One representative noted that the Commission had last been enlarged in 1966. Another representative emphasized the central role of the Commission in promoting the implementation of the Forward-looking Strategies and, following the annualization of its sessions and the restructuring of its agenda, believed an increased membership would allow the Commission to function more effectively in its additional role of monitoring the implementation of the Forward-looking Strategies. ACTION TAKEN BY THE COMMISSION World Survey on the Role of Women in Developmen~ 111. At the 11th meeting, on 21 March, the representative of Australia, on behalf of Australia and Sweden, introduced a draft decision (E/CN.6/1988/L.6) entitled "World survey on the role of women·in development". 112. At its 15th meeting, on 23 March, the Commission adoJ?ted the draft decision (see chap. I, sect. D, decision 32/2). Session of the Commission on the Status of Women in 1990 to review and appraise progress in the implementation of the Nairobi Forward-looking Strategies for the Advancement of Women 113. At the 10th meeting, on 18 March, the representative of Canada, on behalf of Canada, China, the German Democratic Republic, Jamaica, 54/ the Philippines, 54/ In accordance with rule 69 of the rules of procedure of the functional commissions of the Economic and Social Council. -73-Poland, 54/ Sweden, the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics and the United States of America, introduced a draft resolution (E/CN.6/1988/L.7) entitled "Session in 1990 of extended duration to review and appraise progress in the implementation of the Forward-looking Strategies'0• Subsequently, Australia, Czechoslovakia, Italy, Kenya, 54/ Mexico and Zaire joined in sponsoring the draft resolution. 114. A statement of the programme budget implications of the draft resolution, submitted by the Secretary-General in accordance with rule 28 of the rules of procedure of the functional commissions of the Economic and Social Council, was circulated in document E/CN.6/1988/L.30. 
**Analysis**
The text appears to be discussing the activities and decisions of the Commission on the Status of Women, which suggests that it is related to the social and economic development of women. The topics mentioned, such as the implementation of Forward-looking Strategies and the role of women in development, also indicate that the text is more focused on social and economic issues rather than natural resources, environment, or other categories.

**Category**
Education, Humanitarian aid and relief