International Literacy Day

2022 - 9 - 8

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International Literacy Day 2022: What is it and why is it observed? (Hindustan Times)

International Literacy Day 2022: According to UNESCO, literacy challenges persist with 771 million illiterate people around the world - out of which most ...

The F-16 fleet allows Pakistan to support counterterrorism operations and we expect Pakistan to take sustained action against all terrorist groups,” the spokesperson further said in response to a question. According to UNESCO, literacy challenges persist with 771 million illiterate people around the world - out of which most women lack basic reading and writing skills. Australia's parliament on Thursday passed government legislation enshrining a pledge to cut carbon emissions by 43% by 2030 and to net zero by 2050, with the support of the Greens party and independents. A 31,000-year-old skeleton - of a young adult- from Borneo in Indonesia underwent the world's first successful surgery. It added that this will be an “opportunity to rethink the fundamental importance of literacy learning spaces to build resilience and ensure quality, equitable, and inclusive education for all.” The International Literacy Day was first celebrated in 1967.

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International Literacy Day 2022: Theme, History, Significance and ... (Jagran Josh)

International Literacy Day 2022 theme is “Transforming Literacy Learning Spaces”. Know History, Significance, and why Literacy Day is celebrated on ...

International Literacy Day is celebrated by individuals and organizations to inspire and assist others. International Literacy Day 2022 theme is “Transforming Literacy Learning Spaces”. International Literacy Day 2022 is celebrated every year on September 8 to talk about the significance of basic learning and writing. Later in the year 2015, World Literacy day was also included under the UN’s program for achieving its Sustainable Development Goals. To address the global problem of illiteracy, the UN on October 26, 1966, declared September 8 as International Literacy Day. International Literacy Day 2022 spreads awareness about the cutting edge and the successful pedagogies that may be applied in youth and adult literacy programs.

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International Literacy Day 2022: जानें इस साल किस थीम के साथ मनाया ... (दैनिक जागरण)

International Literacy Day 2022 हर साल 8 सितंबर को विश्व साक्षरता दिवस मनाया जाता है जिसका उद्देश्य ...

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International Literacy Day 2022: Theme, history and significance (Firstpost)

The special day is celebrated to raise awareness of literacy as a human rights and dignity issue and to further the literacy agenda in the direction of a ...

We all know that education is the cornerstone of growth, hence the overall goal of International Literacy Day is to raise awareness of this issue. Follow us on [also read] [World](https://www.firstpost.com/category/world) [Explained: Who are the Uyghurs and how has China ‘oppressed’ them in Xinjiang?](https://www.firstpost.com/world/explained-who-are-the-uyghurs-muslims-china-oppression-xinjiang-un-report-11161131.html) The special day is celebrated to raise awareness of literacy as a human rights and dignity issue and to encourage the creation of a more literate and sustainable society. Organizations and individuals celebrate literacy on this day in order to inspire and assist others. Literacy is one of the numerous elements that contribute to the development of a society or a person. To address the global problem of illiteracy, on 26 October 1966, UNESCO declared September 8 as International Literacy Day.

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International Literacy Day 2022: अंतर्राष्ट्रीय साक्षरता दिवस आज ... (आज तक)

International Literacy Day 2022: पिछले साल आए राष्ट्रीय सांख्यिकी कार्यालय (NSO) के सर्वेक्षण के ...

जिसमें ग्रामीण इलाकों की साक्षरता दर 73.5 प्रतिशत और शहरी इलाकों की साक्षरता दर 87.7 प्रतिशत है. नेशनल लेवल पर पुरुषों की साक्षरता दर 84.7 प्रतिशत जबकि महिलाओं की साक्षरता दर 70.3 प्रतिशत है. यूनेस्को के अनुसार, हाल के वर्षों में दुनिया के लगातार बदलते संदर्भ का महत्व बढ़ा है, और इसने वैश्विक साक्षरता परियोजनाओं के विस्तार को धीमा कर दिया है. 1967 के बाद से, यूनेस्को के प्रयासों में सबसे आगे, दुनिया भर के लोग अंतर्राष्ट्रीय साक्षरता दिवस (ILD) पर एक साथ आए हैं ताकि इस बारे में जागरूकता बढ़ाई जा सके कि एक मानव अधिकार के रूप में साक्षरता कितनी महत्वपूर्ण है. साक्षरता एक ऐसी क्षमता जो लोगों को जोड़ती है और उन्हें सशक्त बनाती है, उन्हें दुनिया के साथ संचार करने और बातचीत करने की अनुमति देती है, जिसे संयुक्त राष्ट्र एक बुनियादी मानव अधिकार मानता है. अंतर्राष्ट्रीय साक्षरता दिवस का विचार सबसे पहले 1965 में निरक्षरता को खत्म करने के लिए ईरान द्वारा आयोजित विश्व शिक्षा मंत्रियों के सम्मेलन के दौरान प्रस्तावित किया गया था.

