Also calls upon States to fulfil their obligation to ensure full and equal access to education for girls and women, recognizing that investing in women's education is the key element in achieving social equality, higher productivity and social returns in terms of health, lower infant mortality and the reduced need for high fertility;
Legal status
Negotiated soft law
Body
Commission on the Status of Women
Document type
Resolution
Means of adoption
Consensus
Topic(s)
Economic Rights
Education
Gender
Health
Person(s) affected
Girls
Women
Year
2010
Paragraph type
OP
Reference
CSW resolution, Women's economic empowerment (2010), OP 8.