Considers it intolerable that there are around 840 million undernourished people in the world, that every seven seconds a child under the age of ten dies, directly or indirectly, of hunger somewhere in the world and that more than 2 billion people worldwide suffer from “hidden hunger” or micronutrient malnutrition;
Legal status
Negotiated soft law
Body
United Nations General Assembly
Document type
Resolution
Means of adoption
Vote
Topic(s)
Food & Nutrition
Health
Person(s) affected
Children
Year
2003
Paragraph type
OP
Reference
UNGA resolution, Right to food (2003), A/RES/58/186, OP 3.