Food for Life
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Food for Life
Global, Regional and National Food Security Architecture:
Getting to know the instruments of accountability
Obligations, promises & processes
National level
Constitution Legislation National implementation plans and other
programs Budgets
Regional & sub-regional levels- AU- NEPAD- Maputo Declaration 2003- CAADP (Comprehensive Africa
Agriculture Program)- African Charter of Human &
Peoples' Rights/ African Commission on Human & Peoples' Rights
- SADC- ECOWAS- COMESA- EAC
International level- World Food Conference 1974,
International Conference on Nutrition 1992, World Food Summits 1996 & 2002
- Committee on World Food Security (CFS)
- HLTF on Global Food Crisis -> Comprehensive Frame -work for Action (CFA)
- SRSG on food security and nutrition
- IAASTD (International Assessment of Agricultural Knowledge, Science & Technology for Development)
- Millennium Development Goals (MDGs)
- G8 L'Aquila Food Security Initiative
International level (2)- Universal Declaration of Human
Rights (UDHR)- International Covenant on
Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (ICESCR)/ Committee on ESCR
- CEDAW / CRC- Special Rapporteur on the right to
food/ HRC- FAO Voluntary Guidelines on the
Right to Food
- Food Aid Convention- WTO Agreement on Agriculture /
TRIPS- UPOV- International Treaty on Plant
Genetic Resources for Food & Agriculture
- UN Framework Convention on Climate Change
- Convention on Biological Diversity
International level (3)- FAO Guidelines on Responsible
Agricultural Investment / Responsible Governance of Tenure of Land and Other Natural Resources
- UN Food Security Cluster
- International Alliance Against Hunger (IAAH)
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