50th Anniversary of International Literacy Day

UNESCO published a fact sheet in light of the 50th anniversary of International Literacy Day. The 2016 document notes that literacy rates are on the rise but millions remain illiterate. To access this 10 page publication (available electronically in English, French and Spanish), go to http://www.unesco.org/ulis/cgi-bin/ulis.pl?catno=245830&set=0057F276DC_1_13&gp=1&lin=1&ll=1