A/HRC/37/13 152.225 Intensify efforts to ensure that all children enjoy the right to education and protection from discrimination and violence (Kyrgyzstan); 152.226 Implement federal and provincial laws on the right to education to ensure universal access (Norway); 152.227 Strengthen efforts to ensure the access of children to compulsory education (Bahrain); 152.228 Step up efforts to ensure the access of all children to quality education, regardless of social status, gender or ethnicity (Bulgaria); 152.229 Undertake more efforts to ensure equal access to elementary and secondary education for both genders (Oman); 152.230 Increase government spending on education to provide compulsory public and private education (Syrian Arab Republic); 152.231 Take measures to further promote the right to education, including by ensuring that school facilities and well-trained teachers are adequately present throughout the country (Thailand); 152.232 Continue its efforts to increase enrolment rates at all levels of education, in particular continue to improve equal access to education for all children, regardless of gender, income level or background (Bosnia and Herzegovina); 152.233 Continue to invest resources to ensure that all children between the ages of 5 and 16, in particular girls in difficult regions, have access to quality basic and secondary education (Singapore); 152.234 Ensure better and greater access of women and girls to education with the aim of empowering them (Spain); 152.235 Take urgent measures to protect women and girls against discrimination and gender disparities, in particular by ensuring their access to education (Argentina); 152.236 Continue efforts to improve the literacy rate among women (Qatar); 152.237 Redouble its efforts to improve the condition of school facilities in rural areas (South Sudan); 152.238 Ensure that madrasas, within the territory of Pakistan, operate in line with the human rights obligations of Pakistan (Afghanistan); 152.239 Continue the implementation of the laws on the protection of women (France); 152.240 Continue efforts to promote and protect the role and status of women (Lebanon); 152.241 Continue efforts to combat and eliminate all forms of discrimination against women (Tunisia); 152.242 Continue efforts aiming at empowering women, combating social and economic discrimination and protecting them from violence (Poland); 152.243 Continue implementation of initiatives to encourage empowerment of women, in particular in rural areas (Bulgaria); the 152.244 Consolidate the protection of women’s human rights with new mechanisms and laws in this area (Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela); 152.245 Launch government programmes to raise the awareness of women about their constitutionally guaranteed rights (Bahrain); 152.246 Continue progress towards equality between women and men, increasing and strengthening the representation of women in politics, economics, academia and the judiciary. This also implies effective equality 22