Instruments Reference Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa Article 15: Right to Food Security States parties shall ensure that women have the right to nutritious and adequate food. In this regard, they shall take appropriate measures to: (a) Provide women with access to clean drinking water, … a Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women, general recommendation No. 24 (1999) on article 12 of the Convention (women and health), para. 28. b Committee on the Rights of the Child, general comment No. 7 (2006) on implementing child rights in early childhood, para. 27. A/HRC/6/3 page 30 Annex I (concluded)