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.

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

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.

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.

8.5 Adult and functional literacy programmes

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.

Such arrangements produced a male literacy rates of over 50 percent, and remarkable levels of textual Buddhist knowledge on the village level.

(a) Tajikistan had countrywide literacy by the early 1990s, but the process of getting an education began to slow after that. The main reasons for this are as follows

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

The activity on going is starting with development of strategy which basic aim is the establishing and strengthening municipal services for free legal assistance to women, a swell as literate of women through Bosnia and Herzegovina.

The degree of illiteracy, poor academic achievement and poor school attendance, especially at the middle school and higher levels, tends to be higher among indigenous peoples than in the rest of the population.

10.49 Priority 3 states that by 2015 the education sector will achieve a 50 per cent improvement in levels of adult literacy especially for women and equitable access to basic and continuing education for all adults.

Some progress has been made with respect to the Millennium Development Goals on the literacy rate among the adult population, which increased from 8 per cent in 1990 to 14 per cent in 2002 7 however, the percentage remained below 50 per cent for Burkina Faso, Mauritania and Mozambique.8 With the exception of Bolivia, all of the completion point countries are far from achieving universal enrolment in primary education.

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.

In 2011, she published an award winning children's book, Dream Big, Little Pig , which was 2 on the New York Times bestseller list, and received the Gelett Burgess Children's Book Award a portion of the proceeds went to the Always Dream Foundation to support early childhood literacy programs.

The problem of illiteracy of women is particularly stressed.

b) however, in 1991, the degree of illiteracy of women in BiH (16.4 ) had still been higher than the degree of illiteracy of men (3.4 ).

The Three year Women's Literacy Programme, which seeks to teach 300,000 women to read and write by 2005, working through more than 1000 young literacy volunteers.

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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.

The Government and the United Nations country team have established a joint programme on women's integrated functional literacy, under which measurable progress in the literacy rate of women is expected by 2008.

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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.

Literacy programmes for rural areas had specifically targeted women.

Table 11 Achievements in the area of literacy

The kingdom, however, was marked by a feudal regime, where Libya had a low literacy rate of 10 , a low life expectancy of 57 years, and 40 of the population lived in shanties, tents, or caves.

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Education Literacy in Croatia is 98.1 percent.

28 women's groups have received training in functional literacy.

Government funding struggled to keep up with rising costs during this period, but by 2002, according to the World Bank, only 2 percent of those between the ages of 15 and 24 could not read, and by 2009, the adult literacy rate was 90.4 percent.

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Special communiqué in support of literacy projects to achieve universal primary education

Special communiqué in support of literacy projects to achieve universal primary education

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Education and science According to 2011 census, literacy in Serbia stands at 98 of population while computer literacy is at 49 (complete computer literacy is at 34.2 ).

The adult education movement in the United States .

Currently, for instance, the literacy rate of Cuban youth stands at 99.96 per cent, access to all levels of education is free and universal, and full employment has been reached following strenuous efforts to qualify and integrate young people who have had no access to education and jobs.

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