A UNITED NATIONS General Assembly Distr. GENERAL A/RES/49/24 13 December 1994 Forty-ninth session Agenda item 37 (g) RESOLUTION ADOPTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY [without reference to a Main Committee (A/49/L.17/Rev.3)] 49/24. Special assistance to countries receiving refugees from Rwanda The General Assembly, Having considered the item entitled "Special assistance to countries receiving refugees from Rwanda", Bearing in mind the serious crisis which has shaken Rwanda to its very foundations, Deeply concerned about the massive presence of refugees from Rwanda in the territories of neighbouring countries, namely, Burundi, Uganda, the United Republic of Tanzania and Zaire, Concerned about the evident impact of these massive flows of refugees on the basic infrastructure and on the life and property of local populations in the States which are neighbours of Rwanda, Also bearing in mind the large-scale material destruction, the deterioration of the economic, social and health infrastructure and the ecological devastation in the areas receiving refugees from Rwanda, Gravely concerned by the effects which epidemics in those areas are having on the health of the populations of the countries receiving refugees from Rwanda, 94-60129 /...