Constitutional and legal bases of the right to education Round table. Conference of ministers of education of African member states (Minedaf VIII) December 5 2002

This volume brings together reflections of Ministers of Education, members of UNESCO's Executive Board and Government experts who participated in the meeting. It throws light upon various dimensions of the right to basic education from international, regional and national perspectives, with a focus on Education for All (EFA) as a high priority. It also contains recommendations resulting from the Round Table and shows how important it is to continue to promote normative action on EFA.