A/RES/60/211
9.
Calls upon the relevant entities of the United Nations system to give
priority to the objectives of human resources development through, inter alia,
integrating in their development programmes explicit support for building science
and technology capacities compatible with local needs, resources, culture and
practices;
10. Calls upon the international community, including the entities of the
United Nations system, to support the efforts of developing countries to address the
adverse effects of HIV/AIDS, malaria, tuberculosis and other infectious diseases on
their human resources;
11. Requests the Secretary-General to submit to the General Assembly at its
sixty-second session a report on the implementation of the present resolution with a
focus on the role of science and technology in promoting human resources
development;
12. Decides to include in the provisional agenda of its sixty-second session
the sub-item entitled “Human resources development”.
68th plenary meeting
22 December 2005
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