Right to food 2008, para. 11
Paragraphe- Paragraph text
- Recognizes that 80 per cent of hungry people live in rural areas and 50 per cent are small-scale farm-holders, and that these people are especially vulnerable to food insecurity, given the increasing cost of inputs and the fall in farm incomes; that access to land, water, seeds and other natural resources is an increasing challenge for poor producers; that sustainable and gender-sensitive agricultural policies are important tools for promoting land and agrarian reform, rural credit and insurance, technical assistance and other associated measures to achieve food security and rural development; and that support by States for small farmers, fishing communities and local enterprises is a key element for food security and the provision of the right to food;
- Status juridique
- Negotiated soft law
- Organe
- United Nations General Assembly
- Type de document
- Resolution
- Mode d'adoption
- Vote
- Thèmes
- Food & Nutrition
- Gender
- Personnes concernées
- All
- Année
- 2008
- Type de paragraphe
- OP
- Reference
- UNGA resolution, Right to food (2008), A/RES/63/187, OP 11.
- Paragraph info
- OP
- Paragraph number
- 11
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