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International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of their Families
PART-IV: OTHER RIGHTS OF MIGRANT WORKERS AND MEMBERS OF THEIR FAMILIES WHO ARE DOCUMENTED OR IN A REGulAR SITUATION
ARTICLE 45
| ARTICLE 45 |
1. Members of the families of migrant workers shall, in the State of employment, enjoy equality of treatment with nationals of that State in relation to:
- (a) Access to educational institutions and services, subject to the admission requirements and other regulations of the institutions and services concerned;
- (b) Access to vocational guidance and training institutions and services, provided that requirements for participation are met;
- (c) Access to social and health services, provided that requirements for participation in the respective schemes are met;
- (d) Access to and participation in cultural life.
2. States of employment shall pursue a policy, where appropriate in collaboration with the States of origin, aimed at facilitating the integration of children of migrant workers in the local school system, particularly in respect of teaching them the local language.
3. States of employment shall endeavour to facilitate for the children of migrant workers the teaching of their mother tongue and culture and, in this regard, States of origin shall collaborate whenever appropriate.
4. States of employment may provide special schemes of education in the mother tongue of children of migrant workers, if necessary in collaboration with the States of origin.
- Referred by:
- ARTICLE 61