UN Security Council
2015

15. Encourages Sanctions Committees to maintain dialogue on implementation of arms embargoes with Member States, in particular those in the region, as well as international, regional and subregional organizations and other stakeholders including by inviting them to meet with the Committee and holding by the Chair of open briefings for all interested Member States; 16. Encourages Member States to better understand the impact of the illicit transfer, destabilizing accumulation and misuse of small arms and l ight weapons on women and children, through, inter alia, strengthening the collection of data disaggregated by sex and age and developing appropriate and effective nat ional risk assessment criteria; 17. Calls upon Member States, United Nations entities, intergovernmental, regional and subregional organizations to take into consideration the specific impact of conflict and post-conflict environments on women’s security, mobility, economic activity and opportunities, to mitigate the risk of women from becomi ng active players in the illicit transfer of small arms and light weapons; 18. Urges Member States, United Nations entities, intergovernmental, regional and subregional organizations, to take further measures to facilitate