The Human Rights Guide to the Sustainable Development Goals

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Reduce inequality within and among countries.	10.1 By 2030, progressively achieve and sustain income growth of the bottom 40 per cent of the population at a rate higher than the national average. Indicators 10.1.1 Growth rates of household expenditure or income per capita among the bottom 40 per cent of the population and the total population	UDHR Universal Declaration of Human Rights	2 Everyone is entitled to all the rights and freedoms set forth in this Declaration, without distinction of any kind, such as race, colour, sex, language, religion, political or other opinion, national or social origin, property, birth or other status. Furthermore, no distinction shall be made on the basis of the political, jurisdictional or international status of the country or territory to which a person belongs, whether it be independent, trust, non-self-governing or under any other limitation of sovereignty.
		UDHR Universal Declaration of Human Rights	Reduce inequality within and among countries.	10.1 By 2030, progressively achieve and sustain income growth of the bottom 40 per cent of the population at a rate higher than the national average. Indicators 10.1.1 Growth rates of household expenditure or income per capita among the bottom 40 per cent of the population and the total population	UDHR Universal Declaration of Human Rights	22 Everyone, as a member of society, has the right to social security and is entitled to realization, through national effort and international co-operation and in accordance with the organization and resources of each State, of the economic, social and cultural rights indispensable for his dignity and the free development of his personality.
		Reduce inequality within and among countries.	10.1 By 2030, progressively achieve and sustain income growth of the bottom 40 per cent of the population at a rate higher than the national average. Indicators 10.1.1 Growth rates of household expenditure or income per capita among the bottom 40 per cent of the population and the total population	ICCPR International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights	2.1 Each State Party to the present Covenant undertakes to respect and to ensure to all individuals within its territory and subject to its jurisdiction the rights recognized in the present Covenant, without distinction of any kind, such as race, colour, sex, language, religion, political or other opinion, national or social origin, property, birth or other status.
		Reduce inequality within and among countries.	10.1 By 2030, progressively achieve and sustain income growth of the bottom 40 per cent of the population at a rate higher than the national average. Indicators 10.1.1 Growth rates of household expenditure or income per capita among the bottom 40 per cent of the population and the total population	ICESCR International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights	2.1 Each State Party to the present Covenant undertakes to take steps, individually and through international assistance and co-operation, especially economic and technical, to the maximum of its available resources, with a view to achieving progressively the full realization of the rights recognized in the present Covenant by all appropriate means, including particularly the adoption of legislative measures.
		Reduce inequality within and among countries.	10.1 By 2030, progressively achieve and sustain income growth of the bottom 40 per cent of the population at a rate higher than the national average. Indicators 10.1.1 Growth rates of household expenditure or income per capita among the bottom 40 per cent of the population and the total population		ICESCR International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights	2.2 The States Parties to the present Covenant undertake to guarantee that the rights enunciated in the present Covenant will be exercised without discrimination of any kind as to race, colour, sex, language, religion, political or other opinion, national or social origin, property, birth or other status.
		Reduce inequality within and among countries.	10.1 By 2030, progressively achieve and sustain income growth of the bottom 40 per cent of the population at a rate higher than the national average. Indicators 10.1.1 Growth rates of household expenditure or income per capita among the bottom 40 per cent of the population and the total population		ICESCR International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights	3 The States Parties to the present Covenant undertake to ensure the equal right of men and women to the enjoyment of all economic, social and cultural rights set forth in the present Covenant.
		Reduce inequality within and among countries.	10.1 By 2030, progressively achieve and sustain income growth of the bottom 40 per cent of the population at a rate higher than the national average. Indicators 10.1.1 Growth rates of household expenditure or income per capita among the bottom 40 per cent of the population and the total population	ICERD International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination	1.1 In this Convention, the term "racial discrimination" shall mean any distinction, exclusion, restriction or preference based on race, colour, descent, or national or ethnic origin which has the purpose or effect of nullifying or impairing the recognition, enjoyment or exercise, on an equal footing, of human rights and fundamental freedoms in the political, economic, social, cultural or any other field of public life.
