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Agriculture development, food security and nutrition 2013, para. 5 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Noting the processes agreed upon at the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development, which are now under way, in particular the Open Working Group on Sustainable Development Goals and the Intergovernmental Committee of Experts on Sustainable Development Financing, as well as the process to develop options for a technology facilitation mechanism, | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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Agriculture development, food security and nutrition 2013, para. 7 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Expressing concern that the multiple and complex causes of the food crises that occur in different regions of the world, affecting developing countries, especially net food importers, and their consequences for food security and nutrition require a comprehensive and coordinated response in the short, medium and long term by national Governments, civil society and the international community, reiterating that the root causes of food insecurity and undernutrition are poverty and inequity, and remaining concerned that excessively volatile food prices pose a serious challenge to the fight against poverty and hunger and to the efforts of developing countries to attain food security and improved nutrition and to achieve the objective of reducing by half the proportion of undernourished people no later than 2015, as well as other internationally agreed development goals, including the Millennium Development Goals, | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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Agriculture development, food security and nutrition 2013, para. 8 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Recalling the Rome Declaration on World Food Security and the Plan of Action of the World Food Summit, the Declaration of the World Food Summit: five years later, including the goal of achieving food security for all through an ongoing effort to eradicate hunger in all countries, with an immediate view to reducing by half the proportion of undernourished people no later than 2015, as well as the commitment to achieving the goals set out in paragraph 19 of the United Nations Millennium Declaration, | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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Agriculture development, food security and nutrition 2013, para. 9 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Noting with appreciation the work undertaken by relevant international bodies and organizations, including the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, the International Fund for Agricultural Development and the World Food Programme, on agricultural development and on enhancing food security and improving nutrition outcomes, | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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Agriculture development, food security and nutrition 2013, para. 12 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Recalling also the adoption on 10 March 2010 of the Abuja Declaration on Development of Agribusiness and Agro-industries in Africa by the High-level Conference on the Development of Agribusiness and Agro-industries in Africa, endorsed by the Executive Council of the African Union at its eighteenth ordinary session, in which a call was made for, inter alia, renewed commitment to increasing allocations in national budgets to the agricultural sector and for the adoption of programmes to accelerate the development of value chains for strategic food commodities, build competitive food supply systems and reduce reliance on food imports, | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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Agriculture development, food security and nutrition 2013, para. 16 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Remaining deeply concerned that, according to the most recent estimates of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 842 million people, or one in eight people in the world, suffer from chronic hunger and that 98 per cent of all hungry people live in developing countries, noting with concern that this number remains particularly high, and noting also that stunting is an important challenge to be addressed by Member States, | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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Agriculture development, food security and nutrition 2013, para. 18 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Reiterating the urgent need for action to address the adverse effects of climate change on food security, as well as the root causes of food insecurity and malnutrition, | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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Agriculture development, food security and nutrition 2013, para. 21 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Recognizing that farmers, including small-scale farmers and fisherfolk, pastoralists and foresters, can make important contributions to sustainable development through production activities that are environmentally sound, enhance food security and nutrition outcomes, improve the livelihoods of the poor and invigorate production and sustained economic growth, | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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Agriculture development, food security and nutrition 2013, para. 27 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Recognizing also the ongoing inclusive consultative process within the Committee on World Food Security to develop voluntary and non-binding principles for responsible agricultural investments intended for all stakeholders that are involved in, benefit from or are affected by those principles, | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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Child, early and forced marriage 2013, para. 3 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Guided by the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights and the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, as well as other relevant human rights instruments, including the Convention on the Rights of the Child and the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women, | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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Eliminating rape and other forms of sexual violence in all their manifestations, including in conflict and related situations 2007, para. 1 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Reaffirming the obligation of all States to promote and protect human rights and fundamental freedoms in accordance with the Charter of the United Nations, and guided by the purposes and principles of the Charter, | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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Eliminating rape and other forms of sexual violence in all their manifestations, including in conflict and related situations 2007, para. 3 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Reaffirming further the obligations of States parties to the Convention on the Rights of the Child, the Geneva Conventions of 1949 and the Additional Protocols thereto, of 1977 and the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination, | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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Eliminating rape and other forms of sexual