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International Day of Education – January 24

January 25 , 2020 1757 days 1406 0
  • It was proclaimed by the United Nations General Assembly in 2018 to honor education and its centrality to human well-being and sustainable development.
  • The 2020 theme is ‘Learning for people, planet, prosperity and peace’.

About Education right

  • The right to education is enshrined in article 26 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
  • The Convention on the Rights of the Child, adopted in 1989, goes further to stipulate that countries shall make higher education accessible to all.
  • Sustainable Development Goal 4 aims to “ensure inclusive and equitable quality education and promote lifelong learning opportunities for all” by 2030.

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