		Reduce inequality within and among countries.	10.1 By 2030, progressively achieve and sustain income growth of the bottom 40 per cent of the population at a rate higher than the national average. Indicators 10.1.1 Growth rates of household expenditure or income per capita among the bottom 40 per cent of the population and the total population		ICERD International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination	1.4 Special measures taken for the sole purpose of securing adequate advancement of certain racial or ethnic groups or individuals requiring such protection as may be necessary in order to ensure such groups or individuals equal enjoyment or exercise of human rights and fundamental freedoms shall not be deemed racial discrimination, provided, however, that such measures do not, as a consequence, lead to the maintenance of separate rights for different racial groups and that they shall not be continued after the objectives for which they were taken have been achieved.
		Reduce inequality within and among countries.	10.1 By 2030, progressively achieve and sustain income growth of the bottom 40 per cent of the population at a rate higher than the national average. Indicators 10.1.1 Growth rates of household expenditure or income per capita among the bottom 40 per cent of the population and the total population		ICERD International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination	2.2 States Parties shall, when the circumstances so warrant, take, in the social, economic, cultural and other fields, special and concrete measures to ensure the adequate development and protection of certain racial groups or individuals belonging to them, for the purpose of guaranteeing them the full and equal enjoyment of human rights and fundamental freedoms. These measures shall in no case en tail as a con sequence the maintenance of unequal or separate rights for different racial groups after the objectives for which they were taken have been achieved.
		Reduce inequality within and among countries.	10.1 By 2030, progressively achieve and sustain income growth of the bottom 40 per cent of the population at a rate higher than the national average. Indicators 10.1.1 Growth rates of household expenditure or income per capita among the bottom 40 per cent of the population and the total population		ICERD International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination	5 In compliance with the fundamental obligations laid down in article 2 of this Convention, States Parties undertake to prohibit and to eliminate racial discrimination in all its forms and to guarantee the right of everyone, without distinction as to race, colour, or national or ethnic origin, to equality before the law, notably in the enjoyment of the following rights: 5.e Economic, social and cultural rights, in particular: 5.e.i The rights to work, to free choice of employment, to just and favourable conditions of work, to protection against unemployment, to equal pay for equal work, to just and favourable remuneration;
		Reduce inequality within and among countries.	10.1 By 2030, progressively achieve and sustain income growth of the bottom 40 per cent of the population at a rate higher than the national average. Indicators 10.1.1 Growth rates of household expenditure or income per capita among the bottom 40 per cent of the population and the total population	CRC Convention on the Rights of the Child	2.1 States Parties shall respect and ensure the rights set forth in the present Convention to each child within their jurisdiction without discrimination of any kind, irrespective of the child's or his or her parent's or legal guardian's race, colour, sex, language, religion, political or other opinion, national, ethnic or social origin, property, disability, birth or other status.
		Reduce inequality within and among countries.	10.1 By 2030, progressively achieve and sustain income growth of the bottom 40 per cent of the population at a rate higher than the national average. Indicators 10.1.1 Growth rates of household expenditure or income per capita among the bottom 40 per cent of the population and the total population	CRC Convention on the Rights of the Child	CRC Convention on the Rights of the Child	4 States Parties shall undertake all appropriate legislative, administrative, and other measures for the implementation of the rights recognized in the present Convention. With regard to economic, social and cultural rights, States Parties shall undertake such measures to the maximum extent of their available resources and, where needed, within the framework of international co-operation.
		Reduce inequality within and among countries.	10.1 By 2030, progressively achieve and sustain income growth of the bottom 40 per cent of the population at a rate higher than the national average. Indicators 10.1.1 Growth rates of household expenditure or income per capita among the bottom 40 per cent of the population and the total population	CEDAW Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women	1 For the purposes of the present Convention, the term "discrimination against women" shall mean any distinction, exclusion or restriction made on the basis of sex which has the effect or purpose of impairing or nullifying the recognition, enjoyment or exercise by women, irrespective of their marital status, on a basis of equality of men and women, of human rights and fundamental freedoms in the political, economic, social, cultural, civil or any other field.
