2020 Laureates of UNESCO Literacy
Prizes
UNESCO:
9.01.2020
"Teaching and learning literacy:
The role of educators and
changing pedagogies"
The winners of UNESCO International
Literacy Prizes were announced by the Director-General of UNESCO on 1
September 2020, following the recommendations of an international jury.
The UNESCO King Sejong Literacy Prize was awarded to:
‘Ageing Nepal’ in Nepal for
its ‘Basic Literacy Class for Older Persons’ programme
‘United World
Schools’ in United Kingdom for its ‘Providing Non-Burmese Speaking
Out-of-School Children with Access to Education’ programme
The UNESCO Confucius Prize for Literacy was awarded to:
‘Just Commit
Foundation’ in Ghana for its ‘Inspirational Business Stories’ programme
‘University Center for Social Participation’
in Mexico for its ‘Literacy programme: learning by teaching’
‘General Literacy Office in Sanaa’ in Yemen
for its ‘Educating and integrating refugees in literacy classes in Yemeni
society’ programme
The new Laureates will be
introduced during a Special Webinar to take place on 8 September (4-5pm, Paris
time) on the occasion of the celebration of International Literacy
Day.
Previous laureates
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