The equal right of men and women to the enjoyment of all economic, social and cultural rights 2005, para. 21
Paragraph
Original document
Document type
General Comment / Recommendation
Paragraph text
[The obligation to fulfil requires States parties to take steps to ensure that in practice, men and women enjoy their economic, social and cultural rights on a basis of equality. Such steps should include:] To integrate, in formal and non-formal education, the principle of the equal right of men and women to the enjoyment of economic, social and cultural rights, and to promote equal participation of men and women, boys and girls, in schools and other education programmes;
Document legal status
Non-negotiated soft law
Document body
Treaty bodies: CESCR - Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
Document means of adoption
N.A.
Topic(s)
Education
Equality & Inclusion
Social & Cultural Rights
Person(s) affected
Boys
Girls
Men
Women
Document year
2005
Paragraph type
Other
Reference
CESCR General Comment No. 16, The equal right of men and women to the enjoyment of all economic, social and cultural rights (2005), para. 21.