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Aaron Benavot
In 2000 more than 160 countries agreed to the six "Education for All" goals affirming a lifelong vision of learning opportunities that en compasses infants, children,…
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Jude Fransman
This article aims to show how a lack of conceptual consensus weakens and confuses the adult literacy lobby with grave implications for policy and practice. By charting the different…
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Joyce N. Kebathi
The Abuja Call for Action identifies as the first priority the need for countries to understand the scale of the literacy challenge. The exam ple of Kenya, which was shared with…
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Maria-Josep Cascant i Sempere
One of the most exciting innovations in adult literacy over the last 15 years has been the development and spread of the Reflect ap proach, which won the UN Literacy…
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Sheldon Shaeffer
Given the importance of maintaining linguistic diversity and support ing language development and revitalisation around the world, this Benchmark needs to be considerably…
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David Archer
The 2008 EFA Global Monitoring Report recognises adult literacy as the most neglected of the EFA goals. It is neglected most obviously in respect of the financial allocations made by…
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Shaheen Attiq-ur-Rahman
Following the high-level workshop in Abuja, the International Bench marks for Adult Literacy have been widely disseminated to prac titioners and policy-makers via…
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Diarra Mahamadou Cheick
Based on a global survey of effective adult literacy programmes, the Global Campaign for Education (GCE), ActionAid and its partners de veloped the Adult Literacy…
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Camilla Croso / Claudia Vóvio / Vera Masagão
Education is key to the development of inclusive and democratic societies, working towards the common good. It can and must fos ter human development,…
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Thomas Fasokun / Cecilia Pwol
In Nigeria, we recognise the fact that literacy is a right. Through our participation in various international meetings and conferences where such declarations are…