Essays on Illiteracy

According to the UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization), at least 750 million people worldwide are illiterate (Blackman). Illiteracy, the inability to read and write, is caused by low socioeconomic status, lack of access to education, and inadequate resources and professional development for teachers. To solve illiteracy, developing countries need to provide more...

Increased illiteracy rate prevails in Afghanistan for various reasons, and the most affected group include women. Over the years, the country has tried to overcome the issue, but several factors tend to create a barrier. These causes include poverty, cultural traditions, and control of the Taliban. Each concept carries a different meaning to multiple cultures...

Indonesia is a country that has many ethnic groups, cultures, and population. Until now, the population in Indonesia is 264 million. This is not a small population for a country. The more population of a country, the more problems and assignments that the government must face. To tackle all these problems, government needs to work...