United Nations, and entitles everyone to the rights and freedoms set forth in the Universal Declaration without distinction on the basis of sex, Recalling also that gender mainstreaming is a key strategy for achieving equality between women and men and the full enjoyment of all human rights by women, 1. Calls upon the General Assembly, the Economic and Commission on Human Rights and the United Nations system as that the human rights of women form an integral part of all commemoration of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, especially addressed through targeted activities; Social Council, the a whole to ensure activities in the and are also 2. Recommends that all activities for the commemoration should address the human rights of women, with a view to achieving common understanding and awareness on the promotion and protection of all human rights of women by, for instance, inviting gender experts to participate or contribute and devoting specific attention to the theme "Human rights of women"; 3. Also recommends that specific activities be undertaken to highlight the human rights of women such as the analysis of obstacles in the realization of their rights; 4. Encourages Member States, as well as other actors in the human rights field, to also mainstream a gender perspective into their commemorative activities. Decision 42/101. Documents considered by the Commission on the Status of Women under agenda items 3 and 5 At its 13th meeting, on 13 March, the Commission on the Status of Women took note of the following documents: (a) Report of the Secretary-General on a high-level plenary review in the year 2000 to appraise and assess the progress achieved in the implementation of the Nairobi Forward-looking Strategies for the Advancement of Women and the Beijing Platform for Action, containing options for convening the review as contained in General Assembly resolution 52/100;61 (b) Synthesized report of the Secretary-General on national action plans and strategies for implementation of the Beijing Platform for Action;62 (c) Report of the Secretary-General containing an annotated comparison of the draft optional protocol to the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women and the amendments proposed thereto with the provisions of existing international human rights instruments;63 61 A/52/789. 62 E/CN.6/1998/6. 63 E/CN.6/1998/7. -42-

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