In 2000, a World Education Forum in Dakar, Senegal, set six development goals to be realised by 2015, some more specific than others. These included:
Expanding and improving childcare and education; providing free, high quality and compulsory primary school education for all; ensuring equitable access to learning and life skills for children and young adults; a 50% improvement in adult literacy, especially for women; eliminating gender disparities in education by 2005 and achieving gender equality; by 2015;
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