UNESCO International Literacy Prizes

The UNESCO International Literacy Prizes are annual awards recognizing outstanding efforts to promote literacy worldwide. They honor individuals, organizations, or institutions that have made significant contributions to teaching and learning reading and writing skills, especially in underserved communities. The prizes aim to encourage innovative and effective literacy programs, supporting UNESCO's goal of ensuring access to quality education for all. Winners receive recognition and support to expand their impactful work, contributing to global development, equality, and lifelong learning.