Right to food 2009, para. 25

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Stresses the importance of international cooperation and development assistance as an effective contribution both to the expansion and improvement of agriculture and its environmental sustainability, food production, breeding projects on diversity of crops and livestock, and institutional innovations such as community seed banks, farmer field schools and seed fairs, and to the provision of humanitarian food assistance in activities related to emergency situations, for the realization of the right to food and the achievement of sustainable food security, while recognizing that each country has the primary responsibility for ensuring the implementation of national programmes and strategies in this regard;
Legal status
Negotiated soft law
Body
United Nations General Assembly
Document type
Resolution
Means of adoption
Consensus
Topic(s)
  • Environment
  • Food & Nutrition
  • Governance & Rule of Law
  • Humanitarian
Person(s) affected
  • All
  • N.A.
Year
2009
Paragraph type
OP
Reference
UNGA resolution, Right to food (2009), A/RES/64/159, OP 25.
Paragraph info
OP
Paragraph number
25