The National Literacy Campaign in Ethiopia.

Mammo, Gudeta

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ERIC Number: EJ271850

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1982

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The National Literacy Campaign in Ethiopia.

Mammo, Gudeta

Prospects: Quarterly Review of Education, v12 n2 p193-99 1982

To improve adult literacy in urban and rural areas, Ethiopia has established reading centers throughout the country staffed by volunteer teachers. Since 1978, 10 million persons have participated in the program. Eight million have finished courses and taken the tests. About four million have passed and received certificates. (AM)

Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Literacy, Comparative Education, Educational Practices, Foreign Countries, Literacy Education, National Programs, Program Descriptions, Program Evaluation

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Ethiopia

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