		Reduce inequality within and among countries.	10.1 By 2030, progressively achieve and sustain income growth of the bottom 40 per cent of the population at a rate higher than the national average. Indicators 10.1.1 Growth rates of household expenditure or income per capita among the bottom 40 per cent of the population and the total population		CEDAW Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women	3 States Parties shall take in all fields, in particular in the political, social, economic and cultural fields, all appropriate measures, including legislation, to en sure the full development and advancement of women , for the purpose of guaranteeing them the exercise and enjoyment of human rights and fundamental freedoms on a basis of equality with men.
		Reduce inequality within and among countries.	10.1 By 2030, progressively achieve and sustain income growth of the bottom 40 per cent of the population at a rate higher than the national average. Indicators 10.1.1 Growth rates of household expenditure or income per capita among the bottom 40 per cent of the population and the total population	CRPD Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities	4.1 States Parties undertake to ensure and promote the full realization of all human rights and fundamental freedoms for all persons with disabilities without discrimination of any kind on the basis of disability. To this end, States Parties undertake:
		Reduce inequality within and among countries.	10.1 By 2030, progressively achieve and sustain income growth of the bottom 40 per cent of the population at a rate higher than the national average. Indicators 10.1.1 Growth rates of household expenditure or income per capita among the bottom 40 per cent of the population and the total population		CRPD Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities	28.2 States Parties recognize the right of persons with disabilities to social protection and to the enjoyment of that right without discrimination on the basis of disability, and shall take appropriate steps to safeguard and promote the realization of this right, including measures: 28.2.b To ensure access by persons with disabilities, in particular women and girls with disabilities and older persons with disabilities, to social protection programmes and poverty reduction programmes;
		Reduce inequality within and among countries.	10.1 By 2030, progressively achieve and sustain income growth of the bottom 40 per cent of the population at a rate higher than the national average. Indicators 10.1.1 Growth rates of household expenditure or income per capita among the bottom 40 per cent of the population and the total population		CRPD Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities	28.2 States Parties recognize the right of persons with disabilities to social protection and to the enjoyment of that right without discrimination on the basis of disability, and shall take appropriate steps to safeguard and promote the realization of this right, including measures: 28.2.c To ensure access by persons with disabilities and their families living in situations of poverty to assistance from the State with disability-related expenses, including adequate training, counselling, financial assistance and respite care;
		Reduce inequality within and among countries.	10.1 By 2030, progressively achieve and sustain income growth of the bottom 40 per cent of the population at a rate higher than the national average. Indicators 10.1.1 Growth rates of household expenditure or income per capita among the bottom 40 per cent of the population and the total population	ICRMW International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families	7 States Parties undertake, in accordance with the international instruments concerning human rights, to respect and to ensure to all migrant workers and members of their families within their territory or subject to their jurisdiction the rights provided for in the present Convention without distinction of any kind such as to sex, race, colour, language, religion or conviction, political or other opinion, national, ethnic or social origin, nationality, age, economic position, property, marital status, birth or other status.
		Reduce inequality within and among countries.	10.1 By 2030, progressively achieve and sustain income growth of the bottom 40 per cent of the population at a rate higher than the national average. Indicators 10.1.1 Growth rates of household expenditure or income per capita among the bottom 40 per cent of the population and the total population	UNDRIP United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples	20.1 Indigenous peoples have the right to maintain and develop their political, economic and social systems or institutions, to be secure in the enjoyment of their own means of subsistence and development, and to engage freely in all their traditional and other economic activities.
		Reduce inequality within and among countries.	10.1 By 2030, progressively achieve and sustain income growth of the bottom 40 per cent of the population at a rate higher than the national average. Indicators 10.1.1 Growth rates of household expenditure or income per capita among the bottom 40 per cent of the population and the total population		UNDRIP United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples	20.2 Indigenous peoples deprived of their means of subsistence and development are entitled to just and fair redress.
