A/HRC/10/13 page 21 Government of the Sudan compiled by the Group of Experts mandated by Human Rights Council resolution 4/8, which he helped to develop. In this regard, he strongly deplores the fact that the Government has yet to implement many of these recommendations.32 5. Georgia 79. In a public statement issued on 14 August 2008, the Representative expressed his deep concern about the growing number of civilians displaced in Georgia due to the conflict in South Ossetia, the continuing dangers to which many of them are exposed, and the difficulties in providing them with shelter, medical care, and food. D. Mainstreaming the human rights of internally displaced persons in the United Nations system 1. Inter-Agency Standing Committee (IASC) 80. During the reporting period, the Representative actively participated in the Inter-Agency Standing Committee at both the principals and working group levels. He also participated in the work of the global Protection Cluster Working Group and the Cluster Working Group on Early Recovery. The Representative regularly debriefed partners on missions and working visits at the IASC weekly meeting. 81. On the humanitarian implications of climate change, the Representative developed a typology of scenarios regarding its impact on migration/displacement of populations and analysed the legal gaps for those affected. His analysis built the basis for the discussions of the IASC and its contribution to the negotiations of the United Nations Climate Change Conference in Poznan in December 2008. 2. Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights 82. As requested by the Human Rights Council, OHCHR provides support to the Representative. In addition to specific OHCHR support to the mandate, the Representative and OHCHR co-organized several capacity-building initiatives, including a seminar on protracted displacement in Europe jointly organized with the Committee on Migration, Refugees and Population of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe, and the Sanremo course on the law of internal displacement, mentioned in paragraph 16 above. In addition, the Representative participated in a workshop on the role of African national human rights institutions in protecting the human rights of internally displaced persons from 25 to 26 October in Nairobi, which was co-organized by OHCHR and the Brookings-Bern Project on Internal Displacement. 32 See the latest report prepared by the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Sudan, on the status of implementation of the recommendations, A/HRC/9/13/Add.1.