S/RES/2282 (2016) need to increase representation of women at all decision -making levels in national, regional and international institutions and mechanisms for the prevention and resolution of conflict, and the consideration of gender -related issues in all discussions pertinent to sustaining peace; 22. Encourages the Secretary-General to promote the gender dimensions of peacebuilding, including through the delivery of gender-sensitive and targeted programming, through the strengthening of women’s meaningful participation in peacebuilding, supporting women’s organizations and through monitoring, tracking and reporting achievement; 23. Calls upon Member States and relevant United Nations organs and entities to consider ways to increase meaningful and inclusive participation of youth in peacebuilding efforts through creating policies, including in partnership with private sector where relevant, that would enhance youth capacities and skills, and create youth employment to actively contribute to sustaining peace, and in this regard, requests the Secretary-General and the Peacebuilding Commission to include in their recommendations ways to engage youth in peacebuilding ; 24. Emphasizes the need for predictable and sustained financing to United Nations peacebuilding activities, including through increased contributions, and strengthened partnerships with key stakeholders, while also noting the significance that non-monetary contributions can play in peacebuilding efforts; 25. Welcomes the contributions made to the Peacebuilding Fund, takes note of the proposals in the Advisory Group of Experts’ report in this regard and urges all Member States, including non-traditional donors and other partners, to consider making voluntary contributions to the fund, including by building on the practice of making multi-year commitments to the fund; 26. Recognizes the importance of adequately resourcing the peacebuilding components of relevant United Nations peacekeeping operations and special political missions, including during mission transitions and drawdown, to support stability and continuity of peacebuilding activities; 27. Stresses the importance of enhancing the mobilization of resources for initiatives that address the particular needs of women in peacebuilding contexts, advance gender equality, and empower women; 28. Takes note of the General Assembly decision to include in the agenda of its seventy-first session an item entitled ‘Peacebuilding and Sustaining Peace’; 29. Takes note of the General Assembly decision to convene at its seventysecond session, under the agenda item ‘Peacebuilding and Sustaining Peace’, a high-level meeting of the General Assembly on efforts undertaken and opportunities to strengthen the United Nations’ work on sustaining peace, on a date and in a format to be decided by the President of the General Assembly; 30. Takes note of the General Assembly decision to invite the SecretaryGeneral to report to the seventy-second session of the General Assembly, at least sixty days prior to the high-level meeting on ‘Peacebuilding and Sustaining Peace’, on efforts to implement its present resolution, including in the following areas: 16-06912 7/8