By Blog Site Manager
Although some progress has been made in recent years, we need to find more ways to improve low literacy levels in Africa.
How difficult would your life be if you could not read or write? You can make a difference and help WLF in the battle against illiteracy!
Libraries have been important for promoting a reading culture and building a literate society. However, the digital world is pushing libraries to reinvent their services to survive.
Understanding history enables us to interpret and understand the present. Reading is the key to understanding our past and present.
Despite being the largest economy in the world, the U.S. continues to struggle with a staggering literacy problem where 21% of adults in the U.S. are either completely illiterate or functionally illiterate.
Our mind, just like our body, needs daily stimulation. Reading is one of the best ways to boost creativity and spice up our life.
This quarantine time is an opportunity for new paradigms to emerge with adults leading by example and developing a family time to read for pleasure.
On a global scale, the Covid-19 pandemic has proved the undeniable importance of technology in education. However, some countries are still not well-prepared for online learning.
Online education seems to be a good alternative during times of social distancing; however, technology challenges still need to be faced.
Education starts from day one, and having access to quality learning materials at a young age is a benefit that has the potential to set a child’s life in a positive direction.
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