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The Convention against Discrimination in Education stipulates that all persons, regardless of race, colour, sex, language, religion, political or other opinion, national or social origin, economic condition, or birth, have the right to receive an equal standard of and access to education at any level.
UNESCO: UK National Commission for UNESCO - UNESCO Conventions, Recommendations & Declarations in the UK
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While considerable attention is given to the issue of migration and its potential economic and social impacts on origin, transit and destination countries, to date very little attention has been given to understanding the livelihood struggles and opportunities that migration presents for migrants themselves, and in particular, young migrants.
UNESCO: THEMES
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Companies that have their origin in social enterprise find that meeting commitments are part of their founding corporate DNA. New Jersey-based TerraCycle, for example, builds its products from non-recyclable waste that would otherwise be dumped in landfills.
FORBES: Clarifying Corporate Responsibility, Part III: Committing To Improvement
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In expounding particularly their social ideas, he never lets these float far from their context of origin or field of application.
ECONOMIST: How the pragmatists changed the way Americans thought
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In an attempt to resolve the paradox, Mr Gazzaniga locates the origin of personal responsibility outside the brain, as a consequence of a social contract between two or more individuals.
ECONOMIST: Where there��s a will there��s a way
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"We all have a basic need for acceptance and approval by social groups, " says Orville Gilbert Brim, author of The Fame Motive: A Treatise on its Origin and Life Course.
FORBES: Magazine Article