(1) Literacy Program

8.5 Adult and functional literacy programmes

The adult literacy rate has been estimated at 64 per cent.

Adult Literacy Schools exist in rural and urban areas for women as well as men to promote functional literacy.

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The adult literacy programmes have been facilitated by the adoption of a common alphabet.

At present there are nearly 10,000 adult literacy centers almost 90 of which cater to women.

The adult literacy rate in China is 77 percent as compared with 48 percent in India.

Social services, including health care and disease control, education, and adult literacy programs should also be promoted.

The adult literacy rate is now almost 95 , and secondary school enrollment rates are up to 80 .

Moreover, income growth has contributed to improved education. Adult literacy rates in South Asia match the global norm.

Furthermore, in the 2003 2004 academic year, the Ministry of Education had provided some 2,105 adult literacy courses.

For the biennium 1994 1995, cooperation will continue in all areas of primary education, literacy and adult education.

e) The same opportunities for access to program of continuing education, including adult and functional literacy programs, particularly those aimed at reducing, at the earliest possible time, any gap in education existing between men and women

They also support adult education programmes, particularly the women apos s literacy programme, and the creation of community kindergartens.

Strategies on ascertaining the level of literacy by using a national survey, policy development and a community adult literacy programme do not specifically mention women and how they might be targeted.

87. The second aim is to improve the rate of literacy among adult women, and funding and technical assistance will be provided for national literacy and civic education programmes for women.

Adult literacy among the whites is nearly 100 per cent, and white South Africans can expect to live for 73 years.

The adult literacy classes, as a direct and indirect way of promoting education in the family, which consequently benefits the infantile education.

Health conditions are reasonably good, and all Latin American countries have made headway against illiteracy, with most reaching 90 adult literacy or higher.

In addition, Jews had a religious culture that promoted universal adult literacy at least for men and a culture that respected book learning.

The Books for Motherland program concentrated on literacy. Books were sent to Ghana, Kenya, South Africa, Jamaica and Nigeria.

In the case of adult women, she wondered whether any provision was made for them to continue their education once they had achieved literacy.

Ms. Dacosta (Gambia) said that a number of Government institutions, as well as the NGO community, were running adult literacy programmes targeting mainly women.

A range of approaches to adult education brings health literacy skills to people in traditional classroom settings, as well as where they work and live.

In 1990 91 an adult literacy rate of just over 60 percent was still being reported in government as well as in some international reports.

There is an awareness of the need to promote multilingualism and adult literacy as part of the official policy of recognizing South Africa's indigenous peoples.

However, the region is still experiencing literacy rates of only 67 per cent for its adult population and 75 per cent for its youth population.

The University has undertaken some innovative projects aimed at developing study materials for adults in local languages under the department of Adult Literacy and Continuing Education.

DGIP also commissioned the International Institute for Educational Planning to do two studies on learning to read methodology for primary school programmes and adult literacy classes.

Education The organization supports adult education, in the form of functional adult literacy, to enable the uneducated and out of school youth play active roles in the education of their children and carry out their rights and responsibilities of citizenship.

It contains adult themes, adult language.

UNICEF provided technical expertise for establishing a non formal and adult education department that will provide training to regional and district literacy organizers and community education promoters.

This program specifically targeted a liberalization of women's rights as well as a broad educational policy for maintaining every language and improving literacy.

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With the assistance of the department of technical services as well as NGOs and other actors working in rural areas, the Adult Literacy and Education Department has been organizing annual literacy campaigns since 1970 in five national languages, namely Hausa, Zarma, Kanuri, Fulfulde and Tamajaq.

In the education sector, 124 new universities have been opened nationwide, the adult literacy rate is nearly 94 per cent and primary school enrolment has reached 98 per cent.

There was a need for massive adult literacy programmes to eliminate old social beliefs that discriminated against women and to change attitudes with regard to the status of women.

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For 2001 the United Nations Development Programme s Human Development Report estimates that the adult literacy rate climbed to about 80.8 percent, or 91.3 percent for males and 69.3 percent for females.