
Right to food near you? A guide to taking action in support of the right to food
14pp - 2021 | 964Kb
The right to food is one of the human rights that makes up our economic, social, and cultural rights. The right to food means that government needs to ensure that all of its policies and decision making ensure that all people at all times can afford and access adequate food.

Right to food near you? A guide to taking action in support of the right to food
14pp - 2021 | 964Kb
This briefing sets out what the right to food means, progress across the UK and in each of the four UK nations and how you can support it as an individual or as an organisation, either in your local area or on a national level.
Right to Food: Everyone has the right to enjoy safe, nutritious and sustainable food. This project advocates the realisation of the Right to Food in UK law.
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