A/HRC/19/32 United Nations General Assembly Distr.: General 16 December 2011 Original: English Human Rights Council Nineteenth session Agenda items 2 and 3 Annual report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights and reports of the Office of the High Commissioner and the Secretary-General Promotion and protection of all human rights, civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights, including the right to development Analytical compilation of the submissions received in writing and made at the consultation on the progress report on the draft guiding principles on extreme poverty and human rights Report of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Summary Pursuant to Human Rights Council resolution 15/19, the present report summarizes the contributions of a multi-stakeholder consultation on the annotated outline of draft guiding principles on extreme poverty and human rights as elaborated by the Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights. The consultation consisted of written submissions by permanent missions, national human rights institutions, international organizations, non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and independent experts, as well as of oral statements made during a two-day meeting in Geneva. The report presents the consultation‟s outcome in the form of specific commentary on individual sections, subsections and paragraphs of the outline of the draft guiding principles proposed by the Special Rapporteur with a view to submitting a final draft of the revised guiding principles to the Council at its twenty-first session, in order to allow the Council to take a decision on the way forward with a view to the adoption by 2012 of guiding principles on the rights of persons living in extreme poverty. During the consultations, stakeholders have broadly endorsed the outline and structure for the draft guiding principles as elaborated by the Special Rapporteur and the relevance of existing human rights standards and principles for combating poverty. GE.11-17422