		Reduce inequality within and among countries.	10.1 By 2030, progressively achieve and sustain income growth of the bottom 40 per cent of the population at a rate higher than the national average. Indicators 10.1.1 Growth rates of household expenditure or income per capita among the bottom 40 per cent of the population and the total population		UNDRIP United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples	21.1 Indigenous peoples have the right, without discrimination, to the improvement of their economic and social conditions, including, inter alia, in the areas of education, employment, vocational training and retraining, housing, sanitation, health and social security.
		Reduce inequality within and among countries.	10.1 By 2030, progressively achieve and sustain income growth of the bottom 40 per cent of the population at a rate higher than the national average. Indicators 10.1.1 Growth rates of household expenditure or income per capita among the bottom 40 per cent of the population and the total population	ECHR Protocol No. 12 Protocol No. 12 to the European Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms	1.1 The enjoyment of any right set forth by law shall be secured without discrimination on any ground such as sex, race, colour, language, religion, political or other opinion, national or social origin, association with a national minority, property, birth or other status.
		Reduce inequality within and among countries.	10.1 By 2030, progressively achieve and sustain income growth of the bottom 40 per cent of the population at a rate higher than the national average. Indicators 10.1.1 Growth rates of household expenditure or income per capita among the bottom 40 per cent of the population and the total population		ECHR Protocol No. 12 Protocol No. 12 to the European Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms	1.2 No one shall be discriminated against by any public authority on any ground such as those mentioned in paragraph 1.
		Reduce inequality within and among countries.	10.1 By 2030, progressively achieve and sustain income growth of the bottom 40 per cent of the population at a rate higher than the national average. Indicators 10.1.1 Growth rates of household expenditure or income per capita among the bottom 40 per cent of the population and the total population	European Social Charter European Social Charter (Revised)	Part V.E The enjoyment of the rights set forth in this Charter shall be secured without discrimination on any ground such as race, colour, sex, language, religion, political or other opinion, national extraction or social origin, health, association with a national minority, birth or other status.
		Reduce inequality within and among countries.	10.1 By 2030, progressively achieve and sustain income growth of the bottom 40 per cent of the population at a rate higher than the national average. Indicators 10.1.1 Growth rates of household expenditure or income per capita among the bottom 40 per cent of the population and the total population		European Social Charter European Social Charter (Revised)	Part II The Parties undertake, as provided for in Part III, to consider themselves bound by the obligations laid down in the following articles and paragraphs.
		Reduce inequality within and among countries.	10.1 By 2030, progressively achieve and sustain income growth of the bottom 40 per cent of the population at a rate higher than the national average. Indicators 10.1.1 Growth rates of household expenditure or income per capita among the bottom 40 per cent of the population and the total population		European Social Charter European Social Charter (Revised)	Part#I.30 Everyone has the right to protection against poverty and social exclusion.
		Reduce inequality within and among countries.	10.1 By 2030, progressively achieve and sustain income growth of the bottom 40 per cent of the population at a rate higher than the national average. Indicators 10.1.1 Growth rates of household expenditure or income per capita among the bottom 40 per cent of the population and the total population		European Social Charter European Social Charter (Revised)	Part#II.30 With a view to ensuring the effective exercise of the right to protection against poverty and social exclusion, the Parties undertake:
		Reduce inequality within and among countries.	10.1 By 2030, progressively achieve and sustain income growth of the bottom 40 per cent of the population at a rate higher than the national average. Indicators 10.1.1 Growth rates of household expenditure or income per capita among the bottom 40 per cent of the population and the total population		European Social Charter European Social Charter (Revised)	Part#II.30.a to take measures within the framework of an overall and co-ordinated approach to promote the effective access of persons who live or risk living in a situation of social exclusion or poverty, as well as their families, to, in particular, employment, housing, training, education, culture and social and medical assistance;
		Reduce inequality within and among countries.	10.1 By 2030, progressively achieve and sustain income growth of the bottom 40 per cent of the population at a rate higher than the national average. Indicators 10.1.1 Growth rates of household expenditure or income per capita among the bottom 40 per cent of the population and the total population		European Social Charter European Social Charter (Revised)	Part#II.30.b to review these measures with a view to their adaptation if necessary.
