Various NGOs concerned with adult and youth literacy shared their experiences in the implementation of literacy programmes.

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Over the past 15 years the lead has gradually disappeared, thanks to the efforts of Fonart, a government entity that promotes handicrafts, and various NGOs.

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However, reading through the article you end up with the impression that this is because of sterling investigative work by various NGOs and the likes of, err, the New York Times.

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