Social, Humanitarian & Cultural Issues (Third Committee)

Documents per agenda item

ITEM 27: Social development:

(a) 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 situation and to youth, ageing, disabled persons and the family
(c) Literacy for life: shaping future agendas

ITEM 28: Advancement of women:

ITEM 63: Report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, questions relating to refugees, returnees and displaced persons and humanitarian questions

ITEM 67: 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
(b) Follow-up to the outcome of the special session on children

ITEM 69: Rights of indigenous peoples

(a) 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.

No advance documentation.

ITEM 70: Elimination of racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance:

(a) Elimination of racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance
(b) Comprehensive implementation of and follow-up to the Durban Declaration and Programme of Action

ITEM 71: Right of peoples to self-determination

ITEM 72: Promotion and protection of human rights:

No advance documentation.

(a) Implementation of human rights instruments

(b) Human rights questions, including alternative approaches for improving the effective enjoyment of human rights and fundamental freedoms

(c) Human rights situations and reports of special rapporteurs and representatives
(d) Comprehensive implementation of and follow-up to the Vienna Declaration and Programme of Action

ITEM 111: Crime prevention and criminal justice

ITEM 112: Countering the use of information and communications technologies for criminal purposes

No advance documentation.

ITEM 113: International drug control

Quick Links

Key Documents

Resources