2005 Food policy

Committee on the Rights of the Child, Recommendation for Ecuador par. 52 (2005)

Text of the recommendation

52. The Committee recommends that the State party strengthen its efforts to improve the health situation of children in the State party and improve access to quality health services and address the issue of malnutrition, particularly in rural and remote areas. The Committee also recommends that the State party strengthen the “Mother-and-child friendly hospitals” Initiative and update training manuals for health professionals on the promotion and protection of breastfeeding.

Link to document
Year 2005
Topic Food policy
Document Type Country Recommendations
Country Ecuador
Policy Area Food and nutrition security Breastfeeding
Human Rights Comiteee CRC
Human Rights Right to health Right to adequate food and nutrition
Groups Affected Children and adolescents

Citation

Committee on the Rights of the Child, Consideration of Reports Submitted by States Parties under Article 44 of the Convention, CRC/C/15/Add.262, (2005). Par. 52. Available at: http://docstore.ohchr.org/SelfServices/FilesHandler.ashx?enc=6QkG1d%2fPPRiCAqhKb7yhsgnXZ0ChBsrwmcy8%2f%2bFNoDG5U%2bAtDQEFDRJVKzURIlxEnCpy6qD8jkC7hsgqMfcsNcNynqEEhdij3ObGrap%2fo0vf8uqhF9I%2fe7wyNLHOb931

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