violence in all their manifestations, including in conflict and related situations 2007, para. 6 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Recalling also the inclusion of rape and other forms of gender-related crimes and crimes of sexual violence in the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court, | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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Eliminating rape and other forms of sexual violence in all their manifestations, including in conflict and related situations 2007, para. 7 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Recalling further the recognition by the ad hoc international criminal tribunals that rape can constitute a war crime, a crime against humanity, or a constitutive act with respect to genocide, | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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Eliminating rape and other forms of sexual violence in all their manifestations, including in conflict and related situations 2007, para. 13 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Recognizing that States bear primary responsibility to respect and ensure the human rights of their citizens, as well as all individuals within their territory as provided for by relevant international law, | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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Eliminating rape and other forms of sexual violence in all their manifestations, including in conflict and related situations 2007, para. 16 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Stressing that rape or other forms of sexual violence must not be used or condoned in any circumstance by any individual, State or non-State actor, | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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Eliminating rape and other forms of sexual violence in all their manifestations, including in conflict and related situations 2007, para. 17 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Recognizing that rape or any other form of sexual violence is unlawful in all circumstances and in all places, regardless of the sex or age of the victim, including in detention and in jails, whether or not committed by State or non-State actors in the course of achieving political or military objectives, whether or not in the course of an international or non-international armed conflict, or in areas under foreign occupation, | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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Eliminating rape and other forms of sexual violence in all their manifestations, including in conflict and related situations 2007, para. 19 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Affirming the need for States to ensure that perpetrators of rape or other forms of sexual violence committed on their territory do not operate with impunity and that the perpetrators of such acts are brought to justice as provided for by national law and obligations under international law, and also affirming the need to penalize persons in authority found guilty of sexually assaulting victims, | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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Follow-up to the Fourth World Conference on Women and full implementation of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action and the outcome of the twenty-third special session of the General Assembly 2014, para. 12 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Reaffirming also the commitment to actively promote the mainstreaming of a gender perspective into the design, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of policies and programmes in all political, economic and social spheres, as well as the commitment to strengthen the capabilities of the United Nations system in the area of gender equality, | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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Follow-up to the Fourth World Conference on Women and full implementation of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action and the outcome of the twenty-third special session of the General Assembly 2015, para. 15 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Reaffirming also the commitment to actively promote the mainstreaming of a gender perspective into the design, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of policies and programmes in all political, economic and social spheres, as well as the commitment to strengthen the capabilities of the United Nations system in the area of gender equality, | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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Human rights and extreme poverty 1998, 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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Human rights and extreme poverty 1998, 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 understanding, promotion and protection of all human rights, | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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Human rights and extreme poverty 1998, para. 6 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Recalling its resolution 47/134 of 18 December 1992, in which it reaffirmed that extreme poverty and exclusion from society constituted a violation of human dignity and stressed the need for a complete and in-depth study of extreme poverty, based on the experience and the thoughts of the poorest people, | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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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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Human rights and extreme poverty 2000, para. 2 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Considering the relevant provisions of the Vienna Declaration and Programme of Action, adopted by the World Conference on Human Rights on 25 June 1993, and of the Copenhagen Declaration on Social Development and Programme of Action of the World Summit for Social Development, adopted by the World Summit on 12 March 1995, and the outcome document of the twenty-fourth special session of the General Assembly entitled “World Summit for Social Development and beyond: achieving social development for all in a globalizing world”, adopted at Geneva on 1 July 2000, | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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Human rights and extreme poverty 2002, 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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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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Human rights and extreme poverty 2002, para. 10 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Recalling its resolution 47/134 of 18 December 1992, in which it reaffirmed that extreme poverty and exclusion from society constituted a violation of human dignity and stressed the need for a complete and in-depth study of extreme poverty, based on the active and informed participation of the people living in poverty, | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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Human rights and extreme poverty 2004, 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 Rights2 and other human rights instruments adopted by the United Nations, | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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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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