GOV 26.111 Women’s History Month – Female Literacy

Illustrative Example (p.164)  – Increased Access to Education and Political and Professional Roles

UNESCO has reported that approximately 739 million adults worldwide remain illiterate, with women representing nearly two-thirds of this number. Despite global literacy rates rising to over 86%, up from 68% in 1979, significant challenges persist—particularly among women and children.  Posted Sep 11, 2025

Why are more women than men illiterate?
Posted Oct 14, 2017

Afghan Female Literacy Centres bring knowledge and new priorities to remote areas.
Posted Oct 6, 2010


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