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Education : a tool for the development of the human character and the strengthening of respect for human rights and basic freedom
"Investing
in education means not only safeguarding a fundamental right, but also
building human peace and progress. Education for all, by all and throughout
life: such is the big challenge, a challenge which can suffer no delay.
Children are the most important heritage to preserve." (Federico
Mayor, The Right of Human Beings to Peace, Declaration, January 1997)
EDUCATION
IN AFRICA: A FUNDAMENTAL RIGHT AND A VITAL CONDITION OF OBJECTIVE
DEVELOPMENT
Education for all and throughout life: learning to know, learning to do, learning to be and learning to live together Basic Education for All Pledges : - Basic education for all children in Africa
- Literacy and non formal education for young and adults in Africa
- Acquisition of human and civic values as well as practical and vocational skills in order to alleviate poverty
- The Reform of education as a necessary condition to peace and development
- Securing commitment and partnerships in favour of education for all in Africa |
