Security Council Resolution 2162

17. Welcomes the continued cooperation between, and the conduct of coordinated activities by, UNOCI and the FRCI and calls for strict adherence by the FRCI to international humanitarian, human rights and refugee laws and in this context, recalls the importance of training in human rights, child protection and sexual- and gender-based violence for security and law-enforcement agencies;

19. Decides that the mandate of UNOCI shall be the following: (e) Reconstitution and reform of security institutions - To advise the Government, as appropriate, on SSR and the organization of the future national army, to facilitate the provision of training, within it s current resources and as requested by the Government and in close coordination with other international partners, in human rights, child protection and protection from SEXUAL and GENDER-based violence to the security and law enforcement institutions, as well as capacity-building support by providing technical assistance, co-location and mentoring programmes for the police and gendarmerie and to contribute to restoring their presence throughout Côte d'Ivoire and to promote trust and confidence within and between the security and law enforcement agencies and to offer support to the development of a sustainable vetting mechanism for personnel that will be absorbed into security sector institutions;

19. Decides that the mandate of UNOCI shall be the following: (g) Support for compliance with international humanitarian and human rights law - To provide specific protection for WOMEN affected by armed conflict to ensure GENDER expertise and training, as appropriate and within existing resources, in accordance with resolutions 1888 (2009), 1889 (2009),1960 (2010) and 2106 (2013);

8. Urges the Government of Côte d'Ivoire to provide for a transparent and inclusive DDR process that includes former combatants associated with the previous government, encourages further efforts by the ADDR to enhance the collection and disposal of weapons and ammunitions as part of the DDR process and reiterates the need for the Government to develop solutions for the sustained social and economic integration of former combatants, including former FEMALE combatants;

Reiterating the vital role of WOMEN in conflict resolution and peacebuilding, the importance of their equal participation and full involvement in all efforts for the maintenance and promotion of peace and security and their key role in re-establishing the fabric of societies recovering from conflict, and further reaffirming the importance of implementing the Côte d'Ivoire National Action Plan for the implementation of resolution 1325 (2000) adopted in 2008,