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Reports and Research About Adult Literacy and Adult Education

Afghanistan

Discussion of Women's Literacy in Afghanistan Women's Literacy in Afghanistan

Australia

Enabling literacy through community engagement http://www.nzliteracyportal.org.nz/imsdirector.php?resid=3149&ruid=2316

Bangladesh

Lessons from the Urban Literacy Materials Development Project in Bangladesh

http://www.iiz-dvv.de/englisch/Publikationen/Ewb_ausgaben/62_2004/eng_probakkarim.htm

Bolivia

Literacy in Bolivia - Donate Books or Funds http://www.biblioworks.org/

Canada

Centre for Canadian Language Benchmarks http://www.language.ca/display_page.asp?page_id=1

Metro Toronto Movement for Literacy http://www.mtml.ca/resource.htm

Movement for Canadian Literacy http://www.literacy.ca/

The National Adult Literacy Database http://www.nald.ca/index.htm

Adult Literacy Research in Ontario
http://research.alphaplus.ca/

Cuba

Perspectives on the Cuban National Literacy Campaign http://136.142.158.105/LASA98/Supko.pdf

India

Computer Based Functional Literacy http://www.indianngos.com/corporate/tatacoverage/tcs/adultliteracy.htm

Japan

Adult Literacy Japan

Malta

Workers' education at the Centre for Labour Studies http://www.jceps.com/index.php?pageID=article&articleID=49

A case study that is used to highlight Gramscian theories about adult education.

New Zealand

The New Zealand Literacy Portal http://www.nzliteracyportal.org.nz/

Adult Literacy and Economic Growth (Report from the New Zealand Treasury) http://www.nald.ca/fulltext/aleg/aleg.pdf

Te Kewai Ora Report (Maori Literacy) http://www.beehive.govt.nz/turia/te-Kawai-Ora-Report/Forward.cfm

Nicaragua

An op-ed piece from 1983 - Like a time capsule http://www.newint.org/issue122/one.htm

South Africa

The new knowledge-rich society: perpetuating marginalisation and exclusion http://www.adeanet.org/wgnfe/publications/lind.pdf Note: a colleague writes that this article is way out of date and is not dated, that for a host of good and recent publications about ABE in South Africa one could go to: http://www.ukzn.ac.za/cae/caepubs.htm#Adult%20literacy%20and%20basic%20education