tocus on the media and other opinion-makers, the circulation of United Natlorls publicat ions is ot necessity limited. It 1s theretore essential in this regard to expand liaison with the media world-wide in order to disseminate more widely t!lp United Nations intormation material on apartheld. Ct,nslderation might thus be yiven to further encouraging the insertion ot supplements in wide-clrculatioll newspapers in as many countries -39 possible in order tc inform the pub1 ic at larqcJ ot the evils of apartheid and IJnited Nations actlvltles against it and to !)Komotr* their wider Support toK intern,jtlonL!l cirmpaiyns ayainst apartheld. ‘These !:llpplements would be particularly et tpctlvP it issued during the observant? rjl International days related to th+? >;truyql+A ayainst apartheld: the Internat ional -1 l- Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (21 March), the International Day of Solidarity with the Struggling People of South Africa (16 June), the International Day of Solidarity with the Struggle of Women of South Africa and Namibia (9 August), and the Day of Solidarity with the South African Political Prisoner5 (11 October). In the past, several newspapers in Europe and Latin America have published similar supplement5 and they have proved to be an extremely useful and cost-effective way of reaching the public ooinion in countries concerned. 57. The Special Committee intends to maintain close contact with the media by meeting the editorial boards of major newspapers in order to bring to their attention the United Nations position on apartheid and by appearing to the extent possible on radio and television in order to inform the public opinion on the United Nations activities against apartheid. 58. Over the years, the Special Committee has been extremely active in mobilizing the support for the struggle against apartheid by various organized groups, including trade unions, religious, women’s, student and youth organisations. These 
**Analysis**
The text appears to be discussing the United Nations' efforts to raise awareness and mobilize support against apartheid, a political and social issue. The focus is on disseminating information through the media and other opinion-makers, rather than on specific economic, environmental, or scientific aspects.

**Category**
Humanitarian aid and relief, International relations