PROGRAMME OF ACTION
Recognizing the urgent need to translate the objectives
of the Declaration into a practical and workable Programme
of Action, the World Conference against Racism, Racial
Discrimination, Xenophobia and Related Intolerance:
I. SOURCES, CAUSES, FORMS AND CONTEMPORARY
MANIFESTATIONS OF RACISM, RACIAL
DISCRIMINATION, XENOPHOBIA AND RELATED
INTOLERANCE
1.
Urges States in their national efforts, and in cooperation with other States, regional and international organizations and financial institutions, to promote the use of public
and private investment in consultation with the affected
communities in order to eradicate poverty, particularly in
those areas in which victims of racism, racial discrimination,
xenophobia and related intolerance predominantly live;
2.
Urges States to take all necessary and appropriate
measures to end enslavement and contemporary forms of
slavery-like practices, to initiate constructive dialogue among
States and implement measures with a view to correcting the
problems and the damage resulting therefrom;
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