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(b)
Integrate consideration of minority rights into research, dialogue and
training on the human rights-based approach to development.
(c)
Ensure that efforts to establish human rights-based indicators of human
development include the elaboration of indicators with relevance to minorities.
108. The 2003 Guidance Note on Country Reporting on the MDGs of the United Nations
Development Group should be revised to clearly reflect a requirement for the collection
and inclusion of disaggregated data by race, ethnicity and religion, and guidelines in this
regard.
109. The Independent Expert’s mandate requires her to identify best practices. She
strongly encourages States and international development actors to share with her further
information on positive practices undertaken to develop strong policies and technical
cooperation initiatives on poverty reduction in communities of historically marginalized
minority populations.
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