The right to food 2017, para. 8

Paragraphe
Paragraph text
Encourages all States to mainstream a gender perspective in food security programmes and to take action to address de jure and de facto gender inequality and discrimination against women, in particular where such inequality and discrimination contribute to the malnutrition of women and girls, including by taking measures to ensure the full and equal realization of the right to food and ensuring that women and girls have equal access to social protection and resources, including income, land and water, and their ownership, and full and equal access to health care, education, science and technology, to enable them to feed themselves and their families, and in this regard stresses the need to empower women and to strengthen their role in decision-making;
Status juridique
Negotiated soft law
Organe
United Nations Human Rights Council
Type de document
Resolution
Mode d'adoption
Vote
Thèmes
  • Equality & Inclusion
  • Food & Nutrition
  • Gender
  • Health
Personnes concernées
  • Girls
  • Women
Année
2017
Type de paragraphe
OP
Reference
HRC resolution, The right to food (2017), A/HRC/RES/34/12, OP 8.
Paragraph info
OP
Paragraph number
8