Social, Humanitarian & Cultural Issues (Third Committee)
Draft proposals per agenda item
ITEM 27: Social development:
Persons with albinism
(a) Implementation of the outcome of the World Summit for Social Development and of the twnety-fourth special session of the General Assembly
Implementation of the outcome of the World Summit for Social Development and of the twenty-fourth special session of the General Assembly
(b) Social development, including questions relating to the world social situtation and to youth, ageing, disbales persons and the family
Promoting social integration through social inclusion
Cooperatives in social development
Follow-up to the Second World Assembly on Ageing
Follow-up to the twentieth anniversary of the International Year of the Family and beyond
Policies and programs involving youth
ITEM 28: Advancement of women:
a) Advancement of women
Violence against women migrant workers
Improvement of the situation of women and girls in rural areas
(b) Implementation of the outcome of the Fourth World Conference on Women and of the twenty-third special session of the General Assembly
Follow-up to the Fourth World Conference on Women and full implementation of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action and the outcome of the twenty-third special session of the General Assembly
ITEM 64: Report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, questions relating to refugees, returnees and displaced persons and humanitarian questions
Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
Enlargement of the Executive Committee of the Programme of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
Assistance to refugees, returnees and displaced persons in Africa
ITEM 67: Report of the Human Rights Council
Report of the Human Rights Council
ITEM 68: Promotion and protection of the rights of children:
(a) Promotion and protection of the rights of children
The girl child
Rights of the child
Programme budget implication of draft resolution
(b) Follow-up to the outcome of the special session on children
ITEM 69: Rights of indigenous peoples:
(a) Rights of indigenous peoples
Rights of indigenous peoples
(b) Follow-up to the outcome document of the high-level plenary meeting of the General Assembly known as the World Conference on Indigenous Peoples
ITEM 70: Elimination of racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance:
(a) Elimination of racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance
Combating glorification of Nazism, neo-Nazism and other practices that contribute to fuelling contemporary forms of racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance
(b) Comprehensive implementation of and follow-up to the Durban Declaration and Programme of Action
A global call for concrete action for the total elimination of racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance and the comprehensive implementation of and follow-up to the Durban Declaration and Programme of Action
ITEM 71: Right of peoples to self-determination
Use of mercenaries as a means of violating human rights and impeding the exercise of the right of peoples to self determination
Universal realization of the right of peoples to self-determination
The right of the Palestinian people to self-determination
ITEM 72: Promotion and protection of human rights:
International Day of Sign Languages
(a) Implementation of human rights instruments
Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities and the Optional Protocol thereto: Situation of women and girls with disabilities
Torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment
(b) Human rights questions, including alternative approaches for improving the effective enjoyment of human rights and fundamental freedoms
Strengthening the role of the United Nations in enhancing periodic and genuine elections and the promotion of democratization
Amendment to draft resolution
Amendment to draft resolution
Amendment to draft resolution
International Day of Remembrance and Tribute to the Victims of Terrorism
United Nations Human Rights Training and Documentation Centre for South-West Asia and the Arab Region
The right to development
Human rights and unilateral coercive measures
Enhancement of international cooperation in the field of human rights
Human rights and cultural diversity
Strengthening United Nations action in the field of human rights through the promotion of internationl cooperation and the importance of non-selectivity, impartiality and objectivity
Promotion of a democratic and equitable international order
The right to food
Promotion of equitable geographical distribution in the membership of the human rights treaty bodies
The safety of journalists and the issue of impunity
Combating intolerance, negative stereotyping, stigmatization, discrimination, incitement to violence and violence against persons, based on religion or belief
Freedom of religion or belief
The human rights to safe drinking water and sanitation
Protection of Migrants
Protection of human rights and fundamental freedoms while countering terrorism
National institutions for the promotion and protection of human rights
Protection of and assistance to internally displaced persons
International Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance
Effects of Terrorism on the Enjoyment of Human Rights
A/C.3/72/L.68
Amendment to draft resolution A/C.3/72/L.49/Rev.1
Twentieth anniversary and promotion of the Declaration on the
Right and Responsibility of Individuals, Groups and Organs
of Society to Promote and Protect Universally Recognized
Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms (commonly referred to
as the Declaration on human rights defenders)
Programme budget implication of draft resolution
Effective promotion of the Declaration on the Rights of Persons Belonging to National or Ethnic, Religious and Linguistic Minorities
Globalization and its impact on the full enjoyment of all human rights
The role of the Ombudsman, mediator and other national human rights institutions in the promotion and protection of human rights
Subregional Centre for Human Rights and Democracy in Central Africa
(c) Human rights situations and reports of special rapporteurs and representatives
Situation of human rights in the Democratic People's Republic of Korea
Situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran
Situation of human rights in the Autonomous Republic of Crimea and the city of Sevastopol, Ukraine
Situation of human rights in Myanmar
Programme budget implication of draft resolution
Situation of human rights in the Syrian Arab Republic
(d) Comprehensive implementation of and follow-up to the Vienna Declaration and Programme of Action
ITEM 107: Crime prevention and criminal justice
Follow-up to the Thirteenth United Nations Congress on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice and preparations for the Fourteenth United Nations Congress on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice
Promoting the practical application of the United Nations Standard Minimum Rules for the Treatment of Prisoners (the Nelson Mandela Rules)
Technical assistance for implementing the international conventions and protocols related to counter-terrorism
Improving the coordination of efforts against trafficking in persons
Strengthening the United Nations crime prevention and criminal justice programme, in particular its technical cooperation capacity
ITEM 108: International drug control
Promoting the implementation of the United Nations Guiding Principles on Alternative Development and related commitments on alternative development and regional, interregional and international cooperation on development-oriented, balanced drug control policy addressing socioeconomic issues
International cooperation to address and counter the world drug problem
ITEM 121: Revitalization of the work of the General Assembly
Tentative programme of work of the Third Committee for the seventy-third session of the General Assembly, submitted by the Chair of the Committee
