text: Bearing in mind that women subjected to the policies of apartheid and women in illegally occupied Namibia are still victims of all forms of injustice and atrocity perpetrated by the racist regime of South Africa, and that the status of women in the front-line States has been seriously affected by the aggression and destabilizing policies of South Africa, 2/ See resolution 535 (XX). - 3 - 1. Requests Governments and international organizations to sustain their assistance for national machineries concerned with the integration of women in development to enable them to formulate and execute national programmes for women's development in accordance with the Arusha Strate­ gies: 2* Urgently requests States which have not yet done so to sign the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of >iscrimination against Women, and States which have signed it to ratify it ; d do everything possible to ensure its application; 3. Requests the Secretary-General of the United Nations and the Executive Secretary of ECA to spare no effort to procure regular budget posts and appropriations for ATRCW and the Mr.POCs in order to ensure the continuity of the United Nations regional and subregional women's programmes. C African Institute for Economic Development and Planning (IDEP) 3/ The Economic and Social Council, Recalling resolutions 285 (XII) of 28 February 1975, 350 (XIV) of 27 March 1979, 399 (XV) of 12 April 1980 and particularly 433 (XVII) of 30 April 1982 on the African Institute for Economic Development and Planning (IDEP), adopted by the Economic Commission for Africa, Recalling also Economic Commission for Africa Conference of Ministers resolution 526 (XIX) of 26 May 1984 which expresses concern at the deepen­ ing economic and social crisis in Africa and its grave implications for the peoples and economies of the continent, and considering the role and 
analysis: The text appears to focus on the issues of women's rights, development, and empowerment, particularly in the context of apartheid and colonialism. It references various international organizations, conventions, and resolutions, indicating a strong international cooperation and human rights component. The text also touches on the economic and social crisis in Africa, which suggests a connection to economic development.