2006 Food policy Other Health-related issues

Committee on the Rights of the Child, Recommendation for Colombia par. 68 (c) and par. 69 (d) (2006)

Text of the recommendation

68. In particular, the Committee is concerned that: (c) Malnutrition continues to affect a large population of the displaced, the Afro-Colombian and indigenous populations;

69. The Committee recommends that the State party: (d) Continue to address the problem of malnutrition and low vaccination rates, with special emphasis on rural and remote areas and among the displaced, the Afro-Colombian and the indigenous populations;

Year 2006
Topic Food policy Other Health-related issues
Document Type Country Recommendations
Country Colombia
Policy Area Food and nutrition security
Human Rights Comiteee CRC
Human Rights Right to health
Groups Affected Racially discriminated groups

Citation

Committee on the Rights of the Child. Consideration of Reports Submitted by States Parties under Article 44 of the Convention, CRC/C/COL/CO/3, (2006). Par. 68 (c); 69 (d). Available at: https://tbinternet.ohchr.org/_layouts/15/treatybodyexternal/Download.aspx?symbolno=CRC%2fC%2fCOL%2fCO%2f3&Lang=en