UNITED NATIONS
ECONOMIC ®m*m iVcN. i4/M!s/37(m)
A N D
SOCIAL COUNCIL
ECO'TOfcUC COMMISSION FOR /.mCA Third yessi on
Resolution 37(J-I~) adopted by the Coraninsion at it?: 52nd plenary meeting
on 17 February I96I.The Bcpncii,i c Cor:missienfor A
Having exsirJ.nod the Comrission'n v.ork progrc^imt rnd prioritic-s, I96I/1962J
Considorinfi' that community dovelopmont, by endoavourinf;1 to stimulate man to greater effort ond to 0 proper recognition of his roopenKjibilitieo, thereby promoting the integration of hxhuin effort in ^oneral development, constitutes one of the decisive foctors c.f bvg'1:i development;Expresses its satisfaction at the inclusion in tho v,rork programme
I961/1962 of -_: nunbor of projoctn relating to coram;nity development;, in particular projects 01-07, 31-01, 31-02, 31-04, 31-06, 31-08 ond 41-04^
izes the specicl inportance it attaches to:
- the ntud;.- of the Intcpi'ratiori of corj?unity developriort in economic development pro(7raiTnie s;
- the organization "by EC/. ;;f re/aorj.nl "bi-lin^mal ccuroos in the official languages of tho Corrmasion fcr trainin,"1; oerdor cfficialn ^o yjreparo and direct community dovGlopment poliuict in their cojntriesi
- the or^rardaction of consultations to -jojist ^cvornmcntsP on request, in the preparation of their progrcmnesj
- the rspid or^aixlzatik-.n r-f a cocuriicntsticn centra ur. described in project 31-04?
Invitee the Sxocutive Socrotnry in consultaticn v,dth the Specialiaed Agencies to speed up activity in bhis field end. ap^ly for the nccesoary staff for the purposej
Requests the iicocn.tivc Secrc-tnrj' to report en thif: question to the next session;
Further requests the .OxociL+ive Secretary ■■:■, transmit the vi^vs expressed by members -f the Economic Grnmi rsoicn for Africa tc the Econ^-nic and Social Council.