A/RES/63/142 1. Takes note of the final report of the Commission on Legal Empowerment of the Poor, entitled “Making the Law Work for Everyone”; 5 4F 2. Stresses the importance of sharing best national practices in the area of legal empowerment of the poor; 3. Requests the Secretary-General to submit a report to the General Assembly at its sixty-fourth session on the legal empowerment of the poor, under the item entitled “Eradication of poverty and other development issues”, taking into account national experiences in this regard. 68th plenary meeting 11 December 2008 _______________ 5 2 Available from www.undp.org/LegalEmpowerment/reports/concept2action.html.

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