- The theme of this year’s International Literacy Day is ‘Promoting literacy for a world in transition: Building the foundation for sustainable and peaceful societies’.
- This theme reflects on the role of literacy in creating more inclusive, just, and resilient societies, especially in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic and other crises.
- UNESCO will organize a global conference and award ceremony to mark this occasion.
Question:
Q.1 Which of these is a quote by Nelson Mandela on literacy?a. Literacy is a bridge from misery to hope
b. Literacy is the most basic currency of the knowledge economy
c. Literacy is not an end in itself, but a means of personal liberation and development
d. Literacy is the best remedy
