The UNESCO International Literacy Prizes are awarded every year in recognition of excellence and innovation in literacy throughout the world. Complying with the United Nations Literacy Decade (UNLD) thematic calendar, the theme for this year's prizes was " Literacy and Empowerment". The award ceremony will take place at UNESCO in paris on the occasion of the celebration of International Literacy Day, 8 September.
The King Sejong Literacy Prize was created in 1989 through the generosity of the Government of the Republic of Korea, Each laureate is awarded US $ 20,000. The UNESCO Confucius Prize for Literay was established in 2005 through the generosity of the Government of the People's Republic of China. Each laurete is awarded US $20,000.
Prof. John Kurakar
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