Example J – How to write a resolution

 

 

(Example I - Resolution)

RESOLUTION ON POVERTY

Topic: Poverty
Committee: United Nations Commission on Human Rights
Sponsored by:  Canada, Portugal, France, Russian Federation,

To the General Assembly,

Recognizing that poverty in the world has become increasingly common in least developed countries (LCDs),

Aware that there is a need for development of infrastructure and housing at the grassroots level,

Realizing that poverty has caused problems in health of civilians and the economy of the nation,

1. Requests governments to consider population and development programs through:
   
   1. asking UNCHR and WHO for aid which includes:
      
      1. food,
         
      2. clothing,
         
      3. building materials,
         
   2. using Amnesty International and the Red Cross to distribute the aid;
      
2. Stresses the need to establish access to clean water for inhabitants;
   
3. Further invites mobilization and allocation of necessary funds needed for these programs through:
   
   1. the use of multilateral banks ,
      
   2. international cooperation efforts,
      
   3. donors to the United Nations and other aid organizations;
      
4. Recommends the promotion of proficient and targeted allocation of aid and programs used to eradicate poverty through:
   
   1. the proper monitoring by the UNCHR on the distribution of aid,
      
   2. the expedient use of resources available,
      
   3. government cooperation in the deliverance of aid;
      
5. Supports aid to be first transported to the poorest areas to have the greatest impact;
   
6. Draws attention to the need for primary health care, preschool, and basic education to be established in poverty-stricken areas.
   

 

 

 

Signatories: United States, Malaysia, Micronesia, Iran, Philippines, Venezuela, Yemen,