Committee- United Nations Human Rights Council
Sponsors- Switzerland, Italy, USA, Mexico
Signatories- Syria, Mexico, Austria, Russia, Turkey, Jordan, South Sudan, Sudan, U.K., India, Yemen, Nepal, Bhutan, SriLanka, Myanmar, Australia, Canada, Brazil
Agenda- Deliberation on Human Rights in South Sudan
United Nations Human Rights Council,
Acknowledging the problems
Recognizing the increased risks faced by refugee women and girls including sexual violence on account of being a female.
Further recognizing the need to address the various problems faced by South Sudanese women in terms of sexual rights and sanitation,
Sponsors- Switzerland, Italy, USA, Mexico
Signatories- Syria, Mexico, Austria, Russia, Turkey, Jordan, South Sudan, Sudan, U.K., India, Yemen, Nepal, Bhutan, SriLanka, Myanmar, Australia, Canada, Brazil
Agenda- Deliberation on Human Rights in South Sudan
United Nations Human Rights Council,
Acknowledging the problems
Recognizing the increased risks faced by refugee women and girls including sexual violence on account of being a female.
Further recognizing the need to address the various problems faced by South Sudanese women in terms of sexual rights and sanitation,
1. Calls Upon local and international media companies to help raise awareness on the situation in South Sudan by means such as but not limited to,
a. TV Advertisements,
i. These will occur daily at least 6 times minimum, yet can be repeated more times to the discretion of the TV companies,
b. Billboards,
c. Social Media, i. Influencers can be either paid to inform the general public or can act on their own accord;
2. Calls Upon the oil importer nations to support the production of oil;
3. Emphasizing on the importance of drinking water polluted due to oil extraction
4. Ensuring waste is not dumped in water bodies;
5. Requests to place a moratorium on reckless executions of innocent people in front of their families;
6. Recommends the setting up of Technical and Vocation Education and Training (TVET) programs;
7. Establishes the South Sudanese Emergency Committee (SSEC) which-
a. Records data on issues in South Sudan,
b. Implements policies that can help to fight the issues it collects data,
c. It will have 4 operating bodies in different parts of Africa, 1 in the West of Africa, on in the South, one in South Sudan and one in the East,
d. Meet every 6 months discussing things such as but not limited to-
i. The data they collected
ii. Which policies should be struck off, which amended and which should be added;
8. Requests health campaigns to be held in cooperation and the supervision of World Health Organization;
9. Further Requests all the developed nations to provide support in terms of money for the re-settlement of schools and industries;
10. Reaffirming the importance of education with the corporation of UNESCO and UNICEF;
11. Encourages the allocation of sufficient financial and human resources for the implementation of policies and programs related to refugees;
12. Recommends having seminars for parents and their children to attend at school regarding the situation in South Sudan and how they can act in their daily lives;
13. Recommends South Sudan to foster economic independence for women refugees; and
14. Urges to take some concrete steps for the identification of military workers and rebel groups who have been responsible for spreading sexual violence.
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