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International Standards

Cash transfer programmes (2009)
Older persons and social protection (2010)
Social protection, gender and the MDGs (2010)

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Independent Expert on human rights and extreme poverty

Country visits

The Independent Expert believes that personally examining the progress and obstacles to the enjoyment of human rights by those living in extreme poverty is an essential component of her mandate. To this end, herself and her predecessors have undertaken several country visits over the past decade.

Below you will find the reports of country visits. Please click on the links for the relevant information.

Visits

Country	Mission dates	Press release / Press statement	Report
Mission to Bangladesh	3-10 December 2009	Information note Press release English Press statement	A/HRC/15/55 E
Mission to Zambia	20 and 28 August 2009	Information note Press release Press statement Submission to HRC 14th Session	A/HRC/14/31/Add.1 E \| F \| S \| A \| C \| R
Mission to Ecuador	November 2008	Information note Press release Spanish Press statement Spanish Submission to HRC 11th Session E \| S	A/HRC/11/9/Add.1 E \| F \| S \| A \|C \| R
Mission to the United States of America	October 2005	Press release	E/CN.4/2006/43/Add.1 E*
Mission to Sudan	November 2004	Press release	E/CN.4/2004/43 E \| F \| S \| A \| C \| R
Mission to Yemen	October 2003		E/CN.4/2004/43/Add.1 E \| F \| S \| A \| C \| R
Mission to the Dominican Republic	December 2002		E/CN.4/2003/52/Add.1 E \| F \| S \| A \| C \| R
Mission to Bolivia	May 2001		E/CN.4/2002/55 E \| F \| S \| A \| C \| R
Mission to Benin	August 2001		E/CN.4/2002/55 E \| F \| S \| A \| C \| R
Mission to Portugal	October 1998		E/CN.4/1999/48 E \| F \| S \| A \| C \| R
Bulgaria	November 1998		E/CN.4/1999/48 E \| F \| S \| A \| C \| R
Yemen	November 1998		E/CN.4/1999/48 E \| F \| S \| A \| C \| R

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