The Right to Food

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News - 17.12.2019

Hunger in the region is low, but a high number of people are affected by limited access to nutritious food,  overweight and obesity -revealed a new FAO report.

News - 10.12.2019

UN agencies warn on the state of malnutrition across the world’s hungriest region and call for nutrition to be placed at the heart of social protection programmes.

News - 10.12.2019

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On the ground - 10.12.2019

How a group of pioneering scholars in Spain is contributing to the fight against hunger. 

Events - 25.11.2019

New parliamentary initiatives have come out in the last months, aiming to draft laws and advocate for policies that improve food security and nutrition.

Experts' corner - 15.11.2019

Wenche Barth Eide, pioneer in giving content to the right to adequate food as human right, makes clear concepts such as adequacy, duty bearers and rights holders.

Events - 06.11.2019

FAO urges for a change in mind set to find sustainable solutions that ensure the realization of all human rights for all.

Events - 30.10.2019

The human right to adequate food is essential to achieve the 2030 Agenda, as the world needs to advance towards a more sustainale future.

Experts' corner - 29.10.2019

Hilal Elver, United Nations Special Rapporteur on the Right to Food, talks about global challengues, learning experiences during her mandate and the Committee on World Food Security.

Experts' corner - 28.10.2019

Gabriel Ferrero, Director General for Sustainable Development Cooperation Policies of the Government of Spain, talks on occasion of the 15th anniversary of the Right to Food Guidelines.

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