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ICESCR - International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights 1966, para. 2a | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | [2. The States Parties to the present Covenant, recognizing the fundamental right of everyone to be free from hunger, shall take, individually and through international co-operation, the measures, including specific programmes, which are needed:] (a) To improve methods of production, conservation and distribution of food by making full use of technical and scientific knowledge, by disseminating knowledge of the principles of nutrition and by developing or reforming agrarian systems in such a way as to achieve the most efficient development and utilization of natural resources; | United Nations General Assembly | International treaty |
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Right to food 2001, para. 2 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | 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, | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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Right to food 2001, para. 3 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | 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, | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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Right to food 2001, para. 4 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Recalling the Universal Declaration on the Eradication of Hunger and Malnutrition, | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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| 2001 | ||
Right to food 2001, para. 6 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Reaffirming that all human rights are universal, indivisible, interdependent and interrelated, | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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| 2001 | ||
Right to food 2001, para. 8 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | 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, | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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Right to food 2001, para. 1 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Reaffirms that hunger constitutes an outrage and a violation of human dignity and therefore requires the adoption of urgent measures at the national, regional and international levels for its elimination; | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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Right to food 2001, para. 2 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Also reaffirms the right of everyone to have access to safe and nutritious food, consistent with the right to adequate food and the fundamental right of everyone to be free from hunger so as to be able fully to develop and maintain their physical and mental capacities; | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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Right to food 2001, para. 12 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Requests the Secretary-General and the High Commissioner to provide all the necessary human and financial resources for the effective fulfilment of the mandate of the Special Rapporteur; | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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| 2001 | ||
Right to food 2001, para. 13 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Welcomes the work already done by the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights in promoting the right to adequate food, in particular its General Comment No. 12 (1999) on the right to adequate food (article 11 of the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights), in which the Committee affirmed, inter alia, that the right to adequate food is indivisibly linked to the inherent dignity of the human person and is indispensable for the fulfilment of other human rights enshrined in the International Bill of Human Rights, and is also inseparable from social justice, requiring the adoption of appropriate economic, environmental and social policies, at both the national and international levels, oriented to the eradication of poverty and the fulfilment of all human rights for all; | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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Right to food 2001, para. 16 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Requests the Special Rapporteur to submit a comprehensive report to the Commission on Human Rights at its fifty-eighth session and an interim report to the General Assembly at its fifty-seventh session on the implementation of the present resolution; | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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Right to food 2002, para. 2 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | 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, | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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| 2002 | ||
Right to food 2002, para. 3 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | 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, | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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| 2002 | ||
Right to food 2002, para. 4 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Recalling the Universal Declaration on the Eradication of Hunger and Malnutrition, | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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| 2002 | ||
Right to food 2002, para. 6 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Reaffirming that all human rights are universal, indivisible, interdependent and interrelated, | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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| 2002 | ||
Right to food 2002, para. 8 | 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 which will enable States to give adequate priority to food security and poverty eradication, | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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| 2002 | ||
Right to food 2002, para. 1 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Reaffirms that hunger constitutes an outrage and a violation of human dignity and therefore requires the adoption of urgent measures at the national, regional and international levels for its elimination; | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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| 2002 | ||
Right to food 2002, para. 2 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Also reaffirms the right of everyone to have access to safe and nutritious food, consistent with the right to adequate food and the fundamental right of everyone to be free from hunger so as to be able fully to develop and maintain their physical and mental capacities; | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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| 2002 | ||
Right to food 2002, para. 10 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Takes note with appreciation of the interim report of the Special Rapporteur of the Commission on Human Rights on the right to food, and commends the Special Rapporteur for his valuable work in the promotion of the right to food; | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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| 2002 | ||
Right to food 2002, para. 16 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Requests the Secretary-General and the High Commissioner to provide all the necessary human and financial resources for the effective fulfilment of the mandate of the Special Rapporteur; | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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| 2002 | ||
Right to food 2002, para. 17 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Welcomes the work already done by the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights in promoting the right to adequate food, in particular its General Comment No. 12 (1999) on the right to adequate food (article 11 of the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights), in which the Committee affirmed, inter alia, that the right to adequate food is indivisibly linked to the inherent dignity of the human person and is indispensable for the fulfilment of other human rights enshrined in the International Bill of Human Rights, and is also inseparable from social justice, requiring the adoption of appropriate economic, environmental and social policies, at both national and international levels, oriented to the eradication of poverty and the fulfilment of all human rights for all; | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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| 2002 | ||
Right to food 2002, para. 18 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Requests the Special Rapporteur to submit a comprehensive report to the Commission on Human Rights at its fifty-ninth session and an interim report to the General Assembly at its fifty-eighth session on the implementation of the present resolution; | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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Right to food 2003, para. 2 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Recalling also the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, which provides that everyone has the right to a standard of living adequate for her or his health and well-being, including food, | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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Right to food 2003, para. 3 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | 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, | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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Right to food 2003, para. 4 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Recalling the Universal Declaration on the Eradication of Hunger and Malnutrition, as well as the United Nations Millennium Declaration, | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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Right to food 2003, para. 6 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Bearing in mind also the Declaration of the World Food Summit: five years later, adopted in Rome on 13 June 2002, | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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Right to food 2003, para. 7 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Reaffirming that all human rights are universal, indivisible, interdependent and interrelated, | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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Right to food 2003, 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 security and poverty eradication, | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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Right to food 2003, para. 1 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Reaffirms that hunger constitutes an outrage and a violation of human dignity and therefore requires the adoption of urgent measures at the national, regional and international levels for its elimination; | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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| 2003 | ||
Right to food 2003, para. 10 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Takes note with appreciation of the interim report of the Special Rapporteur of the Commission on Human Rights on the right to food, and commends the Special Rapporteur for his valuable work in the promotion of the right to food; | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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