regarding the areas of radiation safety, socio- economic development, health and environmental protection, and for the provision of information on risks to the population,
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- Environment
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Health
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- Sep 21, 2020
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Consolidating gains and accelerating efforts to control and eliminate malaria in developing countries, particularly in Africa, by 2030 (2019), para. 19
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- Recalling the linkages among efforts being made to reach the targets set at the Extraordinary Summit of Heads of State and Government of the Organization of African Unity, held in Abuja on 24 and 25 April 2000, as necessary and important for the attainment of the “Roll Back Malaria” goal 8 and the targets of the Millennium Development Goals by 2010 and 2015, respectively, and welcoming in this regard the commitment of Member States to respond to the specific needs of Africa,
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- Governance & Rule of Law
- Health
- Date modified
- Sep 21, 2020
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World Bee Day (2018), para. 12
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- Acknowledging the urgent need to raise awareness at all levels and to promote and facilitate actions for the protection of bees and other pollinators in order to contribute to their health and development, bearing in mind that enhancing pollinator services is important for the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals,
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- Environment
- Equality & Inclusion
- Health
- Date modified
- Sep 21, 2020
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Supporting efforts to end obstetric fistula (2013), para. 30
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- (e) To establish or strengthen, as appropriate, a national task force for fistula, led by the Ministry of Health, to enhance national coordination and improve partner collaboration to end obstetric fistula;
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- Governance & Rule of Law
- Health
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- Sep 21, 2020
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Cooperation between the United Nations and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (2013), para. 18
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- 9. Also welcomes the adoption by the Association of Southeast Asian Nations leaders of the Declaration for a Drug-Free Association of Southeast Asian Nations 2015, at the twentieth Association of Southeast Asian Nations Summit, as a reflection of the continued commitment to the realization of a drug-free Association of Southeast Asian Nations by 2015, with its member States and the United Nations therefore reaffirming their commitment to working closely together to eradicate illicit drugs completely and to achieve an Association of Southeast Asian Nations drug-free zone;
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- Governance & Rule of Law
- Health
- Date modified
- Sep 21, 2020
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Death and disability benefits (1998), para. 3
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- Having considered the report of the Secretary-General on death and disability benefits 1 and the related report of the Advisory Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Questions, 2 as well as the views expressed by Member States in the Fifth Committee, 3
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- Equality & Inclusion
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Health
- Date modified
- Sep 21, 2020
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Preventable maternal mortality and morbidity and human rights (2016), para. 29
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- 5. Takes note of the report of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights on the follow-up on the application of the technical guidance on the application of a human rights-based approach to the implementation of policies and programmes to reduce preventable maternal mortality and morbidity; 2
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- Governance & Rule of Law
- Health
- Date modified
- Sep 21, 2020
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The situation in Afghanistan (2007), para. 88
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- 50. Supports the fight against the illicit trafficking in drugs and precursors within Afghanistan and in neighbouring States and countries along trafficking routes, including increased cooperation among them to strengthen anti-narcotic controls to curb the drug flow;
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- Health
- Violence
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- Sep 21, 2020
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International Decade for Natural Disaster Reduction (1994), para. 11
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- Governance & Rule of Law
- Health
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- Sep 21, 2020
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International cooperation to address and counter the world drug problem (2017), para. 065
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- 30. Calls upon Member States to enhance access to treatment for drug use disorders for those who are incarcerated and promote effective oversight and encourage, as appropriate, self-assessments of confinement facilities, taking into consideration the United Nations standards and norms on crime prevention and criminal justice, including the United Nations Standard Minimum Rules for the Treatment of Prisoners (the Nelson Mandela Rules), 15 implement, where appropriate, measures aimed at addressing and eliminating prison overcrowding and violence, and provide capacity-building to relevant national authorities;
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- Equality & Inclusion
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Health
- Date modified
- Sep 21, 2020
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Emergency international assistance for peace, normalcy and reconstruction of war-stricken Afghanistan and the situation in Afghanistan and its implications for international peace and security (2002), para. 24
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- 12. Calls upon the interim authority to respect fully the international obligations of Afghanistan with regard to narcotic drugs, and calls upon the international community to increase its assistance for programmes aimed at reducing poppy cultivation in Afghanistan, including capacity-building for drug control, drug control monitoring systems and crop substitution programmes, as part of a comprehensive food security strategy and drug demand reduction support;
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- Food & Nutrition
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Health
- Date modified
- Sep 21, 2020
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Report of the International Atomic Energy Agency (1995), para. 05
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- Governance & Rule of Law
- Health
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- Sep 21, 2020
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Strengthening of international cooperation andcoordination of efforts to study, mitigate and minimize the consequences of the Chernobyl disaster (2007), para. 06
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- Noting the consensus reached among members of the Chernobyl Forum 1 on the environmental, health and socio-economic effects of the Chernobyl disaster, in particular, the Forum’s message of reassurance and practical advice to communities living in territories affected by the Chernobyl disaster,
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- Environment
- Health
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- Sep 21, 2020
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Political declaration of the high-level meeting on universal health coverage (2019), para. 49
