“Democracy must be built through open societies that share information. When there is information, there is enlightenment. When there is debate, there are solutions. When there is no sharing of power, no rule of law, no accountability, there is abuse, corruption, subjugation and indignation.”

– Atifete Jahjaga

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Teaching Literacy

In a world where more than 10% of the population can’t read or write, improving literacy rates must be a priority. UNESCO’s International Literacy Prizes reward groundbreaking programs that show the central role of literacy in promoting sustainable development....

“Literacy is a key lever of change and a practical tool of empowerment on each of the three main pillars of sustainable development: economic development, social development and environmental protection.”

– Kofi Annan

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Literacy is a bridge from misery to hope. – Kofi Annan

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