"(g) The establishment or strengthening of national institutional mechanisms for the advancement of women; "(h) The establishment of special programmes aimed at meeting the specific needs of refugee, displaced and migrant women and girls and those living in conflict areas; "(i) The elaboration of ways and means of using new and high technologies, as well as scientific research, to benefit women." B. Other comments The Commission on the Status of Women should call for the following: (a) Giving more attention to system-wide coordination by, inter alia, defining parameters by which other agencies can measure the effect on their programmes to implement the Nairobi Forward-looking Strategies for the Advancement of Women and the system-wide medium-term plan for the advancement of women, for the period 1996-2001; (b) Giving more attention to strengthening national machinery for the advancement of women; (c) Having strategies that go beyond research and place more emphasis on making existing research accessible to interested entities and decision makers; (d) Making research action-oriented; (e) Having a representative group drawn from among the national machinery examine the strategies proposed in the system-wide medium-term plan for the advancement of women for the period 1996-2001 (e.g., E/CN.6/1993/9 paras. 30, 48-52 and 129) for their validity; (f) Giving more attention to the development of institutional capacity, awareness, commitment and competence; (g) Articulating a vision and overall strategy to ensure that all entities include in their planning: (i) (ii) (iii) (iv) (h) Consistent application of gender-analysis methodology; Consultation; Participatory research; Gender sensitization and training; Substantially reworking programmes; (i) Having programme objectives that make linkages between development and women’s roles and rights; (j) Giving more attention to the lack of economic recognition of women’s work; (k) Focusing more strongly on the impact of micro- and macroeconomic reform on women; -30-