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VIII.
International cooperation
43.
Encourages all States to strengthen their commitment, cooperation and
mutual assistance with the objective of implementing the Convention on the Rights of the
Child and realizing fully the rights of the child, including through the sharing of good
practices, research, policies, monitoring and capacity-building;
44.
Calls upon States, including through bilateral, regional and global
cooperation programmes and technical partnerships, to continue to strengthen capacitybuilding activities, in particular in developing countries, for the promotion and protection of
the rights of the child;
45.
Encourages States to honour their commitments and to meet internationally
agreed targets, including the United Nations targets for international development
assistance, in particular for the implementation of the rights of the child;
46.
Emphasizes the role of international cooperation in support of national and
subnational efforts and in raising the capacities, including at community level, for the
fulfilment of the rights of the child through, inter alia, the enhancement of their cooperation
with human rights mechanisms, relevant United Nations agencies, programmes and funds,
including through the provision of technical and financial assistance, upon the request of
and in accordance with the priorities set by the States concerned;
47.
Encourages all States to ensure that the rights of the child are respected and
protected in programmes implemented through bilateral and multilateral development
cooperation;
48.
Invites international financial institutions and other international
governmental and non-governmental organizations to work together with recipient
Governments on their request and in accordance with their priorities in order to enhance
their capacity to implement child rights-based budgeting into national budgets and to ensure
that cooperation is effectively coordinated;
IX.
Follow-up
49.
Encourages States to give due consideration to the rights of the child in the
discussions on the post-2015 development agenda and financing for development, and to
ensure an open, transparent, participatory, inclusive and child-sensitive framework for that
agenda;
50.
Requests all United Nations bodies, agencies, mechanisms, plans and
programmes to support States in their development efforts and implementation of the rights
of the child, and to routinely incorporate information on how resources are allocated and
spent for children’s rights in their work in accordance with their respective mandates;
51.
Invites the High Commissioner to prepare a follow-up report on investment
in the rights of the child, based on good practices and lessons learned, in close collaboration
with relevant stakeholders, including States, the United Nations Children’s Fund, other
relevant United Nations bodies, agencies, funds and programmes, relevant special
procedures mandate holders, regional organizations and human rights bodies, civil society,
national human rights institutions and children themselves, and to submit the report to the
Human Rights Council at its thirty-first session;
52.
Decides to continue its consideration of the question of the rights of the child
in accordance with its programme of work and its resolutions 7/29 of 28 March 2008 and
19/37 of 23 March 2012, and, capitalizing on the work conducted by the Special
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