Download or read book Voluntary Guidelines to Support the Progressive Realization of the Right to Adequate Food in the Context of National Food Security, Adopted by the 127th Session of the FAO Council, November 2004 written by Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations and published by Food & Agriculture Org.. This book was released on 2005 with total page 46 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: These guidelines, adopted by the FAO Council in November 2004, seek to provide practical guidance to national governments on actions to establish frameworks to promote the right to adequate food in the national context of food security, in order to achieve the goals of the World Food Summit Plan of Action. The guidelines represent a step towards integrating human rights into the work of agencies dealing with food and agriculture, and they establish an additional instrument to combat hunger and poverty and to accelerate attainment of the Millennium Development Goals.