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(b) Requested the Special Rapporteur to submit annual reports on the activities of the
mandate to the Council together with recommendations on measures that should be taken to
combat and eradicate contemporary forms of slavery and protect the human rights of victims of
such practices;
(c) Requested the Secretary-General to give the Special Rapporteur all necessary human
and financial assistance for the effective fulfilment of his/her mandate.
2.
It is estimated that, pursuant to the resolution adopted by the Council, a total amount
of $85,500 per year beginning in 2008 will be required under section 23, Human rights, to
implement the activities called for in paragraphs 1 and 7, as follows:
(a) Travel of the Special Rapporteur for consultations and to attend the annual meeting
of special procedures and to present a report to the Council, for two field missions per year and
one trip to New York each year to present a report to the General Assembly ($48,900/per year);
(b) Travel of one staff and two interpreters to accompany the Special Rapporteur during
field missions ($29,400 per year);
(c) Local transportation, security, communication and other miscellaneous expenses
during field missions ($7,200 per year).
3.
It is also estimated that adoption of the resolution gives rise to reduced requirements
in the biennia 2006-2007 and 2008-2009 related to the discontinuation of the Working Group on
Contemporary Forms of Slavery as reflected in (a) and (b) below:
(a)
sections:
For the biennium 2006-2007, a total amount of $137,700 under the following
Section 2, General Assembly and Economic
and Social Council affairs and conference
management
Section 23, Human rights
Section 28E, Administration, Geneva
Total
United States dollars
107 900
26 500
3 300
137 700
(b) For the biennium 2008-2009, a total amount of $301,400 which were included
under the following budgetary sections of the proposed programme budget for the biennium
2008-2009:
Section 2, General Assembly and Economic
and Social Council affairs and conference
management
Section 23, Human rights
Section 28E, Administration, Geneva
Total
United States dollars
217 600
77 200
6 600
301 400
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