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Status of International legal instruments protecting the right to food and nutrition (signatory, ratification):

  • International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights – 29th Sept 1967 – 6th Dec 1971
  • Convention on the Elimination of all forms of Discrimination Against Women – 7th Mar 1980 – 2nd Jul 1980
  • International Convention on the Elimination of all forms of Racial Discrimination – 5th May 1966 – 6th Dec 1971
  • Convention on the Rights of the Child – 26th Jan 1990 – 29th Jan 1990
  • ILO Convention concerning Indigenous and Tribal Peoples in Independent Countries (169) – Not Ratified
  • United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples 

For more information visit the website of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR)