Report of the second meeting of the Technical Advisory Committee (TAC) of the Regional Coordinating Mechanism (RCM)

.--Introduction.-- Agenda item 1: Opening remarks .-- Agenda Item 2: Adoption of agenda.-- Agenda item 3: Review of the work programme of the RCM for the period 2008-2009.-- Agenda Item 4: Review of preparations for the MSI Review 2010 .-- Agenda item 5: Proposals for 2010-2011 work programme.-- Agenda item 6: Close

Draft operational guide for implementation and follow-up of the Montevideo Consensus on Population and Development: second draft

Introduction .-- I. Background .-- II. Frameworks for implementing the regional agenda on population and development .-- III. Making operational the priority measures of the Montevideo Consensus on Population and Development: A. Full integration of population dynamics into sustainable development with gender equality and respect for human rights. B. Rights, needs, responsibilities and the demands of girls, boys, adolescents and youth. C. Ageing, social protection and socioeconomic challenges. D. Universal access to sexual and reproductive health services. E. Gender equality. F. International migration and protection of the human rights of all migrants. G. Territorial inequality, spatial mobility and vulnerability. H. Indigenous peoples: interculturalism and rights. I. Afro-descendants: rights and combating racial discrimination.