The new Special Rapporteur’s approach to the mandate and preliminary areas of interest
Education plays an important role in society by transmitting established knowledge and shared culture. In situations of transition from conflict or authoritarian regimes, education can contribute to social cohesion and peace by facilitating the transmission of memory about past events, engaging society — especially the younger generations — in a dialogue about those events, and promoting a culture of human rights and democracy.
The new Special Rapporteur’s approach to the mandate and preliminary areas of interest















