CRC/C/KHM/CO/2-3 66. The Committee recommends that the State party: (a) Make basic education compulsory; (b) Allocate increased resources to the education sector in order to expand, build and reconstruct adequate school facilities throughout the State party, and create a truly inclusive educational system welcoming children with disabilities as well as children from all minorities; (c) Take the necessary measures to stop all forms of corruption in the educational system; (d) Make greater efforts to address drop-out and repetition rates, paying special attention to regions with a large minority population such as in the provinces of Ratanakiri and Mondulkiri; (e) Take active measures to promote the right of girls to education through social mobilization campaigns, and increase the number of adequately trained female teachers, and ensure their security; (f) Further expand bilingual education for non-Khmer speakers; (g) Promote the quality of education by revising the curricula, using interactive learning methods, and employing trained teachers; (h) Further develop holistic early childhood development and education programmes, including community-based programmes and ensure that children living in low-income families and families living in rural areas can also have access to them; (i) (j) education. G. Provide vocational education for adolescents and early school leavers; Take into account general comment No. 1 (2001) on the aims of Special protection measures (arts. 22, 38, 39, 40, 37 (b) and (d), 30, 3236 of the Convention) Economic exploitation, including child labour 67. While noting the adoption of the National Plan of Action on the Elimination of the Worst Forms of Child Labour and the State party’s commitment to reduce the number of working children to eight per cent by 2015 under its Millennium Development Goals and to end all the worst forms of child labour by 2016, the Committee expresses concern that over 1.5 million children are economically active in the State party and that around 250,000 children are engaged in the worst forms of child labour. The Committee is also seriously concerned that thousands of children are domestic workers, mainly in the capital Phnom Penh, in slavery-like conditions. 68. The Committee urges the State party to fully enforce child labour laws and to implement its National Plan of Action on the Elimination of the Worst Forms of Child Labour, through, inter alia: (a) Strengthening its national legislation prohibiting child labour; (b) Giving priority in this regard to addressing the vulnerable situation of child domestic workers in accordance with international standards; (c) Increasing the number of labour inspectorates; ensuring the imposition of fines and criminal sanctions to persons making use of illegal child labour; 16