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UNESCO International Literacy Prizes 2019

September 13 , 2019 1757 days 1102 0
  • UNESCO International Literacy Prizes 2019 were announced by its the Director-General Audrey Azoulay.
  • King Sejong Literacy Prize: Established in 1989 with help of South Korea.  
    • It is given for development and use of mother-tongue literacy education and training.

Awardee

Programme

National Office of Literacy and Education for Adults, Algeria

National Strategy for Multilingual Literacy

Textile Fibres and Development Company, Senegal

Functional literacy and follow-up vocational training for farmers in southern Senegal in national languages

  • Confucius Prize for Literacy: Established in 2005 with the help of China.
    • It gives special consideration to literacy amongst adults in rural areas and out-of-school youth, particularly girls and women.

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