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The right to development 1997, para. 1
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- Reaffirming the Declaration on the Right to Development, which it proclaimed at its forty-first session, and noting that the Declaration represents a landmark and a meaningful instrument for countries and people worldwide;
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- United Nations General Assembly
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- Governance & Rule of Law
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- 1997
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- Aug 19, 2019
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The right to development 1997, para. 2
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- Reaffirming also the commitment contained in the Charter of the United Nations to promote social progress and better standards of life in larger freedom,
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- United Nations General Assembly
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- Equality & Inclusion
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Social & Cultural Rights
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- 1997
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- Aug 19, 2019
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The right to development 1997, para. 11
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- Noting the need for improved coordination and cooperation throughout the United Nations system for more effective promotion and realization of the right to development,
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- United Nations General Assembly
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- Resolution
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- Equality & Inclusion
- Governance & Rule of Law
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- 1997
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- Aug 19, 2019
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The right to development 1997, para. 5
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- Also reiterates that lasting progress towards the implementation of the right to development requires effective development policies at the national level, as well as an equitable economic environment at the international level;
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- United Nations General Assembly
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- Governance & Rule of Law
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- 1997
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- Aug 19, 2019
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The right to development 1997, para. 11
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- Notes also that measures taken for the promotion and realization of the right to development should be more effective, and calls upon the High Commissioner to explore further ways and means to achieve this objective;
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- United Nations General Assembly
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- Resolution
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- Governance & Rule of Law
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- N.A.
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- 1997
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- Aug 19, 2019
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The right to development 1997, para. 14
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- Calls upon all Member States to make further concrete efforts at the national and international levels to remove obstacles to the realization of the right to development;
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- United Nations General Assembly
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- Resolution
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- Governance & Rule of Law
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- N.A.
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- 1997
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- Aug 19, 2019
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The right to development 1998, para. 2
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- Emphasizing that the promotion, protection and realization of the right to development are an integral part of the promotion and protection of all human rights at the national and international levels,
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- United Nations General Assembly
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- Resolution
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- Governance & Rule of Law
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- 1998
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- Aug 19, 2019
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The right to development 1998, para. 3
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- Noting that the human person is the central subject of development and that development policy should therefore make the human being the main participant in and beneficiary of development,
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- United Nations General Assembly
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- Resolution
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- Governance & Rule of Law
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- N.A.
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- 1998
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- Aug 19, 2019
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The right to development 1998, para. 4
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- Stressing the importance of creating an economic, political, social, cultural and legal environment that will enable people to achieve social development at the national and international levels,
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- United Nations General Assembly
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- Resolution
- Topic(s)
- Equality & Inclusion
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Social & Cultural Rights
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- 1998
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- Aug 19, 2019
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The right to development 1998, para. 7
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- Reaffirming the commitment contained in the Charter of the United Nations to promote social progress and better standards of life in larger freedom,
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- United Nations General Assembly
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- Resolution
- Topic(s)
- Equality & Inclusion
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Social & Cultural Rights
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- 1998
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- Aug 19, 2019
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The right to development 1998, para. 9
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- Noting the need for coordination and cooperation throughout the United Nations system for the more effective promotion and realization of the right to development,
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- United Nations General Assembly
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- Resolution
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- Governance & Rule of Law
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- 1998
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- Aug 19, 2019
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The right to development 1998, para. 13
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- Emphasizing that full respect for all human rights and fundamental freedoms is necessary for lasting progress towards the realization of the right to development,
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- United Nations General Assembly
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- Resolution
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- Equality & Inclusion
- Governance & Rule of Law
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- 1998
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- Aug 19, 2019
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The right to development 1998, para. 2
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- Reaffirms the importance of the right to development, as established in the Declaration on the Right to Development,3 and reaffirmed in the Vienna Declaration and Programme of Action, adopted by the World Conference on Human Rights on 25 June 1993, for every human person and for all peoples in all countries, in particular the developing countries, as an integral part of fundamental human rights, as well as the potential contribution its realization could make to the full enjoyment of human rights and fundamental freedoms;
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- United Nations General Assembly
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- Resolution
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- Governance & Rule of Law
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- 1998
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- Aug 19, 2019
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The right to development 1998, para. 5
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- Reaffirms that democracy, development and respect for all human rights and fundamental freedoms, including the right to development, are interdependent and mutually reinforcing, and in this context affirms that:
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- United Nations General Assembly
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- Equality & Inclusion
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- 1998
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- Aug 19, 2019
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The right to development 1998, para. 6
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- Also reaffirms that democracy, development and respect for all human rights and fundamental freedoms would be strengthened by enhanced international cooperation, in particular, for development;
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- United Nations General Assembly
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- Resolution
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- Equality & Inclusion
- Governance & Rule of Law
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- 1998
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- Aug 19, 2019
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The right to development 1998, para. 14
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- Welcomes the intention of the Secretary-General to give high priority to the right to development, and urges all States to promote further the right to development as a vital element in a balanced human rights programme;
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- United Nations General Assembly
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- Resolution
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- Governance & Rule of Law
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- N.A.
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- 1998
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- Aug 19, 2019
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The right to development 1999, para. 3
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- Recalling also the Declaration on the Right to Development, and reaffirming the importance of its full implementation,
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- United Nations General Assembly
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- Resolution
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- Governance & Rule of Law
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- N.A.
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- 1999
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- Aug 19, 2019
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The right to development 1999, para. 5
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- Noting that the human person is the central subject of development and that development policy should therefore make the human being the main participant in and beneficiary of development,
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- United Nations General Assembly
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- Resolution
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- Governance & Rule of Law
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- N.A.
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- 1999
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- Aug 19, 2019
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The right to development 1999, para. 6
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- Stressing the importance of creating an economic, political, social, cultural and legal environment that will enable people to achieve social development at the national and international levels,
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- United Nations General Assembly
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- Resolution
- Topic(s)
- Equality & Inclusion
- Social & Cultural Rights
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- All
- Year
- 1999
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- Aug 19, 2019
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The right to development 1999, para. 10
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- Stressing the need for coordination and cooperation throughout the United Nations system for a more effective promotion and realization of the right to development,
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- United Nations General Assembly
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- Resolution
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- Governance & Rule of Law
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- 1999
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- Aug 19, 2019
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The right to development 1999, para. 12
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- Affirming that developed countries have a major responsibility in the context of growing interdependence to create and sustain a global economic environment that is favourable to accelerated and sustainable development,
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- United Nations General Assembly
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- Resolution
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- Equality & Inclusion
- Governance & Rule of Law
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- 1999
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- Aug 19, 2019
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The right to development 1999, para. 15
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- Emphasizing the importance of strengthening good governance through the building of more effective and accountable institutions for promoting sustained growth and enabling all people to benefit equally from development,
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- United Nations General Assembly
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- Resolution
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- Equality & Inclusion
- Governance & Rule of Law
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- 1999
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- Aug 19, 2019
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The right to development 1999, para. 3c
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- [Also reaffirms that democracy, development and respect for all human rights and fundamental freedoms, including the right to development, are interdependent and mutually reinforcing, and in this context affirms that:] The full realization of the right to development must be addressed within a global context through a constructive, dialogue-based approach, with objectivity, respect for national sovereignty and territorial integrity, impartiality, non-selectivity and transparency as the guiding principles, taking into account the political, historical, social, religious and cultural characteristics of each country;
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- United Nations General Assembly
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- Resolution
- Topic(s)
- Civil & Political Rights
- Equality & Inclusion
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Social & Cultural Rights
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- Year
- 1999
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- Aug 19, 2019
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The right to development 1999, para. 14
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- Stresses the need for the Secretary-General to continue to give high priority to the right to development, and urges all States to promote further the right to development, as a vital element in a balanced human rights programme;
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- United Nations General Assembly
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- Resolution
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- Governance & Rule of Law
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- 1999
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- Aug 19, 2019
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The right to development 1999, para. 19
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- Urges Member States, the Secretary-General and the United Nations system, in particular the Office of the High Commissioner, fully to support the follow-up mechanism established for the implementation of the right to development;
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- United Nations General Assembly
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- Resolution
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- Governance & Rule of Law
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- N.A.
- Year
- 1999
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- Aug 19, 2019
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Right to food 2001, para. 2
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- Recalling also the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, which provides that everyone has the right to a standard of living adequate for her/his health and well-being, including food,
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- United Nations General Assembly
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- Resolution
- Topic(s)
- Equality & Inclusion
- Food & Nutrition
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Health
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- 2001
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- Aug 19, 2019
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Right to food 2001, para. 3
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- Recalling further the provisions of the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, in which the fundamental right of every person to be free from hunger is recognized,
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- United Nations General Assembly
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- Resolution
- Topic(s)
- Equality & Inclusion
- Food & Nutrition
- Governance & Rule of Law
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- 2001
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- Aug 19, 2019
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Right to food 2001, para. 4
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- Recalling the Universal Declaration on the Eradication of Hunger and Malnutrition,
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- United Nations General Assembly
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- Resolution
- Topic(s)
- Food & Nutrition
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Health
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- Year
- 2001
- Date added
- Aug 19, 2019
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Right to food 2001, para. 6
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- Reaffirming that all human rights are universal, indivisible, interdependent and interrelated,
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- United Nations General Assembly
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- Resolution
- Topic(s)
- Food & Nutrition
- Governance & Rule of Law
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- All
- Year
- 2001
- Date added
- Aug 19, 2019
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Right to food 2001, para. 8
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- Reaffirming that a peaceful, stable and enabling political, social and economic environment, at both the national and the international level, is the essential foundation which will enable States to give adequate priority to food security and poverty eradication,
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- United Nations General Assembly
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- Resolution
- Topic(s)
- Food & Nutrition
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Poverty
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- All
- Year
- 2001
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- Aug 19, 2019
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