CM/Res.382 (XXIII) RESOLUTION ON WATER RESOURCES SURVEY IN AFRICA
The Educational, Scientific, Cultural and Health Commission of the OAU meeting in its Third Ordinary Session in Reduit. Mauritius, from December 10 to 14, 1973,
REALISING the importance of safe and adequate water supplies to ensure a decent standard of living to both rural and urban populations,
AWARE of the fact that co-ordinated water policy is one of the pillars of a harmonious socio-economic development policy in Africa today,
INVITES the OAU General Secretariat to work, in close collaboration with the relevant United Nations Specialized Agencies to help Member States, which have not yet done so, to undertake a water resources survey which will form the basis for the rational development of their water resources.