Reports, studies and research papers from the High-Level Task Force on the implementation of the right to development (2004-2010)

Sessions and reports

Technical mission reports

Consultancy studies, background and research papers

Sixth session
14–22 January 2010

• A/HRC/15/WG.2/TF/2
• A/HRC/15/WG.2/TF/2/Add.1 (Consolidation of findings)
• A/HRC/15/WG.2/TF/2/Add.2 (The right to development criteria and sub-criteria)

• A/HRC/15/WG.2/TF/CRP.1 (WIPO Development Agenda, Geneva, 13–17 July 2009)
• A/HRC/15/WG.2/TF/CRP.2 (Access to essential medicines, Geneva, 19–24 June and 16 July 2009)

• A/HRC/15/WG.2/TF/CRP.3/ Rev.1 (Clean Development Mechanism, by Marcos Orellana)
• A/HRC/15/WG.2/TF/CRP.4 (The right to development criteria, report on expert consultation, 17–18 December 2009)
• A/HRC/15/WG.2/TF/CRP.5 (The right to development criteria, by Maria Green and Susan Randolph)

Fifth session
1–9 April 2009

• A/HRC/12/WG.2/TF/2

• A/HRC/12/WG.2/TF/CRP.1 (Access to essential medicines, Geneva, 12–13 November 2008)
• A/HRC/12/WG.2/TF/CRP.2 (The Cotonou Agreement, Brussels, 25–26 March and 29–30 April 2009)

• A/HRC/12/WG.2/TF/CRP.3/Rev.1 (The Cotonou Agreement, by Maria van Reisen)
• A/HRC12/WG.2/TF/CRP.4/Rev.1 (The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria, and The Special Programme for Research and Training on Tropical Diseases, by James Love)
• A/HRC/12/WG.2/TF/CRP.5/Rev.1 (WHO’s Intergovernmental Working Group on Public Health, Innovation and Intellectual Property, by Lisa Forman)
• A/HRC/12/WG.2/TF/CRP.6 (The right to development criteria, by Rajeev Malhotra)
• A/HRC/12/WG.2/TF/CRP.7 (The right to development criteria, report on expert meeting, 27–29 January 2009)
• A/HRC/12/WG.2/TF/CRP.7/Add.1 (Selected Bibliography)

Fourth session
7–15 January 2008
A/HRC/8/WG.2/TF/2

• A/HRC/8/WG.2/TF/CRP.1 (The Paris Declaration on Aid Effectiveness, Paris, 13–14 September 2007)
• A/HRC/8/WG.2/TF/CRP.2 (ECA-OECD DAC Mutual Review of Development Effectiveness, Paris, 13–14 September 2007, Addis Ababa, 12–16 October 2007)
• A/HRC/8/WG.2/TF/CRP.3 (The African Peer Review Mechanism, Addis Ababa, 12–16 October 2007)
• A/HRC/8/WG.2/TF/CRP.4 (The Cotonou Agreement, Brussels, 19–21 September 2007)

• A/HRC/8/WG.2/TF/CRP.5 (The African Peer Review Mechanism and the ECA/OECD DAC Mutual Review of Development Effectiveness in the context of NEPAD, by Bronwen Manby)
• A/HRC/8/WG.2/TF/CRP.6 (The Cotonou Agreement, by James Thuo Gathii)
• A/HRC/8/WG.2/TF/CRP.7 (The Paris Declaration on Aid Effectiveness, by Roberto Bissio)

Third session
22–26 January 2007
A/HRC/4/WG.2/TF/2

• Information note
• Submission to the task-force on right to development, global partnerships and peer and partner reviewed by Susan Mathews
• Submission to the task-force on right to development by Felix Kirchmeier

• A/HRC/4/WG.2/TF/CRP.1 (Background document on the criteria for periodic evaluation of global development partnerships from the perspective of the right to development: initial analyses of the ECA/OECD-DAC Mutual Review of Development Effectiveness in the context of NEPAD, the African Peer Review Mechanism and the Paris Declaration on Aid Effectiveness)

Second session
14–18 November 2005
E/CN.4/2005/WG.18/TF/3

• E/CN.4/2005/WG.18/TF/2 (Preliminary concept note: high level task force on the implementation of the right to development)
• E/CN.4/2005/WG.18/TF/CRP.1 (The right to development and practical strategies for the implementation of the MDG, particularly Goal 8, by Fateh Azzam)
• E/CN.4/2005/WG.18/TF/CRP.2 (Millennium Development Goal 8: indicators for monitoring implementation, by Sakiko Fukuda-Parr)
• E/CN.4/2005/WG.18/TF/CRP.3 (Summary of submissions)

First session
13–17 December 2004
E/CN.4/2005/WG.18/2

• HR/GVA/TF/RTD/2004/2 (Preliminary concept note: high-level task force on the implementation of the right to development)
• Background paper “Millennium Development Goals and the right to development: issues, constraints and challenges”, by A.K. Shiva Kumar
• Background paper “Social impact assessment in the areas of trade and development at the national and the international level”, by Robert Howse