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- 36. Implement measures to promote and improve mental health and well-being as an essential component of universal health coverage, including by scaling up comprehensive and integrated services for prevention, including suicide prevention, as well as treatment for people with mental disorders and other mental health conditions as well as neurological disorders, providing psychosocial support, promoting well-being, strengthening the prevention and treatment of substance abuse, addressing social determinants and other health needs, and fully respecting their human rights, noting that mental disorders and other mental health conditions as well as neurological disorders are an important cause of morbidity and contribute to the non-communicable diseases burden worldwide;
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- Equality & Inclusion
- Health
- Date modified
- Sep 21, 2020
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United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Peasants and Other People Working in Rural Areas (2019), para. 019
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- Stressing also the importance of promoting and protecting the rights of the child in rural areas, including through the eradication of poverty, hunger and malnutrition, the promotion of quality education and health, protection from exposure to chemicals and wastes, and the elimination of child labour, in accordance with relevant human rights obligations,
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- Food & Nutrition
- Health
- Poverty
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- Sep 21, 2020
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International cooperation against the world drug problem (2007), para. 42
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- 25. Urges Member States, consistent with their legal systems, to cooperate with a view to enhancing the effectiveness of law enforcement action in relation to the use of the Internet to combat drug-related crime;
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- Governance & Rule of Law
- Health
- Violence
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- Sep 21, 2020
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Measures to enhance the promotion and protection of the human rights and dignity of older persons (2016), para. 20
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- 3. Calls upon all States to promote and ensure the full realization of all human rights and fundamental freedoms of older persons, including by taki ng measures to combat age discrimination, neglect, abuse and violence, and to address issues related to social integration and adequate health care, bearing in mind the crucial importance of strengthening intergenerational partnerships and solidarity;
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- Equality & Inclusion
- Health
- Social & Cultural Rights
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- Sep 21, 2020
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International cooperation to address and counter the world drug problem (2018), para. 124
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- 88. Requests all Member States to provide the fullest possible financial and political support to the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime by widening its donor base, as appropriate, and increasing voluntary contributions, in particular general-purpose contributions, so as to enable it to continue, expand, improve and strengthen, within its mandates, its operational and technical cooperation activities, including with a view to assisting Member States with the full implementation of the Political Declaration and Plan of Action on International Cooperation towards an Integrated and Balanced Strategy to Counter the World Drug Problem, relevant resolutions adopted by the Commission on Narcotic Drugs and the outcome document of the thirtieth special session of the General Assembly;
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- Governance & Rule of Law
- Health
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- Sep 21, 2020
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International action to combat drug abuse and illicit production and trafficking (1998), para. 81
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- 3. Urges the United Nations organizations associated with the System-wide Action Plan to collaborate further with the United Nations International Drug Control Programme to integrate the drug control dimension and assistance into their programming and planning processes in order to ensure that the drug problem is being addressed in all its aspects in relevant programmes;
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- Governance & Rule of Law
- Health
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- Sep 21, 2020
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Follow-up to the Second World Assembly on Ageing (2014), para. 51
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- 39. Recognizes the important role of various international and regional organizations that deal with training, capacity-building, policy design and monitoring at the national and regional levels in promoting and facilitating the implementation of the Madrid Plan of Action, and acknowledges the work that is undertaken in various parts of the world, as well as regional initiatives, and by institutes such as the International Institute on Ageing in Malta and the European Centre for Social Welfare Policy and Research in Vienna;
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- Governance & Rule of Law
- Health
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- Sep 21, 2020
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–2010: Decade to Roll Back Malaria in Developing Countries, Particularly in Africa (2010), para. 28
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- 14. Calls upon the international community, inter alia, by helping to meet the financial needs of the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria and through country-led initiatives with adequate international support, to intensify access to affordable, safe and effective antimalarial combination treatments, intermittent preventive treatment in pregnancies, adequate diagnostic facilities, long-lasting insecticide-treated mosquito nets, including, where appropriate, through the free distribution of such nets and, where appropriate, to insecticides for indoor residual spraying for malaria control, taking into account relevant international rules, including the Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants 7F 8
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- Health
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- Sep 21, 2020
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Global health and foreign policy (2011), para. 15
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- Reiterating the willingness of Member States to cooperate in health issues and in promoting universal access to medicines that are safe, affordable, effective and of good quality, and to continue efforts to increase global vaccine production capacity in order to increase availability of and achieve equity in the access to vaccines in situations of pandemics,
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- Equality & Inclusion
- Health
- Date modified
- Sep 21, 2020
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The situation in Afghanistan (2007), para. 59
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- 27. Stresses once again the need for further progress on a comprehensive judicial reform in Afghanistan, and urges the Government of Afghanistan and the international community to devote resources also to the reconstruction and reform of the prison sector in order to improve respect for the rule of law and human rights therein, while reducing physical and mental health risks to inmates;
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- Governance & Rule of Law
- Health
- Date modified
- Sep 21, 2020
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