Wenche Barth Eide
Biographic Data
| ID | 6460473 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Wenche Barth Eide |
| GIVEN NAMES | Wenche Barth |
| FAMILY NAME | Eide |
| SIGNATURE | EIDE W B |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Oslo |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 9 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 43 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 9 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1994 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2018 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Realization of the right to adequate food and the nutritional status of land evictees
BACKGROUND: In developing countries like Uganda, the human right to adequate food (RtAF) is inextricably linked to access to land for households to feed themselves directly through production or means for its procurement. Whether RtAF is enjoyed among Ugandan land evictees, is unknown. We therefore explored this among land evictees (rights-holders) in Wakiso and Mpigi districts in rural Central Uganda. We assessed food accessibility and related c…
Human rights dimensions of food, health and care in children’s homes in Kampala, Uganda – a qualitative study
BACKGROUND: More than 14 % of Ugandan children are orphaned and many live in children's homes. Ugandan authorities have targeted adolescent girls as a priority group for nutrition interventions as safeguarding nutritional health before pregnancy can reduce the chance of passing on malnutrition to the offspring and thus future generations. Ugandan authorities have obligations under international human rights law to progressively realise the rights…
A Human Rights-Based Approach to Challenges and Opportunities in the Process of Fulfilling Nursing Home Residents’ Right to Adequate Food
The nutrition transition and the human right to adequate food for adolescents in the Cape Town metropolitan area
Indigenous peoples’ nutrition transition in a right to food perspective
A Commentary on the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child, Article 24
This volume constitutes a commentary on Article 24 of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child. It is part of the series, A Commentary on the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child, which provides an article by article analysis of all substantive, organizational and procedural provisions of the CRC and its two Optional Protocols. For every article, a comparison with related human rights provisions is made, followed b…
Breaking conceptual and methodological ground
The paper provides highlights of the evolving international ‘nutrition activism’ conducted over two decades that recognises access to adequate food, health and care as human rights embedded in international human rights law. The basic proposition is that truly rights‐based approaches offer new opportunities for strengthening monitoring, advocacy and accountability in promoting food and nutrition security, calling for academic and non‐academic act…
Human resource building for the promotion of nutrition rights A cross-disciplinary challenge
Human rights
Human rights
Human resource building for the promotion of nutrition rights A cross-disciplinary challenge
Breaking conceptual and methodological ground
The paper provides highlights of the evolving international ‘nutrition activism’ conducted over two decades that recognises access to adequate food, health and care as human rights embedded in international human rights law. The basic proposition is that truly rights‐based approaches offer new opportunities for strengthening monitoring, advocacy and accountability in promoting food and nutrition security, calling for academic and non‐academic act…
A Commentary on the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child, Article 24
This volume constitutes a commentary on Article 24 of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child. It is part of the series, A Commentary on the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child, which provides an article by article analysis of all substantive, organizational and procedural provisions of the CRC and its two Optional Protocols. For every article, a comparison with related human rights provisions is made, followed b…
Indigenous peoples’ nutrition transition in a right to food perspective
The nutrition transition and the human right to adequate food for adolescents in the Cape Town metropolitan area
A Human Rights-Based Approach to Challenges and Opportunities in the Process of Fulfilling Nursing Home Residents’ Right to Adequate Food
Human rights dimensions of food, health and care in children’s homes in Kampala, Uganda – a qualitative study
BACKGROUND: More than 14 % of Ugandan children are orphaned and many live in children's homes. Ugandan authorities have targeted adolescent girls as a priority group for nutrition interventions as safeguarding nutritional health before pregnancy can reduce the chance of passing on malnutrition to the offspring and thus future generations. Ugandan authorities have obligations under international human rights law to progressively realise the rights…
Realization of the right to adequate food and the nutritional status of land evictees
BACKGROUND: In developing countries like Uganda, the human right to adequate food (RtAF) is inextricably linked to access to land for households to feed themselves directly through production or means for its procurement. Whether RtAF is enjoyed among Ugandan land evictees, is unknown. We therefore explored this among land evictees (rights-holders) in Wakiso and Mpigi districts in rural Central Uganda. We assessed food accessibility and related c…
Political science (8 works) · Human rights (7 works) · Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations (6 works) · Law (6 works) · Economic growth (5 works) · Economics (5 works) · Human Rights and Development (5 works) · Law (5 works) · Sociology (5 works) · Medicine (4 works)