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Title | Date added | Template | Original document | Paragraph text | Body | Document type | Thematics | Topic(s) | Person(s) affected | Year |
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Legal empowerment of the poor and eradication of poverty 2009, para. 6 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Remaining committed to the objective of making the right to development a reality for everyone, as set out in the Millennium Declaration, | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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| 2009 | ||
Right to food 2009, para. 7 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Reaffirming further that a peaceful, stable and enabling political, social and economic environment, at both the national and the international levels, is the essential foundation that will enable States to give adequate priority to food security and poverty eradication, | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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| 2009 | ||
The right to development 2000, para. 3c | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | [Reiterates that:] For peace and stability to endure, national action and international action and cooperation are required to promote a better life for all in larger freedom, a critical element of which is the eradication of poverty; | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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| 2000 | ||
Right to food 2015, para. 9 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Reaffirming that a peaceful, stable and enabling political, social and economic environment, at both the national and the international levels, is the essential foundation that will enable States to give adequate priority to food and nutrition security and poverty eradication, | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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| 2015 | ||
Right to food 2014, para. 9 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Reaffirming that a peaceful, stable and enabling political, social and economic environment, at both the national and the international levels, is the essential foundation that will enable States to give adequate priority to food and nutrition security and poverty eradication, | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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| 2014 | ||
Right to food 2013, para. 9 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Reaffirming that a peaceful, stable and enabling political, social and economic environment, at both the national and the international levels, is the essential foundation that will enable States to give adequate priority to food and nutrition security and poverty eradication, | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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| 2013 | ||
Right to food 2012, para. 9 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Reaffirming that a peaceful, stable and enabling political, social and economic environment, at both the national and the international levels, is the essential foundation that will enable States to give adequate priority to food and nutrition security and poverty eradication, | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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| 2012 | ||
The right to food 2016, para. 10 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Reaffirming further that a peaceful, stable and enabling political, social and economic environment, at both the national and the international levels, is the essential foundation that will enable States to give adequate priority to food and nutrition security and poverty eradication, | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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| 2016 | ||
Human rights and extreme poverty 2016, para. 17 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Recognizing also that social protection systems make a critical contribution to the realization of human rights for all, in particular for those who are in vulnerable or marginalized situations and are trapped in poverty and subject to discrimination, | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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| 2016 | ||
Human rights and extreme poverty 2016, para. 4 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Recalling also its resolution 52/134 of 12 December 1997, in which it recognized that the enhancement of international cooperation in the field of human rights was essential for the effective understanding, promotion and protection of all human rights, | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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| 2016 | ||
Human rights and extreme poverty 2014, para. 15 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Recognizing also that social protection systems make a critical contribution to the realization of human rights for all, in particular for those who are in vulnerable or marginalized situations and are trapped in poverty and subject to discrimination, | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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| 2014 | ||
Human rights and extreme poverty 2014, para. 4 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Recalling also its resolution 52/134 of 12 December 1997, in which it recognized that the enhancement of international cooperation in the field of human rights was essential for the effective understanding, promotion and protection of all human rights, | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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| 2014 | ||
Human rights and extreme poverty 2012, para. 12 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Recognizing also that social protection systems make a critical contribution to the realization of human rights for all, in particular for those who are in vulnerable or marginalized situations and are trapped in poverty and subject to discrimination, | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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| 2012 | ||
Human rights and extreme poverty 2012, para. 3 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Recalling also its resolution 52/134 of 12 December 1997, in which it recognized that the enhancement of international cooperation in the field of human rights was essential for the effective understanding, promotion and protection of all human rights, | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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| 2012 | ||
Human rights and extreme poverty 2010, para. 12 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Recognizing also that social protection systems make a critical contribution to the realization of human rights for all, in particular for those who are in vulnerable or marginalized situations and are trapped in poverty and subject to discrimination, | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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| 2010 | ||
Human rights and extreme poverty 2010, para. 3 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Recalling also its resolution 52/134 of 12 December 1997, in which it recognized that the enhancement of international cooperation in the field of human rights was essential for the effective understanding, promotion and protection of all human rights, | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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| 2010 | ||
