The rights of the child 1999, para. 4

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Profoundly concerned that the situation of girls and boys in many parts of the world remains critical as a result of poverty, inadequate social and economic conditions in an increasingly globalized world economy, pandemics, natural disasters, armed conflict, displacement, exploitation, illiteracy, hunger, intolerance, discrimination and inadequate legal protection, and convinced that urgent and effective national and international action is called for,
Legal status
Negotiated soft law
Body
United Nations General Assembly
Document type
Resolution
Means of adoption
Consensus
Topic(s)
  • Equality & Inclusion
  • Governance & Rule of Law
  • Humanitarian
  • Movement
  • Poverty
Person(s) affected
  • Boys
  • Children
  • Girls
Year
1999
Paragraph type
PP
Reference
UNGA resolution, The rights of the child (1999), A/RES/54/149, PP 4.
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PP
Paragraph number
4