A/HRC/10/42 E/CN.6/2009/7 Special Rapporteur on violence against women, its causes and consequences also attended the fifty-second session of the Commission on the Status of Women. 12. Coordination of the preparation of reports to be submitted to intergovernmental bodies continued. OHCHR provided inputs to the reports of the Secretary-General on trafficking in women and girls (A/63/215) and on eliminating rape and other forms of sexual violence in all their manifestations, including in conflict and related situations (A/63/216 and Corr.1), which were submitted to the General Assembly at its sixty-third session. OHCHR provided inputs to the reports of the Secretary-General on the situation of and assistance to Palestinian women (E/CN.6/2008/6), and on ending female genital mutilation (E/CN.6/2008/3), which were submitted to the Commission on the Status of Women at its fifty-second session. OHCHR contributed to the report of the Secretary-General on mainstreaming a gender perspective into all policies and programmes of the United Nations system, submitted to the Economic and Social Council (see E/2008/53). The Division contributed information on trafficking in women and girls to a report by OHCHR on trafficking in persons, in response to Human Rights Council resolution 8/12. III. Joint workplan for 2009 A. Promotion of the human rights of women and mainstreaming of gender perspectives in the field of human rights 13. The Division for the Advancement of Women will continue to implement its mandated responsibilities with regard to women’s human rights in follow-up to the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action and the outcome of the twenty-third special session of the General Assembly, and other relevant mandates. The Division will cooperate with OHCHR and exchange information of relevance in support of the work of human rights treaty bodies and enhanced mainstreaming of gender perspectives in their work. 14. The Division for the Advancement of Women and OHCHR will continue to support the participation of the Chairperson of the Commission on the Status of Women and of the President of the Human Rights Council in each other’s sessions and the participation of the Chairperson of the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women in the sessions of the Commission on the Status of Women. 15. The Division for the Advancement of Women and OHCHR will continue to seek input and provide comments for reports to be submitted to intergovernmental bodies and special procedures, as relevant. The Division will continue to monitor progress with respect to integrating gender perspectives in the work of intergovernmental and expert bodies and exchange information with the Special Rapporteur on violence against women, its causes and consequences or other mandate holders, as relevant. 16. The Division for the Advancement of Women and OHCHR will exchange information and cooperate on follow-up to any actions the Commission on the Status of Women will take at its fifty-third session as well as any actions the Human Rights Council will take in 2009, as relevant. The Division and OHCHR will also 4 08-64144

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