DECISION ON THE REGIONAL CONFERENCE ON POPULATION AND
DEVELOPMENT BEYOND 2014, ADDIS ABABA, ETHIOPIA,
30 SEPTEMBER - 4 OCTOBER 2013
Doc. EX.CL/814(XXIV)
The Executive Council,
1. TAKES NOTE of the outcomes of the African Regional Conference on Population and Development, and the Addis Ababa Declaration on ICPD beyond 2014, as well as the report of the 9th Session of the African Population Commission (APC);
2. ALSO TAKES NOTE of the 2012 State of African Population Report devoted to Demographic Dividend and the recommendations contained therein;
3. NOTES the recommendations contained in the report of the Africa Population Commission (APC) and the Addis Ababa Declaration on Population and Development in Africa beyond 2014;
4. REQUESTS the Commission in collaboration with the United Nations system, especially UNFPA to facilitate the implementation of the recommendations and integration into the Africa Common Position on post 2015 development agenda and INVITES the members of the High Level Committee on the Post-2015 development agenda to fully support this;
5. FURTHER REQUESTS the Commission, through the African Population Commission in collaboration with the United Nations system, especially UNFPA, to follow up on the implementation of the recommendations and report to Assembly.