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World Literacy Day 2022: जानें हर साल क्यों मनाया जाता है विश्व ... (ABP News)

Literacy Day: किसी भी देश का विकास उसकी शिक्षा पर निर्भर होती है. अगर किसी देश में साक्षरता ...

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International Literacy Day 2022: Theme, history, significance and ... (Times Now)

International Literacy Day is celebrated on September 8 every year to highlight the importance of literacy to individuals, communities and societies and the ...

- "Literacy is a platform for democratization, and a vehicle for the promotion of cultural and national identity. - "Literacy is much more than an educational priority - it is the ultimate investment in the future and the first step towards all the new forms of literacy required in the twenty-first century. Literacy is not the end of education or even the beginning. - "Literacy in itself is no education. It is a bulwark against poverty, and a building block of development, an essential complement to investments in roads, dams, clinics and factories." - "Literacy is a bridge from misery to hope.

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International Literacy Day 2022: Theme, History, Significance and ... (News18)

INTERNATIONAL LITERACY DAY 2022: International Literacy Day recognised by United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) is ...

According to UNESCO, despite the progress, literacy challenges continue with 771 million illiterate people around the world. UNESCO, however, recognised the day on October 26, 1996, on the international level. This year, the world will commemorate the day under the theme, Transforming Literacy Learning Spaces.

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International Literacy Day 2022 Wishes: शिक्षा है आपका अधिकार ... (प्रभात खबर)

International Literacy Day 2022 Wishes: हर साल की तरह आज 8 सितंबर को अंतर्राष्ट्रीय साक्षरता दिवस मनाया ...

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International Literacy Day 2022: History, significance, theme (The Indian Express)

Considering the aftermath of the coronavirus pandemic, this year, the theme of this year's International Literacy Day is 'Transforming Literacy Learning ...

On this day, educators, policymakers, government officials, experts and other stakeholders organise meetings, workshops, discussion panels, and more around the globe. “In the aftermath of the pandemic, nearly 24 million learners might never return to formal education, out of which, 11 million are projected to be girls and young women,” data from Unesco shows. Despite progress made, literacy challenges persist with 771 million illiterate people around the world, most of whom are women, who still lack basic reading and writing skills and are faced with increased vulnerability”.

International Literacy Day: एमपी के सुखद आंकड़े, पुरुष साक्षरता में इंदौर ... (अमर उजाला)

मुख्यमंत्री शिवराज सिंह चौहान ने कई तरह के जागरूकता कार्यक्रम चलाए हैं। 1 of 4.

हर साल 8 सितंबर को अंतरराष्ट्रीय साक्षरता दिवस मनाया जाता है। जिसकी शुरुआत यूनेस्को द्वारा 1966 में की गई थी। इसका उद्देश्य था कि किसी भी देश में कोई भी व्यक्ति निरक्षर न रहे। आमजन को साक्षर करने के इस अभियान को हमारे देश में भी चलाया जा रहा है जो बहुत हद तक लोगों को शिक्षित करने में सफल हुआ है। जीवन को समझना है, तो हमें साक्षरता का महत्व भी समझना होगा। मध्य प्रदेश सरकार द्वारा बच्चों, विभिन्न सरकारी और गैर सरकारी संगठनों द्वारा शिक्षा को लेकर अनेक अभियान चलाए जा रहे हैं। समाज के साथ कदम से कदम मिलाकर चलने के लिए साक्षर होना बेहद आवश्यक है।

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International Literacy Day 2022: Theme, quotes and why it is ... (DNA India)

International Literacy Day is observed on September 8 every year to highlight the importance of literacy and raise awareness of literacy problems.

This day is celebrated to promote the need for education and a literate society in today’s day and age. Despite the modernization of the education system, it is known that over 773 adults don’t have basic education, most of which are women. The theme focuses on taking critical measures to make sure that every individual receives a high-quality, equitable, and inclusive education, which is extremely important for the betterment of society.

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International Literacy Day 2022 theme: Transforming Literacy ... (All India Radio)

One of the most important components of education is literacy. The capacity to read and write at least one language with comprehension is referred to as ...

