In the present report the Special Rapporteur expounds on the need for a comprehensive approach to preventing racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance (part II); possible preventive measures and policies (part III); the role of key actors in preventing racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance (part IV); and further tools to be considered in the prevention of racism and racial discrimination (part V). He then gives an overview of the mandate activities since November 2011 in part VI. The conclusions and recommendations of the Special Rapporteur are outlined in part VII.