E/2009/27 E/CN.6/2009/15 (b) In 2011, at its fifty-fifth session, the priority theme will be “Access and participation of women and girls to education, training, science and technology, including for the promotion of women’s equal access to full employment and decent work” and progress will be evaluated in the implementation of the agreed conclusions from the fifty-first session on “The elimination of all forms of discrimination and violence against the girl child”; (c) In 2012, at its fifty-sixth session, the priority theme will be “The empowerment of rural women and their role in poverty and hunger eradication, development and current challenges” and progress will be evaluated in the implementation of the agreed conclusions from the fifty-second session on “Financing gender equality and the empowerment of women”; (d) In 2013, at its fifty-seventh session, the priority theme will be “Elimination and prevention of all forms of violence against women and girls” and progress will be evaluated in the implementation of the agreed conclusions from the fifty-third session on “The equal sharing of responsibilities between women and men, including caregiving in the context of HIV/AIDS”; (e) In 2014, at its fifty-eighth session, the priority theme will be “Challenges and achievements in the implementation of the Millennium Development Goals for women and girls” and progress will be evaluated in the implementation of the agreed conclusions from the fifty-fifth session on “Access and participation of women and girls to education, training, science and technology, including for the promotion of women’s equal access to full employment and decent work”; Also decides that, at its fifty-seventh session in 2013, the Commission 3. will discuss the possibility of conducting a review and appraisal of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action and the outcomes of the twenty-third special session of the General Assembly in 2015 and decide on priority themes for future sessions. Draft resolution IV Working Group on Communications on the Status of Women of the Commission on the Status of Women* The Economic and Social Council, Recalling the mandate of the Commission on the Status of Women as set out by the Economic and Social Council in its resolutions 76 (V) of 5 August 1947, 304 I (XI) of 14 and 17 July 1950, 1983/27 of 26 May 1993, 1990/8 of 24 May 1990, 1992/19 of 30 July 1992 and 1993/11 of 27 July 1993, as well as its decision 2002/235 of 24 July 2002 on the communications procedure, Decides, in order to make the communications procedure of the 1. Commission on the Status of Women more effective and efficient, that the Commission, starting at its fifty-fourth session, should appoint the members of the Working Group on Communications on the Status of Women for a two-year period; Reiterates its decision to continue to raise awareness of the existing 2. mandate of the communications mechanism of the Commission, as appropriate; 3. Decides to remain seized of this matter, as necessary. __________________ * For the discussion, see chap. III, paras. 2-7. 09-28398 19