In order for both men and women to participate in the workforce and contribute to the larger economy and community, literacy needs to be improved. Literacy skills that are effective, open the door to greater educational and employment opportunities, allowing people to lift themselves out of poverty and chronic under-employment. Increasing people’s awareness of their rights and dignity also contributes to a society that is more inclusive. In addition to combating illiteracy, the purpose behind the establishment of this day was to encourage reading as a means of empowering individuals as well as entire communities. To address this issue, UNESCO promotes International Literacy Day every year on the 8th of September in collaboration with governments, communities, and other organisations. A person’s life is enriched by literacy, and it also gives them the chance to learn skills that will enable them to support their families and themselves.

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International Literacy Day 2022: आज है विश्व साक्षरता दिवस, जानिए ... (TV9 Hindi)

आज 8 सितंबर को विश्व साक्षरता दिवस दुनियाभर में मनाया रहा है. इस दिन का उद्देश्य लोगों ...

इस दिन को साक्षरता के अर्थ और महत्व के बारे में लोगों को जागरूक करने के लिए मनाया जाता है. इसके बाद से पहली बार 1966 में साक्षरता दिवस मनाया गया है. इस दिन को शिक्षा के प्रचार के उद्देश्य से दुनिया भर में मनाया जाता है.

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International Literacy Day 2022: Theme, history, significance and ... (India Today)

International Literacy Day 2022: It is celebrated to advance the literacy agenda towards a more literate and sustainable society. Check here some quotes ...

Check here some quotes about the importance of literacy by some all-time big names on the occasion of International Literacy Day 2022. International Literacy Day was founded by the proclamation of 'The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, UNESCO,' in 1966. The theme of International Literacy Day this year is "Transforming Literacy Learning Spaces”. International Literacy Day was adopted as part of the UN's sustainable development goals program in 2015. The day is also celebrated to advance the literacy agenda towards a more literate and sustainable society. A two-day hybrid international event will be organised on September 8 and 9, 2022 in Côte d’Ivoire.

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International Literacy Day 2022: History, significance, theme and ... (Zee News)

In 1966, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) marked September 8 as Literacy Day. Since 1967, this particular day is ...

The theme for this year's Literacy Day is "Transforming Literacy Learning Spaces". Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire." The journey a lifetime starts with the turning of a page." Globally, the UNECO in its website, mentions at "at least 773 million youth and adults still cannot read and write and 250 million children are failing to acquire basic literacy skills." Since 1967, this particular day is being celebrated to highlight the importance of literacy and how it can help individuals, communities, and societies. International Literacy Day: On September 8, International Literacy Day is celebrated to spread awareness about the importance of literacy and its significance in life and society.

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Statement by the Prime Minister on International Literacy Day (Prime Minister of Canada)

Today, on International Literacy Day, we raise awareness of the importance of being able to read and write, and we recognize all those who work tirelessly ...

“On behalf of the Government of Canada, I thank all those who work to promote and improve access to quality education, here in Canada and around the world. To promote access to quality education and lifelong learning for children and youth who are refugees, experience other forms of displacement, or are living in host communities, the Government of Canada launched the As we recover from the COVID‑19 pandemic, we will continue to create new training opportunities for Canadians and build a stronger workforce from coast to coast to coast.

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International Literacy Day 2022: Check theme, history, and why it is ... (Financial Express)

This day is to raise awareness about literacy. As we know, the basic need of a human being is education. If one wants to enhance his skills, he must have to ...

To address the global problem of illiteracy, the UN declared September 8 as International Literacy Day on October 26, 1996. This day is celebrated to remind the world about the importance of literacy. The purpose of the celebration is to highlight the importance of literacy and raise awareness of literacy.

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World Literacy Day: Why we need noisy libraries now more than ever (India Today)

World Literacy Day: The world has dramatically changed due to technology, pushed forward even more by the pandemic. But it is especially in today's world ...

These spaces are also needed today with the fast-depleting human connect amidst the digital lifestyle. What is the usual picture that comes to mind when one hears the word ‘library’? This is because acquiring literacy skills in a manner that the children don’t only learn to read but also develop a habit and love for reading, calls for availability of good quality children’s literature in multiple languages, diverse genres and a culture of reading around them, and when the parents are supported in strategies of reading to their children.

Department of School Education and Literacy celebrates ... (ThePrint)

New Delhi [India], September 8 (ANI): The Department of School Education and Literacy (DoSE&L), Ministry of Education, Government of India, ...

Chairperson of the National Institute of Open Learning (NIOS), Saroj Sharma, said, “Education is essential for a dignified life. It is necessary for the country to be literate for the development of the individual as well as for the construction of society and nation. Providing digital literacy, financial literacy, environmental literacy, Gender literacy to the new generation is also the need of the hour.

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