International instruments

International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights

1966

UN General Assembly

The International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (ICESCR) was adopted by the UN General Assembly in 1966.

CESCR General Comment 11: Plans of Action for Primary Education

1999

Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights

General Comment 11, adopted by the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, provides interpretation and clarification of Article 14 of the International Covenant on Economic, Social and C

CRC General Comment 1, Article 29 (1): The Aims of Education

2001

Committee on the Rights of the Child

The first General Comment of the Committee of the Right of the Child interprets Article 29 (1) of the Convention of the Rights of the Child which defines the aims of education.

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