Commends the United Nations Educational , Scientific and Cultural Organization , for which the promotion of a culture of peace is the expression of its fundamental mandate , for further strengthening the activities it has undertaken to promote a culture of peace ; 5 . Commends the practical initiatives and actions by relevant United Nations bodies , including the United Nations Children 's Fund , the United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women ( UN-Women ) and the University for Peace , as well as their activities in further promoting a culture of peace and non-violence , including the promotion of peace education and activities related to specific areas identified in the Programme of Action , and encourages them to continue and further strengthen and expand their efforts ; 6 .