Also recognizes that financial and material poverty, or conditions directly and uniquely imputable to such poverty, should never be the only justification for the removal of a child from the care of his or her parents or primary caregivers, for receiving a child into alternative care or for preventing his or her reintegration, but should be seen as a signal for the need to provide appropriate support to the family;
Legal status
Negotiated soft law
Body
United Nations General Assembly
Document type
Resolution
Means of adoption
Consensus
Topic(s)
Poverty
Social & Cultural Rights
Person(s) affected
Children
Families
Year
2014
Paragraph type
OP
Reference
UNGA resolution, The rights of the child (2014), A/RES/69/157, OP 41.