		Reduce inequality within and among countries.	10.1 By 2030, progressively achieve and sustain income growth of the bottom 40 per cent of the population at a rate higher than the national average. Indicators 10.1.1 Growth rates of household expenditure or income per capita among the bottom 40 per cent of the population and the total population	European Framework Convention on Minorities Council of Europe Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities	4.2 The Parties undertake to adopt, where necessary, adequate measures in order to promote, in all areas of economic, social, political and cultural life, full and effective equality between persons belonging to a national minority and those belonging to the majority. In this respect, they shall take due account of the specific conditions of the persons belonging to national minorities.
		Reduce inequality within and among countries.	10.1 By 2030, progressively achieve and sustain income growth of the bottom 40 per cent of the population at a rate higher than the national average. Indicators 10.1.1 Growth rates of household expenditure or income per capita among the bottom 40 per cent of the population and the total population	ADRDM American Declaration on the Rights and Duties of Man	II All persons are equal before the law and have the rights and duties established in this Declaration, without distinction as to race, sex, language, creed or any other factor.
		Reduce inequality within and among countries.	10.1 By 2030, progressively achieve and sustain income growth of the bottom 40 per cent of the population at a rate higher than the national average. Indicators 10.1.1 Growth rates of household expenditure or income per capita among the bottom 40 per cent of the population and the total population		ADRDM American Declaration on the Rights and Duties of Man	XII Every person has the right to an education, which should be based on the principles of liberty, morality and human solidarity. Likewise every person has the right to an education that will prepare him to attain a decent life, to raise his standard of living, and to be a useful member of society. The right to an education includes the right to equality of opportunity in every case, in accordance with natural talents, merit and the desire to utilize the resources that the state or the community is in a position to provide. Every person has the right to receive, free, at least a primary education.
		Reduce inequality within and among countries.	10.1 By 2030, progressively achieve and sustain income growth of the bottom 40 per cent of the population at a rate higher than the national average. Indicators 10.1.1 Growth rates of household expenditure or income per capita among the bottom 40 per cent of the population and the total population		ADRDM American Declaration on the Rights and Duties of Man	XIV Every person has the right to work, under proper conditions, and to follow his vocation freely, insofar as existing conditions of employment permit. Every person who works has the right to receive such remuneration as will, in proportion to his capacity and skill, assure him a standard of living suitable for himself and for his family.
		Reduce inequality within and among countries.	10.1 By 2030, progressively achieve and sustain income growth of the bottom 40 per cent of the population at a rate higher than the national average. Indicators 10.1.1 Growth rates of household expenditure or income per capita among the bottom 40 per cent of the population and the total population	ACHR American Convention on Human Rights	26 The States Parties undertake to adopt measures, both internally and through international cooperation, especially those of an economic and technical nature, with a view to achieving progressively, by legislation or other appropriate means, the full realization of the rights implicit in the economic, social, educational, scientific, and cultural standards set forth in the Charter of the Organization of American States as amended by the Protocol of Buenos Aires.
		Reduce inequality within and among countries.	10.1 By 2030, progressively achieve and sustain income growth of the bottom 40 per cent of the population at a rate higher than the national average. Indicators 10.1.1 Growth rates of household expenditure or income per capita among the bottom 40 per cent of the population and the total population	Protocol of San Salvador Additional Protocol to the American Convention on Human Rights in the Area of Economic, Social and Cultural rights (Protocol of San Salvador)	1 The States Parties to this Additional Protocol to the American Convention on Human Rights undertake to adopt the necessary measures, both domestically and through international cooperation, especially economic and technical, to the extent allowed by their available resources, and taking into account their degree of development, for the purpose of achieving progressively and pursuant to their internal legislations, the full observance of the rights recognized in this Protocol.
