What did we learn about hunger and poverty from newspapers/websites (Researched by group 2 ”Energy for life”) The Right to Adequate Food is a fundamental human right firmly established in international law. This right flows from the Charter of the United...
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What did we learn about hunger and poverty from newspapers/websites (Researched by group 2 ”Energy for life”) The Right to Adequate Food is a fundamental human right firmly established in international law. This right flows from the Charter of the United Nations, the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) and the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (ICESCR) of 1966. The Right to Adequate Food has been reaffirmed in many pronouncements of the international community over the last 50 years. It is the UDHR that clarifies that the realization of all human rights-- civil, cultural, economic, political and social-- is needed to guarantee a life in dignity for all members of the human family. A life in dignity requires that "everyone has the right to a standard of living adequate for the health and well-being of himself and of his family, including food, clothing, housing..." (Article 25, UDHR). 1.The Right to Food Is a Basic Human Right Why shouldn't people h
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