UN report paints negative picture on illiteracy levels

More Tanzanians are slipping into illiteracy as a new report released by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) shows that 14 million out of 45 million Tanzanians cannot read, count and write.

TheCitizen

Habari Zinazoendana

11 years ago

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IPPmedia

01 Jun

Rising illiteracy should be taken seriously

Rising illiteracy should be taken seriously
IPPmedia
The recently launched education for all Global monitoring report for 2013/2014, prepared by experts sponsored by United Nations Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO),unfortunately paints a bad picture about Tanzania in regard to illiteracy levels in ...

 

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Illiteracy increases in Karagwe schools

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Daily News
OVER 9,000 pupils in various primary schools in Karagwe District do not know how to read, write, or count. The Karagwe District Education Officer (Primary School), Mr Gideon Mwesiga, said a total of 9,786 pupils in 108 primary schools were found to be ...

 

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AllAfrica.com
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