literacy promotion
1Literacy — Global adult literacy according to the CIA Factbook …
2Health literacy — Introduction= HistoryThe young and multidisciplinary field of health literacy emerged from two expert groups; physicians and other health providers and health educators, and Adult Basic Education (ABE) and English as Second Language (ESL)… …
3National Literacy Trust — The National Literacy Trust is an independent charity (registered No. 1116260) based in London, England, that promotes literacy. It was founded by Sir Simon Hornby, former chairman of the major national retail chain, WHSmith PLC. Its current… …
4Mental health literacy — has been defined as “knowledge and beliefs about mental disorders which aid their recognition, management or prevention. Mental health literacy includes the ability to recognize specific disorders; knowing how to seek mental health information;… …
5International Literacy Day — September 8 was proclaimed International Literacy Day by UNESCO on November 17, 1965. It was first celebrated in 1966. Its aim is to highlight the importance of literacy to individuals, communities and societies. On International Literacy Day… …
6Social promotion — is the practice of promoting a student (usually a general education student, rather than a special education student) to the next grade despite their low achievement in order to keep them with social peers. It is sometimes referred to as… …
7National Council for Promotion of Urdu Language — قومی کونسل براۓ فروغ ارد و زبان Type Autonomous Regulatory Body Founded April 1, 1996 Headquarters Delhi, India Area served Standardisation and promotion o …
8Committee for the Promotion of Public Awareness and Development Studies — COPPADES is a non profit, non governmental organization (NGO) involved in a number of social development activities in rural Nepal. In these over 20 years of operation since its establishment in 1991 COPPADES has played a significant role in the… …
9Daughters of the American Revolution — DAR Constitution Hall The Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) is a lineage based membership organization for women who are descended from a person involved in United States independence.[1] DAR has chapters in all fifty of the U.S. states… …
10Reach Out and Read — articleissues cleanup=June 2008 refimprove=June 2008 orphan=June 2008 wikify=June 2008 primarysources=June 2008Reach Out and Read (ROR), is an American non profit organization that advocates for childhood literacy. ROR was founded in 1989 at… …
