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International Literacy Day Symposium - Tanzania

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10 October 2024, 08:00 - 13:30 | Tabora

Tanzania

Workshop

We are having an Academic Symposium to celebrate International Literacy Week 2024. Our distinguished guest of honor will be Prof. Carolyn Nombo, the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Education, Science, and Technology. This year's theme is "Inclusion in Lifelong Learning for Skills, Resilience, Peace, and Development." Please check the flyer for further information.

Cost

Free
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WEBINAR: LEARNING THAT WORKS

The webinar will examine how adult and non-formal education programmes can strengthen practical skills development and vocational pathways for youth and adults.  It will focus on how Integrated community programmes for Adult Education, CLCs (Community Learning Centres) and Folk Development Colleges can connect literacy with livelihoods, employability, entrepreneurship and lifelong learning.

  • Presenters: Geoffrey Sixbert Nchimbi, Principal, Newala Folk Development College | Mwajuma Mohamed, Lecturer, Institute of Adult Education
  • Date: 11 June 2026
  • Time: 14:00 -15:30 (SAST) / 12:00 – 13:30 (UTC)

English / French

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The Mechanisms of Consolidation of Learning for New Literacy Students

Webinar Description: The skills acquired by newly literate youth and adults can quickly be lost if they are not maintained in a supportive environment. Establishing literate environments and continuous learning programs is therefore essential for consolidating the skills acquired by newly literate individuals. This webinar will highlight concrete experiences from Mali and Côte d'Ivoire regarding strategies, programs, and learning spaces that promote the consolidation of literacy and adult education skills.
 
  • Date: May 13, 2026
  • Time: 11:30 AM - 1:30 PM (GMT)

Speakers:
  • Mr. Diakaridia Diarra, Deputy National Director of Non-Formal Education and National Languages, Mali
  • Mr. Amara Kone, Head of the Research and Learning Department, Directorate of Coordination and Monitoring of Literacy Programs (DCSPA), Côte d'Ivoire
     
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