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8 September - International Literacy Day

Published on September 09, 2024
Current Context: International Literacy Day is celebrated every year on September 8th. This day was established by UNESCO in 1966 to highlight the importance of literacy for individuals, communities, and societies.
8 September - International Literacy Day
  • The theme for 2024 is "Promoting multilingual education: Literacy for mutual understanding and peace".
  • This theme emphasizes the importance of using multiple languages in education to foster mutual understanding, social cohesion, and peace.
  • The global celebration this year will take place in Yaoundé, Cameroon, and will include various events such as a global conference and the UNESCO International Literacy Prizes award ceremony.
  • Literacy is a fundamental human right and a cornerstone for achieving broader educational and developmental goals.
  • Despite progress, millions of people worldwide still lack basic literacy skills.

Question:

1 In which year was International Literacy Day established by UNESCO?

  • A) 1956
  • B) 1960
  • C) 1966
  • D) 1970
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