E/2004/27
E/CN.6/2004/14
(h) Promote critical reviews of school curricula, textbooks and other
information education and communication materials at all levels in order to
recommend ways to strengthen the promotion of gender equality that involves the
engagement of boys as well as girls;
(i) Develop and implement strategies to educate boys and girls and men and
women about tolerance, mutual respect for all individuals and the promotion of all
human rights;
(j) Develop and utilize a variety of methods in public information campaigns
on the role of men and boys in promoting gender equality, including through
approaches specifically targeting boys and young men;
(k) Engage media, advertising and other related professionals, through the
development of training and other programmes, on the importance of promoting
gender equality, non-stereotypical portrayal of women and girls and men and boys
and on the harms caused by portraying women and girls in a demeaning or
exploitative manner, as well as on the enhanced participation of women and girls in
the media;
(l) Take effective measures, to the extent consistent with freedom of
expression, to combat the growing sexualization of, and use of pornography in,
media content and in the rapid development of information and communications
technology, encourage men in the media to refrain from presenting women as
inferior beings and exploiting them as sexual objects and commodities, combat
information and communications technology- and media-based violence against
women, including criminal misuse of information and communications technology
for sexual harassment, sexual exploitation and trafficking in women and girls, and
support the development and use of such technology as a resource for the
empowerment of women and girls, including those affected by violence, abuse and
other forms of sexual exploitation;
(m) Adopt and implement legislation and/or policies to close the gap between
women’s and men’s pay and promote reconciliation of occupational and family
responsibilities, including through the reduction of occupational segregation, the
introduction or expansion of parental leave, flexible working arrangements, such as
voluntary part-time work, tele-working and other home-based work;
(n) Encourage men, through training and education, to fully participate in the
care and support of others, including older persons, persons with disabilities and
sick persons, in particular children and other dependants;
(o) Encourage the active involvement of men and boys, through education
projects and peer-based programmes, in eliminating gender stereotypes as well as
gender inequality, in particular in relation to sexually transmitted infections,
including HIV/AIDS, as well as their full participation in prevention, advocacy,
care, treatment, support and impact evaluation programmes;
(p) Ensure men’s access to and utilization of reproductive and sexual health
services and programmes, including HIV/AIDS-related programmes and services,
and encourage men to participate with women in programmes designed to prevent
and treat all forms of HIV/AIDS transmission and other sexually transmitted
infections;
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