Sentences with phrase «right to food»
It's time to talk about the island's right to food security by way of food sovereignty.
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Maybe let's start with a clearly recognized right to food and shelter, if we're dealing with life, liberty and security of the person.
And finally, they are calling for public policies to support such food systems and food cultures, based firmly on the universal right to food and the satisfaction of basic human needs.
It is about the child's right to food when it is needed.
WABA representatives meet with Dr. Olivier de Schutter, United Nation Special Rapporteur for right to food during his visit to Malaysia.
The key message of Right to Food and Nutrition Watch this year is that people's participation in the planning, development and implementation of alternatives to dominant policies in food, agriculture and nutrition is needed to challenge the current balance of power and effectively tackle hunger.
Organised by the newly - formed Right to Food Coalition, whose members include the Sydney Food Fairness Alliance, Foodbank NSW, Red Cross, SecondBite, Blacktown City Council, NSW Department of Health (South Western Sydney District), Liverpool City Council and others, the centrepiece of this conference is the presentation by Joel Berg, Executive Director of the New York Coalition Against Hunger.
The proposed Global Alliance on Climate - Smart Agriculture seems to be yet another strategy by powerful players to prop up industrial agriculture, which undermines the basic human right to food.
Crusoe takes the food and Friday takes rights to the food.
As each has food as a requirement to secure his own life, each has a requirement to that unit of food and the «positive right to food» has now created two independent legitimate but conflicting claims to the food.
The NGO, Right to Food Campaign, has written an open letter to the Prime Minister of India and his Council of Ministers, rejecting the EGoM - cleared draft of the Food Security Bill.
Held as an extension of Fair Food Week 2017, the Food Sovereignty Convergence will attract farmers, consumer advocates, right to food activists, urban agriculturalists, educators, communicators & innovators, and is open to anyone who sees themselves as part of Australia's food sovereignty movement.
Scenario: Your cat only jumps onto the counter when there's food on it and goes right to the food as if she's ravenous.
The human rights and well - being that are under threat in the anthropocene may prove not just to be material rights to food, water and energy, but also rights to voice, priorities, perspectives and culturally - embedded ways of life.
This involved co-writing a paper on the legal right to food with the Public Interest Law Centre, and is part of an ongoing project.
The human right to food is on the forefront of my mind as I prepare to present on this topic in June.
Propose an alternate reality in which a positive right to food is a legitimately secured Individual Right, introduce two people, and introduce one and only one indivisible unit of food.
The UN rapporteur on the Right to Food, Olivier de Schutter, added his weight to Masters» side of the debate at the end of last year when he concluded a speculative bubble was responsible for a significant part of the food price rises.
There should be one belief, the right to be treated as human, and the right to food water and medicine.
4 Don't we have the right to food and drink?
For example, the Bread for the World organization successfully lobbied Congress to adopt a bill declaring the «right to food.»
But far from being an elitist preoccupation, it is an essential component of genuine concern for such elementary rights as the right to food or the right not to be tortured.
To say that one is concerned about the right to food but not about the right to know is self - deception sentimentality.
Third, it is a crime to defend fundamental human rights, including the right to food, work, shelter, land, health care, and other basic needs.
«A culture of silence is imposed upon the people, thus choking their cries for dignity, self - respect, right to life and right to food.»
The combined effect of the violation of the right to food and the right to health has had devastating consequences.
Danilo Turk, a Special Rapporteur for the Commission on Human Rights, in a report prepared for the UN, pointed out that these programmes had resulted in a violation of the right to work, the right to food, the right to adequate housing, the right to health, the right to education and the right to development 7.
People have more of a right to food and clothes than to contraceptives.
Because Romney can't believe us Americans think we have a right to food.
Students have a right to food.
It is hoped the Summit will agree then on the complete and rapid eradication of hunger so that every human being on Earth can enjoy the most fundamental of all human rights - the «right to food» and thus to decent life.
«The people's right to food is one of our inalienable right, and in times of calamities such as El Nino it is the state's role to provide immediate relief yet the local government of North Cotabato failed to provide.