Better prospects for a life without poverty
"Education": One thinks of school lessons, class work and homework. It doesn't always feel good - even if everyone knows how important it is to know a lot. In fact, education is one of the most important things in life: Those who can go to school and learn have a better chance of living without poverty. Because with a school leaving certificate it is easier to find a job to earn money for yourself and your family. And well-trained workers are urgently needed all over the world. Education is a human right The math booklet of an Indian student living in a slum Because education is so important, it is a human right to be able to go to school to learn a trade or study. Education is therefore on the same level as other general human rights - for example, the right to freedom of expression or the right to equality between women and men. You don't have to "earn" human rights, you only have them by being human, without any consideration. And this applies t...