E/2005/27 E/CN.6/2005/11 and civil society involved in relief, recovery, rehabilitation and reconstruction efforts to implement gender-sensitive, people-centred and community-based approaches to ensure women’s full and equal participation, and also encourages Governments to monitor these through various measures, including the collection and use of sex-disaggregated statistical data, in order to accurately track progress and women’s participation; 13. Urges Governments, United Nations entities and relevant stakeholders to support gender-sensitive capacity-building at all levels of disaster management; 14. Encourages Governments, the United Nations system, regional organizations, and invites donor countries to address the vulnerabilities and capacities of women and girls through gender-responsive programming and allocation of resources in their post-disaster relief, recovery, rehabilitation and reconstruction efforts in coordination with the Governments of affected countries; 15. Requests the Secretary-General to include in his reports to the General Assembly at its sixtieth session, the gender dimensions of relief, recovery, rehabilitation and reconstruction efforts coordinated by the United Nations in situations of natural disasters, including the recent tsunami disaster. Resolution 49/6 Strengthening of the International Research and Training Institute for the Advancement of Women* The Commission on the Status of Women, Recalling all relevant General Assembly resolutions on the future operations of the International Research and Training Institute for the Advancement of Women, Recalling also Economic and Social Council resolution 2003/57 of 24 July 2003, in which the Council decided to amend the statute of the International Research and Training Institute for the Advancement of Women, Bearing in mind the framework of the strategic plan for the International Research and Training Institute for the Advancement of Women, 2004-2007, Recognizing a number of important strategic initiatives undertaken by the Institute, including the redesign of its website, the strengthening of cooperative arrangements with United Nations entities, the expansion of its research programme, the intensification of its fund-raising campaign, the enhancement of communication with governmental agencies, civil society, academia and the private sector and the strengthening of its training, capacity-building and outreach activities, Recognizing also that the implementation of the work programme and strategic plan of the Institute will contribute to the review and appraisal of the implementation of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action43 and the outcome documents of the twenty-third special session of the General Assembly,44 1. Welcomes the active participation and contributions of the International Research and Training Institute for the Advancement of Women to the review and __________________ * For the discussion, see chap. II. Report of the Fourth World Conference on Women, Beijing, 4-15 September 1995 (United Nations publication, Sales No. E.96.IV.13), chap. I, resolution 1, annexes I and II. 44 General Assembly resolution S-23/2, annex, and resolution S-23/3, annex. 43 22