Strengthening of the coordination of emergency humanitarian assistance of the United Nations
2008
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SymbolE/RES/2008/36
TitleStrengthening of the coordination of emergency humanitarian assistance of the United Nations
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Summary
Stresses that the UN system should make efforts to enhance existing humanitarian capacities; urges Member States to develop, update and strengthen disaster preparedness and risk reduction measures at all levels; urges Member States to continue to take the necessary steps to ensure the safety and security of humanitarian personnel operating within their borders; welcomes decisions taken during the UN Climate Change Conference in 2007, in particular the Bali Action Plan; urges Member States to continue to prevent, investigate and prosecute acts of gender-based violence, including sexual violence in humanitarian emergencies.
Action note2008-07-25
Vote summary
Adopted 38-0-13, 45th plenary meeting
Related resourceE/2008/INF/2/Add.1
DraftE/2008/L.28
Agenda information
E/2008/100 5 Special economic, humanitarian and disaster relief assistance. HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE
Date2008-08-15
Notes
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. 98-102.