A/HRC/12/50
12.
The requirements to implement activities in response to the draft resolution have
been included in the proposed programme budget for the biennium 2010–2011, therefore
additional provisions are not required.
13.
With regard to subparagraph 2 (f), attention is drawn to the provisions of section VI
of General Assembly resolution 45/248 B of 21 December 1990, and subsequent
resolutions, the most recent of which is resolution 62/236 of 22 December 2007, in which
the Assembly reaffirmed that the Fifth Committee is the appropriate Main Committee of the
Assembly entrusted with responsibilities for administrative and budgetary matters and
reaffirmed the role of the Advisory Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Questions.
12/4.
World programme for human rights education
14.
In paragraphs 4 and 7 of draft resolution A/HRC/12/L.9, the Council, requested:
(a)
OHCHR to prepare, in cooperation with relevant intergovernmental
organizations, in particular the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural
Organization and non-governmental actors, a plan of action for the second phase of the
World Programme (2010–2014)and to submit it for consideration to the Council at its
fifteenth session, keeping in mind that it should be properly structured, formulated in
realistic terms and include an indication of at least minimum action and provisions to
support activities undertaken by all actors;
(b)
The United Nations Inter-Agency Coordinating Committee for Human Rights
Education in the School System to submit a final evaluation report of the implementation of
the first phase of the World Programme for Human Rights Education, based on national
evaluation reports, in cooperation with relevant international, regional and nongovernmental organizations, to the General Assembly at its sixty-fifth session.
15.
Should the draft resolution be adopted by the Council, a total amount of $163,500
would be required under section 23 (Human Rights) for the travel costs of 20
experts/participants and consultant services for elaboration of the plan of action called for
in paragraph 4 ($134,600); and consultant services for the final evaluation report called for
in paragraph 7 ($28,900).
16.
The World Programme for Human Rights Education is part of the programme of
work envisaged under section 23 of the proposed programme budget for the biennium
2010–2011. It is therefore considered that the requirements of $163,500 to implement
activities called for under the draft resolution are provided for within the provisions
proposed for section 23 for the biennium 2010–2011.
12/21.
Promoting human rights and fundamental freedoms through a better understanding
of traditional values of humankind
17.
In paragraphs 1 and 2 of draft resolution A/HRC/12/L.13, the Council requested:
(a)
The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights to convene,
within existing resources, in 2010, a workshop for an exchange of views on how a better
understanding of traditional values of humankind in conformity with international human
rights law can contribute to the promotion and protection of human rights and fundamental
freedoms, with the participation of representatives from all interested States Members of
the United Nations, regional organizations, national human rights institutions and civil
society, as well as experts selected with due consideration given to the appropriate
representation of different civilizations and legal systems;
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