From Constitution to Kitchen: Nepal's Journey to Food Rights
Nepal, Jan. 28 -- One major stumbling block is the government's shameful failure to adopt regulations essential to putting many of its provisions into practice
The 2015 Constitution provides a comprehensive framework, guaranteeing the rights to food, protection from hunger, and food sovereignty under Article 36. Additionally, the Constitution ensures rights to live with human dignity, housing, employment, equality, social justice, social security, and access to clean water and sanitation, all of which complement the right to adequate food.
Raju Prasad Chapagai
Many countries worldwide are still grappling with the challenge of enshrining the right to food as an enforceable right in their constitutions. However, Nepal shines as a success...
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