S/RES/2282 (2016)
4.
Reaffirms its Resolution 1645 (2005), including the main purposes of the
Peacebuilding Commission as an intergovernmental advisory body, and stresses the
importance of the Peacebuilding Commission to fulfil the following functions in
this regard:
(a) To bring sustained international attention to sustaining peace, and to
provide political accompaniment and advocacy to countries affected by conflict,
with their consent;
(b) To promote an integrated, strategic and coherent approach to
peacebuilding, noting that security, development and human rights are closely
interlinked and mutually reinforcing;
(c) To serve a bridging role among the principal organs and relevant entities
of the United Nations by sharing advice on peacebuilding needs and priorities, in
line with the respective competencies and responsibilities of these bodies;
(d) To serve as a platform to convene all relevant actors within and outside
the United Nations, including from Member States, national authorities, United
Nations missions and country teams, international, regional and sub -regional
organizations, international financial institutions, civil society, women’s groups,
youth organizations and, where relevant, the private sector and national human
rights institutions, in order to provide recommendations and information to improve
their coordination, to develop and share good practices in peacebuilding, including
on institution building, and to ensure predictable financing to peacebuilding;
5.
Encourages the Peacebuilding Commission, through its Organizational
Committee, to review its provisional rules of procedure in order to improve the
continuity of its Chairs and Vice-Chairs, enhance its focus on developments at the
country and regional level, and foster greater engagement by its membership, and
further encourages the Peacebuilding Commission, through its Organizational
Committee, to consider diversifying its working methods to enhance its efficiency
and flexibility in support of sustaining peace including by:
(a) Providing options for its country-specific meetings and formats, to be
applied upon the request of the country concerned, as referred to the Commission in
accordance with the relevant provisions of its resolution 1645;
(b) Enabling it to consider regional and cross-cutting issues relevant to
sustaining peace;
(c) Enhancing synergies
Peacebuilding Commission, and;
between
the
Peacebuilding
Fund
and
the
(d) Continuing to use its annual session to facilitate closer engagement with
relevant stakeholders;
6.
Reaffirms its call upon the Peacebuilding Commission to integrate a
gender perspective into all of its work;
7.
Requests the Peacebuilding Commission to include in its annual report
information on progress in implementing the provisions of its present resolution
relating to its working methods and provisional rules of procedure;
8.
Acknowledges the importance of strong coordination, coherence and
cooperation with the Peacebuilding Commission, in accordance with its resolution
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