the proper design and location of camps and the adequate staffing of camps; of genocide, and ethnic cleansing as a strategy of war, and its consequences, such as rape, including systematic rape of women in war situations; • Recognize the importance of fully involving women • Encourage rehabilitation centres to ensure that in designing rehabilitation policies in post-conflict situations and take steps to assist household economies, including the social and economic conditions of women-headed households and widows; the knowledge and professions of displaced and refugee people are utilized; • Mainstream a gender perspective into humanitar- • Ensure the physical safety and security of all refugee ian responses to crises and armed conflicts and into post-conflict reconstruction activities. women and girls and those internally displaced by, inter alia, adequately providing for and increasing their access to the right of return to their country or place of origin, and the participation of women in the committees responsible for the management of the camp(s), and ensure that camps are designed in accordance with the 1995 Guidelines on the Protection of Refugee Women of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees; and arrange for gender-sensitive legal, social and medical services in camps, and for the talents and capabilities of refugee and displaced women and girls to be fully integrated in the development and implementation of these programmes while they are in these camps; C. Increasing the participation of women in peacekeeping, peace-building, pre- and post-conflict decision-making, conflict prevention, post-conflict resolution and reconstruction Actions to be taken by Governments and international and regional intergovernmental institutions: • Provide refugee victims of sexual violence and their • Increase, including through measures of affirmative families with adequate medical and psychosocial care, including culturally sensitive counselling, and ensure confidentiality; action, women's participation and leadership in decision-making and in preventing conflict; • Mainstream a gender perspective into peace-pro- • Take measures in accordance with international law moting activities at all levels as well as humanitarian and peace-building policies, including through gender analysis and the encouragement of the participation of more female personnel at all levels, in particular at senior or high levels in field missions, and monitor and review such policies as appropriate, on the basis of equitable geographical distribution where applicable; with a view to alleviating any negative impact of economic sanctions on women and children; • Mainstream a gender perspective, as appropriate, into national immigration and asylum policies, regulations and practices, in order to extend protection to those women whose claim for protection is based on gender-related persecution; • Recognize and support women's non-governmental organizations, particularly at the grass-roots level, in respect of their preventing conflict, including early warning and peace-building; • Provide and strengthen assistance to all women and girls in conflict and post-conflict situations, including through non-governmental organizations, as appropriate. Refugee women and men must have equal rights in the administration and distribution of goods and services in the camps; • Take note of the Kampala Action Plan on Women and Peace, as well as the post-Beijing follow-up Kigali Declaration on Peace, Gender and Development, and A Plan of Action for Conflict-affected Areas, and if appropriate, convene conferences to assess progress and promote implementation; • Condemn and bring to an immediate end massive violations of human rights, especially in the form 2