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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 – Signed: 10th December 1973 – Ratified: 10th September 1978
  • Convention on the Elimination of all forms of Discrimination Against Women – Signed: 17th July 1980 – Ratified: 31st March 1982
  • International Convention on the Elimination of all forms of Racial Discrimination – Signed: 22nd July 1969 – Ratified: 9th May 1972
  • Convention on the Rights of the Child – Signed: 26th August 1990 – Ratified: 6th August 1992
  • 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)