Legal empowerment of the poor and eradication of poverty 2009, para. 12 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Reaffirming that the rule of law at the national and international levels is essential for sustained economic growth, sustainable development and the eradication of poverty and hunger, | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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| 2009 | ||
Legal empowerment of the poor and eradication of poverty 2008, para. 5 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Reaffirming that the rule of law at the national and international levels is essential for sustained economic growth, sustainable development and the eradication of poverty and hunger, | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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| 2008 | ||
Human rights and extreme poverty 2008, para. 3 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Recalling also its resolution 52/134 of 12 December 1997, in which it recognized that the enhancement of international cooperation in the field of human rights was essential for the effective understanding, promotion and protection of all human rights, | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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| 2008 | ||
Supporting efforts to end obstetric fistula 2007, para. 5 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Recognizing that the difficult socio-economic conditions that exist in many developing countries, in particular the least developed countries, have resulted in the acceleration of the feminization of poverty, | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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| 2007 | ||
Human rights and extreme poverty 2006, para. 3 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Recalling also its resolution 52/134 of 12 December 1997, in which it recognized that the enhancement of international cooperation in the field of human rights was essential for the understanding, promotion and protection of all human rights, | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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| 2006 | ||
Human rights and extreme poverty 2004, para. 3 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Recalling also its resolution 52/134 of 12 December 1997, in which it recognized that the enhancement of international cooperation in the field of human rights was essential for the understanding, promotion and protection of all human rights, | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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| 2004 | ||
Human rights and extreme poverty 2002, para. 3 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Welcoming the decision of the World Summit on Sustainable Development to establish a world solidarity fund to eradicate poverty and promote social and human development, as defined in paragraph 7 (b) of its Plan of Implementation, | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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| 2002 | ||
The right to development 2000, para. 5 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Expressing its concern that, more than fifty years after the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, the unacceptable situation of absolute poverty, hunger, disease, lack of adequate shelter, illiteracy and hopelessness remains the lot of over one billion people, | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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| 2000 | ||
Human rights and extreme poverty 2000, para. 1 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Reaffirming the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights,2 and other human rights instruments adopted by the United Nations, | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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| 2000 | ||
Persons with albinism 2017, para. 10 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Expressing concern that persons with albinism are disproportionately affected by poverty, owing to the discrimination and marginalization they face, and in this regard recognizing that there is a need for resources to develop and implement programmes to prevent and combat prejudice, to foster inclusion and to create an environment conducive to respect for their rights and dignity, | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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| 2017 | ||
New York Declaration For Refugees and Migrants 2016, para. 1 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Since earliest times, humanity has been on the move. Some people move in search of new economic opportunities and horizons. Others move to escape armed conflict, poverty, food insecurity, persecution, terrorism, or human rights violations and abuses. Still others do so in response to the adverse effects of climate change, natural disasters (some of which may be linked to climate change), or other environmental factors. Many move, indeed, for a combination of these reasons. | United Nations General Assembly | Declaration / Confererence outcome document |
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| 2016 | ||
The right to food 2016, para. 15 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Stresses that improving access to productive resources and public investment in rural development is essential for eradicating hunger and poverty, in particular in developing countries, including through the promotion of investment, including private investment, in appropriate small-scale irrigation and water management technologies in order to reduce vulnerability to droughts and to tackle water scarcity; | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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| 2016 | ||
Key actions for the further implementation of the Programme of Action of the of the International Conference on Population and Development 1999, para. 100 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | 100. Governments and the international community should encourage and promote additional ways and mechanisms to increase funding for population and development programmes, including sexual and reproductive health programmes, in order to ensure their sustainability. These could include, as appropriate: (a) advocacy for increased funding from international financial institutions and regional development banks; (b) selective use of user fees, social marketing, cost-sharing and other forms of cost recovery; and (c) increased involvement of the private sector. These modalities should facilitate access to services and should be accompanied by adequate social safety net measures to promote access to services by those living in poverty and other members of vulnerable groups. Consideration should also be given to more efficient and coordinated mechanisms to address the debt problem, including the reduction of the burden of external debt through various measures such as debt cancellation and debt swaps for population, health and other social sector investment to promote sustainable development. | United Nations General Assembly | Declaration / Confererence outcome document |
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| 1999 | ||
The human rights to safe drinking water and sanitation 2015, para. 12 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Deeply concerned that the world missed the sanitation component of Millennium Development Goal 7 by almost 700 million people and that more than 2.4 billion people still do not have access to improved sanitation facilities, including more than 946 million people who still practise open defecation, which is one of the clearest manifestations of poverty and extreme poverty, | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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