Of those who have completed the Youth Adult Internship Programme, so far, at least half have found work, are back in school or are continuing further training.
According to a recent study, the Functional Adult Literacy Programme (FALP) which endeavoured to promote youth and adult functional literacy, was only accessible to about 5% of the potential beneficiaries while only about 37.4% of children who completed primary school under the UPE programme were able to access secondary education.
They also identify which learners should be streamed into youth and adult literacy classes for beginners.
In the Youth and Adult Learning Needs category, Education Time Bank by Eric Kotonya (Kenya) was selected.
However, it extends beyond formal education to non-formal and informal learning for out-of-school youth and adult citizens.
The third month is devoted to finding solutions on how mobile communication can help achieve Youth and Adult Learning.
Unpublished works by newly-literate learners are selected, produced and distributed to literacy centres and public schools offering youth and adult education classes.
In 2009, Global Action Week will focus on youth and adult literacy and lifelong learning with the slogan "Open Books - Open Doors".
Twenty-nine of the 48 UNESCO Member States n the Asia-Pacific region have submitted national reports on the situation and development of youth and adult education.
Currently we have over 85 youth, adult and injured service members on the roster and more than 150 committed and dedicated volunteers and we continue to grow.
Mr. In The, Under Secretary of State, Ministry of Education, Youth and Sport, stressed that Bilingual Education promotes equitable access to learning opportunities especially to indigenous children, youth and adult learners.
The result of this strong support to educational development is manifested by high enrolment rates in primary, secondary and tertiary education (averaging at 95%) and high youth and adult literacy rates (99%).
However, progress towards the other goals has been much slower, notably early childhood care and education, youth and adult learning, vocational education and training, gender equality and literacy, as well as the quality of education.
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Instruction materials such as booklets, audio-visual materials, educational music CDs, magazines and posters have been custom designed and professionally produced by the Curitiba Departments of Education (Youth and Adult Education sector) and Health (Health Education Centre).
Thus, while Romania had achieved a near-universal youth and adult literacy rate (98%) and access to primary school for children aged 15 and below (93%) as of 2006, ethnic, gender and regional literacy disparities remain evidently sharp.
UNESCO: Parent Empowerment for Family Literacy Project (PEFaL)
While the prospects are positive for Universal Primary Education and Gender equality, the challenges are particularly daunting for the remaining four goals, namely early childhood care and education, youth and adult skills, adult literacy and the issue of quality.
The Ministry of Education issued a decree establishing an official seal of approval and two types of certificate to be awarded to states and municipalities who succeed in providing good and effective basic education, including youth and adult literacy programmes.
The dissemination of didactic materials through the PNLA. Literacy textbooks for youth and adult literacy learners are produced and, if recommended by specialist consultants, sent to state and municipal literacy centres and schools so that they can be distributed to all learners currently enrolled in literacy courses.
Several hundred proposals were generated during the first four phases of the EFA Crowdsourcing Challenge, which explored ways of using mobile communication to potentially help attain literacy, to contribute to achieving universal primary education, to address youth and adult learning needs, and to improve the quality of education.
More than 800 ideas have already been generated in the EFA Crowdsourcing Challenge, which aims to find ways of using mobile communication to help achieve literacy, develop universal primary education, address youth and adult learning needs, enhance the quality of education, and improve gender parity and equality in education.
Although the Philippines has made significant progress towards the provision of Education for All (EFA) and, in turn, achieved high enrolment rates (91.4 per cent) in primary education and high youth and adult literacy rates (94 per cent), pockets of illiteracy and people with limited access to education remain.
Prosecutors have yet to file charges or decide whether to charge the youth as an adult, said Sgt.
But, from gangling youth to gangling adult, he had often played fourth fiddle to the likes of Malcolm Marshall, Michael Holding, Joel Garner, Ian Bishop, Patrick Patterson and Curtly Ambrose.
The BSA, founded in 1910 and now serving about 2.66 million boys, is deliberating a possible shift in its long-standing policy of excluding gays as youth members or adult leaders.
Women and girls make up nearly two thirds of the illiterate adult and youth population.
Various NGOs concerned with adult and youth literacy shared their experiences in the implementation of literacy programmes.
The competition had sections for 'Land and Sky', 'Water' and 'People and Biodiversity', with an adult and youth category for each section.
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Consequently, adult and youth literacy rates increased from 62% and 73.5% in 1990 to 76% and 99%, respectively, in 2006.
Overall, UNESCO estimates that the total adult and youth literacy rates were 47 per cent and 64 per cent, respectively, between 1995 and 2004.
Overall, the 2010 national census established that Mexico had achieved near-universal primary school net enrolment and youth literacy rates while adult literacy rates had improved significantly (see above).
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