The present volume contains the resolutions adopted by the General Assembly from 15 September to 24 December 2009, as well as the information requested by the Assembly in section C, paragraph 3, of its resolution 54/248 of 23 December 1999. Decisions adopted by the Assembly during this period appear in volume II. Resolutions and decisions adopted subsequently during the sixty-fourth session will be published in volume III.
Resolutions related to children’s care include the International Decade for a Culture of Peace and Non-Violence for the Children of the World, 2001–2010, Assistance to survivors of the 1994 genocide in Rwanda, particularly orphans, widows and victims of sexual violence, Follow-up to the tenth anniversary of the International Year of the Family and beyond, Proclamation of 2010 as the International Year of Youth: Dialogue and Mutual Understanding, and the Guidelines for the Alternative Care of Children on page 376.
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