		Reduce inequality within and among countries.	10.1 By 2030, progressively achieve and sustain income growth of the bottom 40 per cent of the population at a rate higher than the national average. Indicators 10.1.1 Growth rates of household expenditure or income per capita among the bottom 40 per cent of the population and the total population		Protocol of San Salvador Additional Protocol to the American Convention on Human Rights in the Area of Economic, Social and Cultural rights (Protocol of San Salvador)	3 The State Parties to this Protocol undertake to guarantee the exercise of the rights set forth herein without discrimination of any kind for reasons related to race, color, sex, language, religion, political or other opinions, national or social origin, economic status, birth or any other social condition.
		Reduce inequality within and among countries.	10.1 By 2030, progressively achieve and sustain income growth of the bottom 40 per cent of the population at a rate higher than the national average. Indicators 10.1.1 Growth rates of household expenditure or income per capita among the bottom 40 per cent of the population and the total population		Protocol of San Salvador Additional Protocol to the American Convention on Human Rights in the Area of Economic, Social and Cultural rights (Protocol of San Salvador)	6.1 Everyone has the right to work, which includes the opportunity to secure the means for living a dignified and decent existence by performing a freely elected or accepted lawful activity.
		Reduce inequality within and among countries.	10.1 By 2030, progressively achieve and sustain income growth of the bottom 40 per cent of the population at a rate higher than the national average. Indicators 10.1.1 Growth rates of household expenditure or income per capita among the bottom 40 per cent of the population and the total population	Inter-American Convention on discrimination against persons with disabilities Inter-American Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Persons with Disabilities	III To achieve the objectives of this Convention, the states parties undertake:
		Reduce inequality within and among countries.	10.1 By 2030, progressively achieve and sustain income growth of the bottom 40 per cent of the population at a rate higher than the national average. Indicators 10.1.1 Growth rates of household expenditure or income per capita among the bottom 40 per cent of the population and the total population		Inter-American Convention on discrimination against persons with disabilities Inter-American Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Persons with Disabilities	III.1 To adopt the legislative, social, educational, labor-related, or any other measures needed to eliminate discrimination against persons with disabilities and to promote their full integration into society, including, but not limited to:
		Reduce inequality within and among countries.	10.1 By 2030, progressively achieve and sustain income growth of the bottom 40 per cent of the population at a rate higher than the national average. Indicators 10.1.1 Growth rates of household expenditure or income per capita among the bottom 40 per cent of the population and the total population		Inter-American Convention on discrimination against persons with disabilities Inter-American Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Persons with Disabilities	III.1.a Measures to eliminate discrimination gradually and to promote integration by government authorities and/or private entities in providing or making available goods, services, facilities, programs, and activities such as employment, transportation, communications, housing, recreation, education, sports, law enforcement and administration of justice, and political and administrative activities;
		Reduce inequality within and among countries.	10.1 By 2030, progressively achieve and sustain income growth of the bottom 40 per cent of the population at a rate higher than the national average. Indicators 10.1.1 Growth rates of household expenditure or income per capita among the bottom 40 per cent of the population and the total population	ACHPR African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights	1 The Member States of the Organization of African Unity parties to the present Charter shall recognize the rights, duties and freedoms enshrined in this Charter and shall undertake to adopt legislative or other measures to give effect to them.
		Reduce inequality within and among countries.	10.1 By 2030, progressively achieve and sustain income growth of the bottom 40 per cent of the population at a rate higher than the national average. Indicators 10.1.1 Growth rates of household expenditure or income per capita among the bottom 40 per cent of the population and the total population		ACHPR African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights	2 Every individual shall be entitled to the enjoyment of the rights and freedoms recognized and guaranteed in the present Charter without distinction of any kind such as race, ethnic group, colour, sex, language, religion, political or any other opinion, national and social origin, fortune, birth or other status.
		Reduce inequality within and among countries.	10.1 By 2030, progressively achieve and sustain income growth of the bottom 40 per cent of the population at a rate higher than the national average. Indicators 10.1.1 Growth rates of household expenditure or income per capita among the bottom 40 per cent of the population and the total population		ACHPR African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights	18.3 The State shall ensure the elimination of every discrimination against women and also censure the protection of the rights of the woman and the child as stipulated in international declarations and conventions.
