Further promotion of equalization of opportunities by, for and with persons with disabilities and protection of their human rights
2008
Полное описание
Условное обозначениеE/RES/2008/20
ЗаглавиеFurther promotion of equalization of opportunities by, for and with persons with disabilities and protection of their human rights
Резюме
Decides to renew the mandate of the Special Rapporteur until 31 Dec. 2011; requests the Special Rapporteur to further: (a) Advocate the equalization of opportunities for, the full enjoyment of all human rights by, and the well-being of persons with disabilities in all respects; (b) Create awareness of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, including for the purpose of ensuring its wider signature and ratification by Member States; (c) Act as a catalyst to promote international and technical cooperation on disability issues, including by identifying strategic areas for the exchange and sharing of expertise, best practices, knowledge, information and relevant technologies, in order to enhance the capacity-building of Member States; (d) Collaborate, in the fulfilment of the above tasks, with all relevant stakeholders, including organizations of persons with disabilities; encourages Governments, intergovernmental organizations, non-governmental organizations and the private sector to continue to contribute to the UN Voluntary Fund on Disability in order to support the activities of the Special Rapporteur as well as new and expanded initiatives to strengthen national capacities for the equalization of opportunities by, for and with persons with disabilities; expresses concern at the insufficiency of resources for the Special Rapporteur, and recognizes the importance of providing adequate resources for the implementation of his or her mandate by the Special Rapporteur.
Примечание о мероприятии2008-07-24
Итоги голосования
Adopted without vote, 42nd plenary meeting
Соответствующий ресурсE/2008/INF/2/Add.1
ПроектE/2008/26
Дата2008-08-15
Примечания
In: Resolutions and decisions adopted by the Economic and Social Council at its substantive session of 2008 (30 June to 25 July 2008) - E/2008/INF/2/Add.1 - 15 August 2008 - p. 57-59.