Rights of the child: Towards better investment in the rights of the child 2015, para. 31
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- Also calls upon States to recognize for every child the right to benefit from social security, including social insurance, and to take the measures necessary to achieve the full realization of this right in accordance with their national laws, including by taking into account the resources and circumstances of the child and persons having responsibility for his or her maintenance, as well as any other consideration relevant to an application for benefits made by or on behalf of the child; and encourages States to, as part of their social protection systems, establish or maintain and implement social protection floors, which comprise basic social security guarantees as nationally defined and contribute to ensuring minimum essential level of protection, to the realization of the economic, social and cultural rights of children and to preventing or alleviating poverty, vulnerability and social exclusion;
- Legal status
- Negotiated soft law
- Body
- United Nations Human Rights Council
- Document type
- Resolution
- Means of adoption
- Consensus
- Topic(s)
- Equality & Inclusion
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Poverty
- Social & Cultural Rights
- 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 31.
- Paragraph info
- OP
- Paragraph number
- 31
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