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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
The Bangladesh Youth Employment Pilot (BYEP) http://tinyurl.com/y9o65zq , https://secure.edc.org/publications/prodview.asp?2044 , http://tinyurl.com/ybkt2py , http://www.nifl.gov/pipermail/specialtopics/2009/001321.html
- Botswana
New adult basic education programme launched as part of new non-formal education system http://www.mmegi.bw/index.php?sid=1&aid=256&dir=2010/February/Friday19
- 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/
Formal, non-formal and informal learning: The case of literacy and language learning in Canada http://wp.me/pNAh3-C
- Cuba
Perspectives on the Cuban National Literacy Campaign http://136.142.158.105/LASA98/Supko.pdf
- Haiti
The Idejen Project http://tinyurl.com/y9o65zq , http://www.nifl.gov/pipermail/specialtopics/2009/001321.html
- India
Computer Based Functional Literacy http://www.indianngos.com/corporate/tatacoverage/tcs/adultliteracy.htm
- 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
- Philippines
EQuALLS Project http://tinyurl.com/y9o65zq
- Scotland
Adult Literacy and Numeracy in Scotland is supported by the Learning Connections division of the Lifelong Learning Directorate of Scottish Government. See their website at http://www.scotland.gov.uk/learningconnections.
- 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
- Sweden
Article about market-based reforms in adult education and Swedish For Immigrants (SFI) http://www.jceps.com/index.php?pageID=article&articleID=25
- Uganda
A study of nonformal education with refugees in Uganda http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/rwb.nsf/db900sid/EGUA-8B2T7Y?OpenDocument
- The United Kingdom
The National Research and Development Centre for Adult Literacy and Numeracy http://www.nrdc.org.uk/
National Institute of Adult Continuing Education http://www.niace.org.uk/
- Venezuela
General Reforms of Higher Education http://www.jceps.com/index.php?pageID=article&articleID=63
Mission Robinson - wikipedia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mission_Robinson
Mission Robinson home page (en EspaƱol) http://www.misionrobinson.gov.ve/
Mission Robinson International (in English) http://www.venezuelasolidarity.org.uk/ven/web/2006/articles/robinson_international.html
