Assistance to Uganda
Publisher | UN General Assembly |
Author | UN General Assembly (38th sess. : 1983-1984) |
Publication Date | 20 December 1983 |
Citation / Document Symbol | A/RES/38/207 |
Reference | 38 |
Cite as | UN General Assembly, Assistance to Uganda, 20 December 1983, A/RES/38/207, available at: https://www.refworld.org/docid/3b00f0134.html [accessed 7 June 2023] |
RESOLUTION ADOPTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY
Assistance to Uganda
1. Expresses its appreciation to the Secretary-General for the steps he has taken to mobilize assistance for Uganda;
2. Further expresses its appreciation to those States and organizations which have provided assistance to that country;
3. Reaffirms fully its endorsement of the assessment and recommendations contained in the annex to the report of the Secretary-General;
4. Requests the Secretary-General to ensure that adequate financial and budgetary arrangements are made for the continued mobilization of resources to finance the international programme of assistance to Uganda;
5. Invites the international community, in particular the United Nations system and donor countries and organizations, to make available more resources to implement the country's Recovery Programme (1982-1984) and meet the remaining needs described in the annex to the report of the Secretary-General, and in his summary report;
6. Urgently renews its appeal to all Member States, specialized agencies and other organizations of the United Nations system and international economic and financial institutions to contribute generously, through bilateral and multilateral channels, to the reconstruction, rehabilitation and development needs of Uganda and to its emergency requirements;
7. Invites Member States to participate fully and support effectively the meeting of the World Bank Consultative Group on Uganda, to be held in Paris in early 1984;
8. Requests the appropriate organizations and programmes of the United Nations system to maintain and increase their current and future programmes of assistance to Uganda and to report periodically to the Secretary-General on the steps they have taken and the resources they have made available to help that country;
9. Invites the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development, the United Nations Industrial Development Organization, the United Nations Children's Fund, the United Nations Development Programme, the World Food Programme, the International Fund for Agricultural Development, the International Labour Organisation, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, the World Health Organization and the World Bank to bring to the attention of their governing bodies, for their consideration, the special needs of Uganda and to report the decisions of those bodies to the Secretary-General by 15 July 1984;
10. Requests the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees to continue his humanitarian assistance programmes in Uganda;
11. Requests the Secretary-General:
(a) To continue his efforts to mobilize the necessary resources for an effective programme of financial, technical and material assistance to Uganda;
(b) To keep the situation in Uganda under constant review, to maintain close contact with Member States, regional and other intergovernmental organizations, the specialized agencies and the international financial institutions concerned, and to apprise the Economic and Social Council, at its second regular session of 1984, of the current status of the special programme of economic assistance for Uganda;
(c) To report on the progress made in the economic situation in Uganda and in organizing international assistance for that country in time for the matter to be considered by the General Assembly at its thirty-ninth session.