Migrant women and girls in education

Human rights body:
Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW)
Themes:
Access to educationEquality and non-discrimination
Populations of concern:
Persons with an immigrant background and ethnic minoritiesWomen

Recommended measures (1)

Measure
Measure type:
Policies, strategies, and action plans

The Committee recommends that the State party set up structures to provide support to migrant women and girls to acquire the necessary qualifications to make them eligible for access to university and vocational studies, with a view to contributing to their autonomy.