Discussion on "Recognition through Education, Cultural Rights and Data Collection" 2013, para. 65
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In several countries, young people of African descent are underrepresented in higher education. This is a consequence of the cumulative impact of discrimination at the lower levels of education and their being discouraged from entering the higher education system to avoid incurring financial debts.
Legal status
Non-negotiated soft law
Body
Working Group of experts on people of African descent
Document type
Special Procedures' report
Means of adoption
N.A.
Topic(s)
Education
Equality & Inclusion
Person(s) affected
Youth
Year
2013
Paragraph type
Conclusion / Recommendation
Reference
WG People of African Descent, Report to the HRC (2013), A/HRC/24/52, para. 65.