Participation of Women in National, Social and Economic Development

Invites Governments of States Members of the United Nations and members of the specialized agencies and non-governmental organizations within those States to collaborate in making full use of the services available under the various technical assistance and advisory services programmes in order to 1;romote the fu~l participation of women in the planning and execution of national development programmes ;

Requests the Secretary-General, in consultation with the Executive Chairman of the Technical Assistance Board, the Managing Director of the Special Fund, the directors-general of the specialized agencies concerned and the Executive Director of the United Nations Children's Fund, to study the possibilities, under the United Nations technical co-operation programmes, of making available to the developing countries the assistance required for the establishment and developm~nt of social or other centres where women can receive the requisite training _to enable ~hem to participate eff~- tivcly in the economic and social development of their countries.