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The UNESCO Confucius Prize for Literacy recognizes the activities of outstanding individuals, governments or governmental agencies and non-governmental organizations working in literacy serving rural adults and out-of-school youth, particularly women and girls.
The UNESCO Institute for Lifelong Learning (UIL), formerly UNESCO Institute for Education, is one of six educational institutes of UNESCO. It is a non-profit international research, training, information, documentation and publishing centre on literacy , non-formal education , adult and lifelong learning .
Nadezhda K. Krupskaya literacy prize: UNESCO: Sponsored by the government of the Soviet Union: 1970 - 1992 ILA literacy awards: International Literacy Association: Various categories: 1979 - Present Noma Literacy Prize: UNESCO: Noma Prize for group or individual who has done most to combat illiteracy: 1980 - Present King Sejong Literacy Prize ...
UNESCO King Sejong Literacy Prize: UNESCO: Institutions, organizations or individuals for their contribution to the fight against illiteracy International: UNESCO Nadezhda K. Krupskaya literacy prize: UNESCO: Meritorious work in the field of adult literacy (1970–1992) International: UNESCO Prize for Girls’ and Women’s Education: UNESCO
The second version, known as ISCED 1997, was approved by the UNESCO General Conference at its 29th session in November 1997 as part of efforts to increase the international comparability of education statistics. It covered primarily two cross-classification variables: levels (7) and fields of education (25).
The United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has declared International Literacy Day September 8 and is annually celebrated by 4,000 schools. Each school participates by hosting events and fundraising to spread literacy awareness, and the belief that literacy is a basic human right.
International Literacy Day is an international observance, celebrated each year on 8 September. It was declared by UNESCO on 26 October 1966 at the 14th session of UNESCO's General Conference and celebrated for the first time in 1967.
Israel bombed the school in 2008 stating that they develop and store weapons there, which Israel restated in criticizing UNESCO's move. [ 180 ] [ 181 ] The head, Kamalain Shaath , defended UNESCO, stating that "the Islamic University is a purely academic university that is interested only in education and its development".