Assembly/AU/Decl.1(XXV) Page 5 IV. COMMITMENT TO ENHANCING THE AGENDA ON WOMEN PEACE AND SECURITY We commit to push forward the women‟s full and effective participation in conflict prevention, management, peace-building, reconstruction and negotiation; and to this end, we resolve: V. a) To develop, implement and report on National and Regional Action Plans on UNSRC 1325 to accelerate the Women, Peace and Security Agenda; b) To develop and implement a Plan of Action towards Silencing the Guns by 2020 for promoting women‟s participation in conflict prevention, resolution and post-conflict rebuilding; c) To establish mechanisms to identify survivors of sexual and genderbased abuses and provide psycho-social and economic care during conflict and post-conflict situations; d) To eliminate impunity on all forms of violence against women and girls; e) To facilitate access to justice, rehabilitation and recovery, especially for child soldiers, and survivors of sexual and gender-based violence; and, f) To install a monument at the Africa Union Headquarters honouring women who have contributed to the African anti-colonial and antiapartheid liberation movements, and the resolution of conflicts on the continent. COMMITMENT GOVERNANCE TO ENHANCING WOMEN’S PARTICIPATION IN We commit to implement all AU policies on gender parity and participation of women in judicial processes and institutions, especially in governance and at decisionmaking levels, such as the Supreme Court, Constitutional Courts, and Regional Courts; and to this end, we resolve: a) To ensure that women are part of the electoral machinery, including Institutions that address violence before, during, and after elections. VI. COMMITMENT TO ENHANCING WOMEN AND GIRLS’ ACCESS TO EDUCATION, SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY We commit to enhance women‟s and girls‟ access to education, science and technology and to this end we resolve; a) To increase education and training investment in institutions/enterprises, accredited for quality, in science and technology (S&T), information and communications technology (ICT), engineering, mathematics, agriculture

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