UNESCO declared 8th September International Literacy Day in 1965 and has been celebrated ever since to raise awareness of the importance of literacy for individuals and society as a whole.
The pictures below show students and teachers from the Nijera Shikhi run Rev John P Hastings School, celebrating this day in 2013 with assistance from Cementing Futures.
Read more about International Literacy Day on the UNESCO website here.
The pictures below show students and teachers from the Nijera Shikhi run Rev John P Hastings School, celebrating this day in 2013 with assistance from Cementing Futures.
Read more about International Literacy Day on the UNESCO website here.