El derecho a la alimentación en el mundo

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Protección explícita del derecho a una alimentación adecuada
Protección implícita del derecho a una alimentación adecuada
Principios rectores de la política estatal
Estatus de las obligaciones internacionales en el ordenamiento nacional
Otras disposiciones relativas a la realización del derecho a una alimentación adecuada
112 países encontrados

Kenya

Protección explícita del derecho a una alimentación adecuada

Article 43.(1): “Every person has the right:
(c) to be free from hunger, and to have adequate food of acceptable quality

(d) to clean and safe water in adequate quantities."”

Article 53.(1): “Every child has the right:
(c) to basic nutrition, shelter and health care.”

Estatus de las obligaciones internacionales en el ordenamiento nacional

Article 2.(5): "The general rules of international law shall form part of the law of Kenya."

Article 2.(6): “Any treaty or convention ratified by Kenya shall form part of the law of Kenya under this Constitution.”

Other pertinent provisions for the realization of the right to adequate food

Article 21: 
(1) It is a fundamental duty of the State and every State organ to observe, respect, protect, promote and fulfil the rights and fundamental freedoms in the Bill of Rights.
(2) The State shall take legislative, policy and other measures, including the setting of standards, to achieve the progressive realization of the rights guaranteed under Article 43.
(4) The State shall enact and implement legislation to fulfil its international obligations in respect of human rights and fundamental freedoms.”

Kirguistán

Estatus de las obligaciones internacionales en el ordenamiento nacional

Article 6.3: “International treaties to which the Kyrgyz Republic is a party that have entered into force under the established legal procedure and also the universally recognized principles and norms of international law shall be the constituent part of the legal system of the Kyrgyz Republic.
The provisions of international treaties on human rights shall have direct action and be of priority in respect of provisions of other international treaties.”

Other pertinent provisions for the realization of the right to adequate food

Article 9.1: “The Kyrgyz Republic shall elaborate social programs aimed at establishing decent conditions of life and free personal development as well as assistance to employment."

Article 9.2: "The Kyrgyz Republic shall ensure the support to socially vulnerable categories of citizens, guaranteed minimal level of labor remuneration, protection of labor and health."

Article 9.3: "The Kyrgyz Republic shall develop a system of social services, medical services, establishes state pensions, benefits as well as other social security safeguards.”

Article 36.2: “Each child shall have the right to the level of life, necessary for his/her physical, mental, spiritual, moral and social development.”

Article 53: 
2. Pensions and social assistance in accordance with the economic resources of the state shall ensure a standard of living not lower than the minimum subsistence level established by the law.”

Kuwait

Estatus de las obligaciones internacionales en el ordenamiento nacional

Article 177: “The application of the provisions of this Constitution shall not invalidate the obligations of Kuwait's treaties and agreements with States and international bodies.”

Other pertinent provisions for the realization of the right to adequate food

Article 11: “The State ensures aid for citizens in old age, sickness, or inability to work. It also provides them with services of social security, social aid, and medical care.”

Lituania

Estatus de las obligaciones internacionales en el ordenamiento nacional

Artículo 138: "[...] Los tratados internacionales ratificados por Parlamento de la República de Lituania que fueren constituyentes del sistema jurídico de la República de Lituania."

Other pertinent provisions for the realization of the right to adequate food

Artículo 52: "El Estado les garantiza a los ciudadanos el derecho tiene una pensión de vejez y de invalidez, una asistencia social en caso de paro, en caso de enfermedad, en caso de viudez, en caso de pérdida del sostén de familia y en otros casos previstos por la Ley."

Luxemburgo

Estatus de las obligaciones internacionales en el ordenamiento nacional

Article 37: "Le Grand-Duc fait les traités. Les traités n’auront d’effet avant d’avoir été approuvés par la loi et publiés dans les formes prévues pour la publication des lois."

Article 49bis: "L’exercice d’attributions réservées par la Constitution aux pouvoirs législatif, exécutif et judiciaire peut être temporairement dévolu par traité à des institutions de droit international."

Other pertinent provisions for the realization of the right to adequate food

Article 11(5): "La loi règle quant à ses principes la sécurité sociale, la protection de la santé, les droits des travailleurs, la lutte contre la pauvreté et l’intégration sociale des citoyens atteints d’un handicap."

Macedonia del Norte

Estatus de las obligaciones internacionales en el ordenamiento nacional

Article 8: “The fundamental values of the constitutional order of the Republic of Macedonia are: 
- the basic freedoms and rights of the individual and citizen, recognized in international law and set down in the Constitution;[...] 
- respect for the generally accepted norms of international law.”

