A Resolution to Provide Immediate Aid During the War and Restore Ukraine’s Infrastructure after War

WGA/8/8

Sponsored by Dawson Parker, Jonny Zhang, Gavin Dorris, Cooper Penticost of Innovation Academy

The delegates above represented the Delegation of Ukraine.

This legislation was filed in the Social, Humanitarian and Cultural category

Presented as part of the MUN B 2023 conference

1 Deeply concerned by brutal executions in 16 different towns and settlements and an estimated
2 500,000 casualties overall due to Russia’s invasion;
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4 Emphasizing that an estimated 35 percent of the 500,000 casualties are children;
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6 Disturbed that cities such as Mariupol, Kyiv, Bakhmut, Kharkiv, Zaporizhzhia, etc. have been
7 significantly damaged by Russia;
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9 Alarmed by allegations of sexual violence against citizens of Ukraine, including children;
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11 Acknowledging that Russians are intentionally targeting civilians;
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13 Understanding that an estimated 7.7 million Ukrainians have been displaced since the invasion;
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15 Stressing that Russia has committed multiple war crimes such as torture, summary executions,
16 and enforced disappearances;
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18 Underlining that the cost right now to repair Ukraine is around 349 billion and 134 billion of that is
19 just infrastructure damage;
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21 Keeping in mind that the Universal Declaration of Human Rights states, “No one shall be subjected
22 to torture or to cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment;”
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24 Conscious that in Article 2(4) of the UN Charter it declares, “In order to ensure prompt and
25 effective action by the United Nations, its members confer on the Security Council primary
26 responsibility for the maintenance of international peace and security agree that in carrying out its
27 duties under this responsibility the Security Council acts on their behalf;”
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29 Welcoming IAEA, UNICEF, UNESCO, OCHA, UNFPA, UN World Food Program, and the World Health
30 Organization efforts of already sending supplies to support Ukraine in this war;
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32 Expressing its appreciation that neighboring countries of Ukraine and the U.S. have committed 150
33 billion dollars in total;
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35 We the Delegation of Ukraine do hereby:
36 Call upon IAEA, UNICEF, UNESCO, OCHA, UN World Food Program, and the World Health
37 Organization to provide Ukraine with the funding and supplies to restore our broken country.
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39 Request a twenty-year plan providing 35,000,000 USD each year (1 percent of the UN’s $3.4
40 billion yearly budget) to assist in the revitalizing and rebuilding of Ukraine by supplying further
41 humanitarian aid including medical supplies, food assistance, water, and clothing to the worst
42 affected areas of the country. We ask for the construction supplies and workforce to begin the
43 rebuilding of our devastated infrastructure.
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45 Strongly advises prioritizing the most devastated cities including Mariupol, Odesa, Kyiv, Bakhmut,
46 Kharkiv, Kherson, Zaporizhzhia, by beginning with restoring housing, hospitals, schools, and public
47 buildings.
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49 Encourage beginning of the distribution of humanitarian aid with the eastern side of the country
50 and areas such as Kyiv and the Black Sea port cities of Odesa and Mariupol, which will take
51 additional peacekeeper support and guarded transport.
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