As an integral part of UNESCO’s Constitutional mission for ensuring “full and equal opportunities for education for all”, the realisation of the Right to Education is one of the biggest development
The Expert Consultation on the Operational Definition of Basic Education, organised from 17 - 18 December 2007 at UNESCO, brought together eminent experts from different regions and further discuss
These Guidelines are intended to assist Member States in the preparation of the Reports on the implementation of the 1960 Convention against Discrimination in Education (“the Convention”) as well a
Regulation of private schools and role of non-government players in education, particularly private education providers at elementary education-level continue to attract immense interest of researc
The launch of the Arabic version of the Right to Education Project's website comes at a time when the Arab world is struggling to guarantee the right to education.
On 21 March, 2016, civil society organisations in Kenya issued a press release (available here and reproduced below) on the Concluding Observations on Kenya issued by the United Nations Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (CESCR). The Government of Kenya was reviewed by the CESCR in February 2016.
The Right to Education Project would like to invite you to attend the official launch of the online Guide to Monitoring the Right to Education Using Indicators followed by an open panel discussion on the importance of monitoring the right to education in the context of the 2030 education agenda.
Press release, UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, available here and reproduced below.
GENEVA (22 March 2016)
This document compiles the national laws on private provision of education for most of the countries in the world.