to enable refugees to exercise freely their right of return to
their countries of origin voluntarily, in safety and dignity;
186. Encourages States to conclude bilateral, subregional,
regional and international agreements to address the problem
of trafficking in women and children, in particular girls, as
well as the smuggling of migrants;
187. Calls upon States, to promote, as appropriate,
exchanges at the regional and international levels among
independent national institutions and, as applicable, other
relevant independent bodies with a view to enhancing cooperation to combat racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia
and related intolerance;
188. Urges States to support the activities of regional bodies or centres which combat racism, racial discrimination,
xenophobia and related intolerance where they exist in their
region, and recommends the establishment of such bodies or
centres in all regions where they do not exist. These bodies
or centres may undertake the following activities, amongst
others: assess and follow up the situation of racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance, and of individuals or groups of individuals who are victims thereof or
subject thereto; identify trends, issues and problems; collect,
disseminate and exchange information, inter alia relevant to
the outcome of the regional conferences and the World
Conference, and build networks to these ends; highlight
examples of good practices; organize awareness-raising campaigns; develop proposals, solutions and preventive measures,
where possible and appropriate, through joint efforts by coor-
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