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International Food Security Treaty END HUNGER BY LAW The International Food Security Treaty is the core of a global commitment to fulfill the human right of freedom from hunger and to protect it with enforceable international law. Why a Treaty. No carpenter would attempt to build a wooden house without a hammer. Yet in more than 70 years since the right to be free from hunger was established in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights the world has struggled to end hunger without the similarly crucial tool of strong law.