The Council also requested the mainstreaming of a gender perspective into all operational mechanisms , including the United Nations Development Assistance Framework and other development frameworks , ensuring that managers provided leadership and support , to advance gender mainstreaming , strengthening monitoring and evaluation so as to allow system-wide assessment of progress . In addition , the Council called upon the United Nations Entity on Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women ( UNWomen ) , in accordance with General Assembly resolution 64/289 , to fully assume its role in leading , coordinating and promoting the accountability of the United Nations system in its work on gender equality and the empowerment of women .