Recognizing also the necessity for cooperation and coordination among the actors involved in a specific mediation context , as well as the need to build capacity for mediation activities , Welcoming different initiatives for mediation , including the mediation for peace initiative , as a step towards strengthening the role of mediation in the peaceful settlement of disputes , conflict prevention and resolution , Recognizing the importance of the full and effective participation of women at all levels , at all stages and in all aspects of the peaceful settlement of disputes , conflict prevention and resolution , as well as the provision of adequate gender expertise for all mediators and their teams , noting that further efforts are necessary to address the lack of women as chief or lead peace mediators , and in this context reaffirming the full and effective implementation of all relevant United Nations resolutions and the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action , and furthermore welcoming the role of the United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women ( UN-Women ) in this respect , 1 .