United Nations Children's Fund

XII. RESOLUTIONS ADOPTED ON THE REPORTS OF THE THIRD COMMITTEE
1160. United Nations Children's Fund

The General Assembly, Having considered chapter VI, section III, of the report of the Economic and Social Council,[1] dealing with the United Nations Children's Fund, Impressed with the practical effectiveness of the Fund in aiding over a hundred countries and territories, particularly in under-developed areas, to establish permanent children's services, Appreciating also the essential role of the Fund in increasing the capacity of countries for economic and social progress, Aware however of the many needs which the Fund is unable to meet,

1. Expresses the hope that Governments, organizations and individuals will give increased support to the United Nations Children's Fund;

2. Congratulates the Executive Board and the Executive Director of the Fund on their outstanding work.

723rd plenary meeting,
26 November 1957.


[1] Official Records of the General Assembly, Twelfth Session, Supplement No. 3 (A/3613).
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