Article 118: "The international agreements ratified in accordance with the Constitution are part of the internal legal order and cannot be changed by law.”

Other pertinent provisions for the realization of the right to adequate food

Article 11: "The human right to physical and moral dignity is irrevocable."

Article 40: "Parents have the right and duty to provide for the nurturing and education of their children. Children are responsible for the care of their old and infirm parents."

Madagascar

Estatus de las obligaciones internacionales en el ordenamiento nacional

Article 137: "Le Président de la République négocie et ratifie les traités. Il est informé de toute négociation tendant à la conclusion d'un accord international non soumis à ratification. La ratification ou l'approbation de traités d'alliance, de traités de commerce, de traités ou d'accord relatif à l'organisation internationale, de ceux qui engagent les finances de l'État y compris les emprunts extérieurs, et de ceux qui modifient les dispositions de nature législative, de ceux qui sont relatifs à l'état des personnes, des traités de paix, de ceux qui comportent modification de territoire, doit être autorisée par la loi. Avant toute ratification, les traités sont soumis par le Président de la République, au contrôle de constitutionnalité de la Haute Cour constitutionnelle. En cas de non conformité à la Constitution, il ne peut y avoir ratification qu'après révision de celle-ci. Les traités ou accords régulièrement ratifiés ou approuvés ont, dès leur publication, une autorité supérieure à celle des lois, sous réserve, pour chaque accord ou traité, de son application par l'autre partie. Tout traité d'appartenance de Madagascar à une organisation d'intégration régionale doit être soumis à une consultation populaire par voie de référendum."

Other pertinent provisions for the realization of the right to adequate food

Article 17 : « L'État protège et garantit l'exercice des droits qui assurent à l'individu son intégrité et la dignité de sa personne, son plein épanouissement physique, intellectuel et moral. » 

Article 29 : « Tout citoyen a droit à une juste rémunération de son travail lui assurant, ainsi qu'à sa famille, une existence conforme à la dignité humaine. »

Malawi

Protección explícita del derecho a una alimentación adecuada

 Article 30: Right to development.

2. "The State shall take all necessary measures for the realization of the right to development. Such measures shall include, amongst other things, equality of opportunity for all in their access to basic resources, education, health services, food, shelter, employment and infrastructure."

Article 42.1: "Every person who is detained, including every sentenced prisoner, shall have the right - (b) to be detained under conditions consistent with human dignity, which shall include at least the provision of reading and writing materials, adequate nutrition and medical treatment at the expense of the State."

Principios rectores de la política estatal

Article 13: “The State shall actively promote the welfare and development of  the people of Malawi by progressively adopting and implementing policies and legislation aimed at achieving the following goals:
(b) Nutrition: To achieve adequate nutrition for all in order to promote good health and self-sufficiency.”

Estatus de las obligaciones internacionales en el ordenamiento nacional

Article 211.1: “Any international agreement ratified by an Act of Parliament shall form part of the law of the Republic if so provided for in the Act of Parliament ratifying the agreement."

Article 211.2: "International agreements entered into before the commencement of this Constitution and binding on the Republic shall form part of the law of the Republic, unless Parliament subsequently provides otherwise or the agreement otherwise lapses."

Article 211.3: "Customary international law, unless inconsistent with this Constitution or an Act of Parliament, shall have continued application."

Maldivas

Protección explícita del derecho a una alimentación adecuada

Article 23: (Economic and social rights) - “Every citizen has the following rights pursuant to this Constitution, and the State undertakes to achieve the progressive realisation of these rights by reasonable measures within its ability and resources: 

(a) adequate and nutritious food and clean water.”

Estatus de las obligaciones internacionales en el ordenamiento nacional

Article 68: (Interpretation)- "When interpreting and applying the rights and freedoms contained within this Chapter, a court or tribunal shall promote the values that underlie an open and democratic society based on human dignity, equality and freedom, and shall consider international treaties to which the Maldives is a party."

Malí

Estatus de las obligaciones internacionales en el ordenamiento nacional

Article 116: "Les traités ou accords régulièrement ratifiés ou approuvés ont, dès leur publication, une autorité supérieure à celle des lois, sous réserve pour chaque traité ou accord de son application par l'autre partie."

Other pertinent provisions for the realization of the right to adequate food

Article 17: "L'éducation, l'instruction, la formation, le travail, le logement, les loisirs, la santé, et la protection sociale constituent des droits reconnus."