UN Security Council
2018

applicable international humanitarian law, and United Nations guiding principles of humanitarian assistance; 18-07877 5/7 S/RES/2416 (2018) 25. Strongly urges that all parties cease all forms of violence, human rights violations and abuses, violations of international humanitarian law, and, in particular violations and abuses of applicable international law committed against women and children; 26. Requests the Secretary-General to ensure that effective human rights monitoring is carried out, including of any sexual and gender-based violence and violations and abuses of human rights committed against women and children and reiterates its call upon the Government of Sudan and the Government of South Sudan to extend their full cooperation to the Secretary-General to this end, including by issuing visas to the concerned United Nations personnel; 27. Requests the Secretary-General to seek to increase the number of women in UNISFA, as well as to ensure the meaningful participation of wome n in all aspects of operations; 28. Requests UNISFA to make rapid progress on deploying a Women and Child Protection Advisor; 29. Welcomes the initiatives undertaken by the Secretary General to