International Literacy Day 2018

UNESCO International Literacy Day will be held on September 8 every year to raise the global recognition of literacy problems for adults and children. International literacy day was first held in 1966 and is now part of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goal Plan adopted in 2015. This emphasizes the change and improvement of the development of literacy skills in the world.

Since 1946, UNESCO has worked to improve the literacy skills of the world and to work with governments, charities, communities and experts around the world to promote international literacy day. Using themes and programs, today's aim is to turn attention to all kinds of literacy abilities in the changing world. Please recognize that literacy includes not only the wording of today's society but also the theme of 2017 includes "literacy in the digital world".

International literacy day is the day to notify world leaders, influencers, and the public about the literacy rate of adults and the current state of learning. In that slogan, UNESCO used the expression "literacy rate is the best remedy" and thought that the literacy rate is the key to education for all. In 2015, the United Nations adopted the sustainable development goal to mobilize eradication of poverty and inequality worldwide, which is an indispensable element of literacy improvement.

On the International Literacy Day, UNESCO also announced the International Litigation Award. The Excellence Award recognizes excellence and innovation, and the submitted document is the theme of "Literacy and Skill Development", 2018. At the International Literacy Day, this award helps to raise awareness of the importance and relevance of literacy and adult learning.

This year, the International Literacy Day International Conference will be titled "Literacy Rate of the Digital World". A worldwide celebration will be held at UNESCO Headquarters on September 8 and will focus on winning the UNESCO International Litigation Award. International literacy day is the main annual event of the literacy campaign held on September 8th since 1946. UNESCO organized a global event for the International Litigation Awards ceremony organized by offices, research institutes, NGOs, teachers and students all over the world. And partners

On the International Literacy Day, UNESCO also announced the International Litigation Award. The Excellence Award recognizes excellence and innovation, and the submitted document is the theme of "Literacy and Skill Development", 2018. At the International Literacy Day, this award helps to raise awareness of the importance and relevance of literacy and adult learning.

On this day this year, UNESCO will award international literacy awards to the most innovative and inspirational literacy programs. These awards recognize efforts to improve excellent literacy rate, such as improving literacy rate in multilingual environment and supporting literacy rate improvement in rural areas. There is a theme announced every year, and past themes include "literacy ability of women", "literacy and health", and "peaceful literacy" in 2011. Among the supporters of the International Literacy Day are the Global Development Research Center, Mont Blanc, the National Research Institute of Literacy, and Rotary International.

The International Literacy Day celebration includes specific themes of other UN programs, such as education for all and 10 years of UN literacy. The theme of celebrating 2007 and 2008 is "literacy and health", and this prize was awarded to the most advanced group of health education. This is also the focus of the UN literacy 10 years in the 2007-2008 two years. In particular, the 2008 International Literacy Day focuses on infectious diseases such as AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria, one of the world's most important public health problems, with emphasis on literacy rates and pandemics I will. The focus of 2009-2010 is "literacy rate and empowerment" while paying particular attention to "gender equality and empowerment of women". The theme of 2011-2012 celebration is "literacy and peace".