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Overview
Literacy Challenges in the Arab Region
Literacy Challenges in East Asia, Southeast Asia and the Pacific
Renewing Literacy to Face African and International Challenges
Literacy Challenges in the South, Southwest and Central Asia
Addressing Literacy Challenges in Europe with a Sub-Regional Focus
Regional Literacy Conference in Latin America and the Caribbean

 

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Mrs. Laura Bush address the White House Symposium on Advancing Global Literacy: Building a Foundation for Freedom, which convened at New York City's Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City, Sept. 22, 2008. With a projection screen display to her side, Mrs. Bush noted that
Mrs. Laura Bush address the White House Symposium on Advancing Global Literacy: Building a Foundation for Freedom, which convened at New York City's Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City, Sept. 22, 2008. With a projection screen display to her side, Mrs. Bush noted that "literacy is at the core of sustainable solutions to the world's greatest problems." Worldwide more than 770 million adults live without literacy skills. White House photo by Chris Greenberg
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