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26. The Commission calls upon the United Nations system entities, within
their respective mandates, to support States, upon their request, in their
gender-responsive implementation of the 2030 Agenda.
27. The Commission recognizes its primary role for the follow -up to the
Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action in which its work is grounded and
stresses that it is critical to address and integrate gender equality and the
empowerment of women and girls throughout national, regional and global
reviews of the implementation of the 2030 Agenda and to ensure synergies
between the follow-up to the Beijing Platform for Action and the gender responsive follow-up to the 2030 Agenda.
28. The Commission calls upon UN-Women to continue to play a central role
in promoting gender equality and the empowerment of women and girls and in
supporting Member States, upon their request, in coordinating the United
Nations system and in mobilizing civil society, the private sector and other
relevant stakeholders, at all levels, in support of the full, effective an d
accelerated implementation of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action
and the 2030 Agenda.
29. The Commission recalls General Assembly resolution 70/163 and
encourages the secretariat to consider how to enhance the participation,
including at the sixty-first session of the Commission, of national human
rights institutions that are fully compliant with the principles relating to the
status of national institutions for the promotion and protection of human rights
(Paris Principles), where they exist, in compliance with the rules of procedure
of the Economic and Social Council.
30. The Commission affirms that it will contribute to the thematic reviews of
progress on the Sustainable Development Goals taking place at the high -level
political forum on sustainable development and will exercise its catalytic role
for gender mainstreaming so as to ensure that follow -up and review processes
benefit all women and girls and contribute to the full realization of gender
equality and the empowerment of all women and girls by 2030.
B.
Draft resolutions for adoption by the Council
2.
The Commission on the Status of Women recommends to the Economic and
Social Council the adoption of the following draft resolutions:
Draft resolution I
Multi-year programme of work of the Commission on the Status of Women*
The Economic and Social Council,
Recalling that, in its resolutions 1987/24 of 26 May 1987, 1990/15 of
24 May 1990, 1996/6 of 22 July 1996, 2001/4 of 24 July 2001, 2006/9 of
25 July 2006, 2009/15 of 28 July 2009 and 2013/18 of 24 July 2013, the
Council adopted multi-year programmes of work for a focused and thematic
approach for the Commission on the Status of Women,
* For the discussion, see chap. II.
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