V Information campaign Taking note of the report of the Secretary-General (E/CN.6/1993/8) on the preparations for the Fourth World Conference on Women: Action for Equality, Development and Peace, which contained an outline of the objectives of the public information strategy for the Conference, Convinced that information and, most important, access to information on the status of women worldwide, and plans and preparations for the Conference are of the utmost importance if women at all levels are to be part of this major United Nations initiative, Noting with concern that international, regional and national women’s media networks, computer networks, press services, women’s newsletters and journals, databases and other information channels that reach women where they live and work in every country are not taken into consideration in the report of the Secretary-General, 1. Suggests that an informal, regionally representative team of United Nations and non-governmental communication personnel be set up by the secretariat of the Fourth World Conference on Women: Action for Equality, Development and Peace in consultation with Member States to assist it in disseminating widely information on the regional conferences to prepare for the Conference, the World Conference itself and forums of non-governmental organizations; 2. Also suggests that planned information materials for the Conference be easily understandable and clearly presented and use visuals and simple language to facilitate their adaptation, translation into local languages and transcription in Braille; 3. Endorses the emphasis given in the report of the Secretary-General to national information campaigns and urges national committees and focal points to initiate and promote preparations for the Conference to implement such campaigns; VI Institutional arrangements for the implementation of the Platform for Action Convinced that the preparations for the Fourth World Conference on Women: Action for Equality, Development and Peace and implementation of the Platform for Action require a strong institutional base within the United Nations and the United Nations system, including both the Secretariat and operational organizations, Strongly emphasizing that the restructuring of the economic and social sectors of the United Nations should include a strengthened and identifiable entity to deal with both the advancement of women and the incorporation of gender concerns in all economic, social and environmental policies at an early stage, 1. Reiterates its request, contained in its resolution 35/4 of 8 March 1991, that the Secretary-General present to the Commission on the Status of Women at its thirty-eighth session a report on existing technical and financial cooperation targeting programmes in favour of women, as well as -45-