		Reduce inequality within and among countries.	10.1 By 2030, progressively achieve and sustain income growth of the bottom 40 per cent of the population at a rate higher than the national average. Indicators 10.1.1 Growth rates of household expenditure or income per capita among the bottom 40 per cent of the population and the total population		ACHPR African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights	18.4 The aged and the disabled shall also have the right to special measures of protection in keeping with their physical or moral needs.
		Reduce inequality within and among countries.	10.1 By 2030, progressively achieve and sustain income growth of the bottom 40 per cent of the population at a rate higher than the national average. Indicators 10.1.1 Growth rates of household expenditure or income per capita among the bottom 40 per cent of the population and the total population		ACHPR African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights	22.1 All peoples shall have the right to their economic, social and cultural development with due regard to their freedom and identity and in the equal enjoyment of the common heritage of mankind.
		Reduce inequality within and among countries.	10.1 By 2030, progressively achieve and sustain income growth of the bottom 40 per cent of the population at a rate higher than the national average. Indicators 10.1.1 Growth rates of household expenditure or income per capita among the bottom 40 per cent of the population and the total population	ACRWC African Charter on the Rights and Welfare of the Child	1.1 Member States of the Organization of African Unity, Parties to the present Charter shall recognize the rights, freedoms and duties enshrined in this Charter and shall undertake the necessary steps, in accordance with their Constitutional processes and with the provisions of the present Charter, to adopt such legislative or other measures as may be necessary to give effect to the provisions of this Charter.
		Reduce inequality within and among countries.	10.1 By 2030, progressively achieve and sustain income growth of the bottom 40 per cent of the population at a rate higher than the national average. Indicators 10.1.1 Growth rates of household expenditure or income per capita among the bottom 40 per cent of the population and the total population		ACRWC African Charter on the Rights and Welfare of the Child	3 Every child shall be entitled to the enjoyment of the rights and freedoms recognized and guaranteed in this Charter irrespective of the child’s or his/her parents’ or legal guardians’ race, ethnic group, colour, sex, language, religion, political or other opinion, national and social origin, fortune, birth or other status.
		Reduce inequality within and among countries.	10.1 By 2030, progressively achieve and sustain income growth of the bottom 40 per cent of the population at a rate higher than the national average. Indicators 10.1.1 Growth rates of household expenditure or income per capita among the bottom 40 per cent of the population and the total population		ACRWC African Charter on the Rights and Welfare of the Child	26.2 State Parties to the present Charter shall individually and collectively undertake to accord the highest priority to the special needs of children living under regimes practising racial, ethnic, religious or other forms of discrimination as well as in States subject to military destabilization.
