Information and communication technologies for development : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly
2002
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SymbolA/RES/57/295
TitleInformation and communication technologies for development : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly
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Summary
Affirms the need to use information and communication technologies as a strategic tool to enhance efficiency, effectiveness and impact of UN system activities; emphasizes the need for coordination and synergy between programmes and activities of the UN system; requests the Secretary-General, as Chairman of the UN System Chief Executives Board for Coordination, to work closely with organizations of the UN system and with the Information and Communication Technologies Task Force to develop a comprehensive information and communication technologies strategy for the UN system; requests the Secretary-General to submit a progress report on the implementation of the present resolution to the General Assembly at its 58th session.
Action note2002-12-20
Vote summary
Adopted without vote, 79th plenary meeting
DraftA/57/L.71
Meeting record
A/57/PV.79
Agenda information
A/57/251 32 Information and communication technologies for development. INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY--DEVELOPMENT
Date[New York] : UN, 4 Mar. 2003
Description
2 p.