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New Publication: “Mental Health, Well-being and Disability: A New Global Priority, Key UN Resolutions and Documents” (2015) Joint efforts by UNU, UN, WBG, WHO & Univ. of Tokyo Overview of the history of mental health, well-being and disability in the UN List of key UN resolutions and practical tools/guidelines Reference for policy/programme development/implimentation

CouncilsNumber GA Human Rights Conventions18 Key Outcome Documents of Major UN Global Conferences 10 GA (others)275 Human Rights Council54 SC and ECOSOC Security Council7 Economic and Social Council7 Total371 Number of UN Resolutions UN Official Document System (ODS)

Key Conventions TitleYear 1 UDHR: Universal Declaration of Human Rights CERD: International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination ICCPR: International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights + 2 OP ICESCR: International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights + OP CEDAW: Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women + OP CAT: Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment + OP CRC: Convention on the Rights of the Child + 2OP ICRMW: International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families CRPD: Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities + OP CPED: International Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance 2006

Key Outcome Documents of Major UN Global Conferences TitleYear 1Vienna Declaration and Progamme of Action1993 2Programme of Action of the International Conference on Population and development Copenhagen Declaration on Social Development and Programme of Action of the World Summit for Social Development Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action1995 5Istanbul Declaration on human settlements and the Habitat Agenda Key actions for the further implementation of the Programme of Action of the International Conference on Population and Development Plan of Implementation of the World Summit on Sustainable Development Hyogo Declaration and Hyogo Framework for Action : Building the Resilience of Nations and Communities to Disasters Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction Transforming our world: the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development2015

Thank you very much Atsuro Tsutsumi, Ph.D. United Nations University