Rights of the child: Towards better investment in the rights of the child 2015, para. 17
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Calls upon States to encourage the private sector to play a more active, effective and responsible role in the fight against poverty and the protection and realization of the rights of the child in all areas where it is involved and as economic agent and service provider, to encourage corporate social responsibility, bearing in mind that corporations must abide by national legislation, and to promote increased corporate awareness of the interrelationship between social development and economic growth for the realization of human rights, including those of children;
Legal status
Negotiated soft law
Body
United Nations Human Rights Council
Document type
Resolution
Means of adoption
Consensus
Topic(s)
Governance & Rule of Law
Poverty
Person(s) affected
Children
Year
2015
Paragraph type
OP
Reference
HRC resolution, Rights of the child: Towards better investment in the rights of the child (2015), A/HRC/RES/28/19, OP 17.