		Reduce inequality within and among countries.	10.1 By 2030, progressively achieve and sustain income growth of the bottom 40 per cent of the population at a rate higher than the national average. Indicators 10.1.1 Growth rates of household expenditure or income per capita among the bottom 40 per cent of the population and the total population	Maputo Protocol Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa	2.1 States Parties shall combat all forms of discrimination against women through appropriate legislative, institutional and other measures. In this regard they shall:
		Reduce inequality within and among countries.	10.1 By 2030, progressively achieve and sustain income growth of the bottom 40 per cent of the population at a rate higher than the national average. Indicators 10.1.1 Growth rates of household expenditure or income per capita among the bottom 40 per cent of the population and the total population		Maputo Protocol Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa	2.1.a include in their national constitutions and other legislative instruments, if not already done, the principle of equality between women and men and ensure its effective application;
		Reduce inequality within and among countries.	10.1 By 2030, progressively achieve and sustain income growth of the bottom 40 per cent of the population at a rate higher than the national average. Indicators 10.1.1 Growth rates of household expenditure or income per capita among the bottom 40 per cent of the population and the total population		Maputo Protocol Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa	2.1.c integrate a gender perspective in their policy decisions, legislation, development plans, programmes and activities and in all other spheres of life;
		Reduce inequality within and among countries.	10.1 By 2030, progressively achieve and sustain income growth of the bottom 40 per cent of the population at a rate higher than the national average. Indicators 10.1.1 Growth rates of household expenditure or income per capita among the bottom 40 per cent of the population and the total population		Maputo Protocol Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa	19 Women shall have the right to fully enjoy their right to sustainable development. In this connection, the States Parties shall take all appropriate measures to:
		Reduce inequality within and among countries.	10.1 By 2030, progressively achieve and sustain income growth of the bottom 40 per cent of the population at a rate higher than the national average. Indicators 10.1.1 Growth rates of household expenditure or income per capita among the bottom 40 per cent of the population and the total population		Maputo Protocol Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa	19.a introduce the gender perspective in the national development planning procedures;
		Reduce inequality within and among countries.	10.1 By 2030, progressively achieve and sustain income growth of the bottom 40 per cent of the population at a rate higher than the national average. Indicators 10.1.1 Growth rates of household expenditure or income per capita among the bottom 40 per cent of the population and the total population		Maputo Protocol Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa	19.b ensure participation of women at all levels in the conceptualisation, decision-making, implementation and evaluation of development policies and programmes;
		Reduce inequality within and among countries.	10.1 By 2030, progressively achieve and sustain income growth of the bottom 40 per cent of the population at a rate higher than the national average. Indicators 10.1.1 Growth rates of household expenditure or income per capita among the bottom 40 per cent of the population and the total population		Maputo Protocol Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa	19.e take into account indicators of human development specifically relating to women in the elaboration of development policies and programmes;
		Reduce inequality within and among countries.	10.1 By 2030, progressively achieve and sustain income growth of the bottom 40 per cent of the population at a rate higher than the national average. Indicators 10.1.1 Growth rates of household expenditure or income per capita among the bottom 40 per cent of the population and the total population		Maputo Protocol Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa	22 The States Parties undertake to:
		Reduce inequality within and among countries.	10.1 By 2030, progressively achieve and sustain income growth of the bottom 40 per cent of the population at a rate higher than the national average. Indicators 10.1.1 Growth rates of household expenditure or income per capita among the bottom 40 per cent of the population and the total population		Maputo Protocol Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa	22.a provide protection to elderly women and take specific measures commensurate with their physical, economic and social needs as well as their access to employment and professional training;
		Reduce inequality within and among countries.	10.1 By 2030, progressively achieve and sustain income growth of the bottom 40 per cent of the population at a rate higher than the national average. Indicators 10.1.1 Growth rates of household expenditure or income per capita among the bottom 40 per cent of the population and the total population		Maputo Protocol Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa	23 The States Parties undertake to:
		Reduce inequality within and among countries.	10.1 By 2030, progressively achieve and sustain income growth of the bottom 40 per cent of the population at a rate higher than the national average. Indicators 10.1.1 Growth rates of household expenditure or income per capita among the bottom 40 per cent of the population and the total population		Maputo Protocol Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa	23.a ensure the protection of women with disabilities and take specific measures commensurate with their physical, economic and social needs to facilitate their access to employment, professional and vocational training as well as their participation in decision-making;
		Reduce inequality within and among countries.	10.1 By 2030, progressively achieve and sustain income growth of the bottom 40 per cent of the population at a rate higher than the national average. Indicators 10.1.1 Growth rates of household expenditure or income per capita among the bottom 40 per cent of the population and the total population		Maputo Protocol Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa	24 The States Parties undertake to:
		Reduce inequality within and among countries.	10.1 By 2030, progressively achieve and sustain income growth of the bottom 40 per cent of the population at a rate higher than the national average. Indicators 10.1.1 Growth rates of household expenditure or income per capita among the bottom 40 per cent of the population and the total population		Maputo Protocol Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa	24.a ensure the protection of poor women and women heads of families including women from marginalized population groups and provide an environment suitable to their condition and their special physical, economic and social needs;

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