Establish and monitor structures and mechanisms designed to address gender imbalances in all sectors and fora.
2. Coordinate programmes at the national, regional and community levels aimed at influencing policy towards the achievement of gender equity and improving gender relations.
3. Provide technical advisory services to government, and the private sector agencies as well as collaborate with th
ese agencies in the implementation of programmes that address gender inequalities and women's needs.
4. Collect and disseminate data and information on gender issues and women's needs and concerns, to increase the awareness of planners and policy makers and the general public, on the significant contributions of women to national development: as well as inform changes in policy, plans, programmes and projects aimed at improving gender relations and creating gender equity.
5. Provide technical assistance to NGOs to strengthen their capacity to address gender issues that would respond to the needs and concerns of men and women in their communities.
