8.5 Adult and functional literacy programmes

(1) Literacy Program

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

In some countries, primary education enrolment and adult literacy had increased markedly.

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

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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

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

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

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

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.

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.

Furthermore, in the 2003 2004 academic year, the Ministry of Education had provided some 2,105 adult literacy courses. Sixty one per cent of the participants had been women.

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Investments in employment programs Job Connect links Ontarians, primarily unemployed youth between the ages of 16 to 24, to employment and training opportunities and Literacy and Basic Skills Program helps learners gain the literacy and numeracy skills they need to improve their employment.

There is also universal literacy, with 98 of the adult population able to read and write. On average, young people spend an average of 15 years in school from primary through tertiary education.

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

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

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

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

Those plans include Yemen's Strategic Vision through 2025, the national strategy for youth integration, the national strategy for literacy and adult education, the gender strategy in agriculture and food security and the national population plan for 2001 2020.

The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) provided technical assistance in specific areas including the Education for All initiative, technical and vocational education and training, early childhood education, teacher training, adult literacy, inclusive education and higher education.

The contribution of education in poverty reduction has implied that more emphasis is placed in the substantial improvement of efficiency in education, especially primary education, but along with the development of alternative educational models such as adult and youth literacy campaigns.

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The Committee recommends that the State party make every effort to improve the literacy level of girls and women through the adoption of comprehensive programmes, in collaboration with civil society, at the formal and non formal levels and through adult education and training.

Table 10 Literacy statistics

Literacy is a crucial concern.

DAFA Directorate of Girls' Literacy

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Furthermore, we participated in two rounds of the International Literacy Survey, from which direct measures of literacy can be derived.

(c) To address female literacy, some 746 women's centres were set up in 1999 to promote traditional and functional literacy.

Technical training in management, functional literacy.

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So did the scheme s results improved literacy rates and nutrition levels. Soon, other states were imitating the program, and in 1995, India s central government followed suit, supplementing state governments budgets so that children throughout the country could enjoy the same benefit.

The literacy rate is 95 per cent.

Schooling and functional literacy training for girls.

Literacy programmes for women were also introduced.

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