After twenty years of reaffirming its value, the right to development... continues to be more a
matter of political commitment than of practical policy and action that can affect people's
lives. I believe that two challenges need to be met before this right can be taken seriously in
policy and action. The first is to create a robust concept of development, capable of
incorporating the principles that underlie the right to development; the second is to identify
the practical steps to implement this right, similar to the rights that are operational in the law …