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Introducing adult literacy classes
Synonyms:
Reducing adult illiteracy
Promoting adult literacy
Broader:
Increasing literacy
Providing general adult education
Facilitates:
Teaching basic literacy prowess
Teaching basic literacy prowess
Facilitated by:
Using libraries to promote literacy
Problems:
Functional illiteracy
Illiteracy as an inhibitor of business transactions
Values:
Illiteracy
Organizations:
United Nations Children's Fund
Oxfam International
Laubach Literacy International
Voluntary Service Overseas
References:
Goldberg, Samuel: Army Training of Illiterates in World War Two
Stevenson, Colin: Challenging Adult Illiteracy: reading and writing disability in the British army
Fordham, Paul, Holland, Deryn and Millican, Juliet: Adult Literacy: A handbook for development workers
Subjects:
Society
→
Adults
Society
→
Class, caste, elites
Communication
→
Promotion
Education
→
Educational content
Education
→
Educational level
Type Classification:
G: Very Specific strategies
Related UN Sustainable Development Goals: