3. Recognise the right of every young person to benefit from social security, including social insurance.
In this regard, States Parties shall take the necessary measures to achieve the full realisation of these rights in accordance with their national law especially when the security of food tenure, clothing, housing and other basic needs are compromised.
Legal status
Legally binding
Body
African Union
Document type
Regional treaty
Means of adoption
N.A.
Topic(s)
Equality & Inclusion
Poverty
Social & Cultural Rights
Person(s) affected
Youth
Year
2006
Paragraph type
Article
Reference
African Youth Charter (2006), Article 14, 3.
Paragraph focus
Poverty Eradication and Socio-economic Integration of Youth