XI.
adoption of the policy of no fee schools to support learners from poorer
backgrounds and provision of free transport for learners who live far away
from schools;
Xll.
establishment of Further Education and Training (FET) Colleges to train the
youth in a number of areas and increase employment opportunities for the
youth;
Xlll.
Accelerated Schools Infrastructure Delivery Initiative to ensure consistency in
the provision of infrastructure and address backlogs in construction and
maintenance of schools;
Right to Culture
xiv.
legislative and other measures in place to promote its diverse cultures and
heritage; and
Right to Food
XV.
development of agricultural policies and support programmes promoting
agricultural opportunities and reduce food insecurity.
Civil and Political Rights
12. The Commission commends the:
i.
enactment of legislations to rule out discrimination and ensure equality in
a variety of areas such as race, colour, ethnic origin, gender, sex, sexual
orientation, religion, disability etc;
11.
various programmes undertaken to raise human rights awareness, provide
constitutional education and advance social cohesion;
m.
initiatives undertaken to ensure that the Constitution is accessible to all
such as the printing and distribution ofthe Constitution across the country,
radio programmes to raise awareness and knowledge on the Constitution
as well as the translation of the Constitution into official languages and its
transcription into Braille;
IV.
development of a policy and National Action Plan (NAP) on the Prevention
and Combating of Hate Speech, Racial Discrimination, Xenophobia and Related
Intolerances and the existence of Equality Courts to adjudicate matters
specifically relating to infringements of the right to equality, unfair
discrimination and hate speech;
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