Fighting Illiteracy

From Year 2016 - From Year 2018

Egypt has very high rates of illiteracy and in 2016 Egypt was ranked 111 on the Human Development Index out of 193 countries.

Vision:

Eradication of illiteracy through an inclusive developmental strategy whereby illiteracy levels reach normal zero-near levels.

Mission:

  •  erasing the illiteracy over 12 million Egyptians in all governorates of Egypt in the next 3 year through introducing an inclusive cultural and developmental vision.
  • Utilising all of the state’s financial, institutional and technical resources to the best of their abilities by coordinating between different entities and uniting our efforts to achieve our target.
  • Designing different programs to overcome the issue, putting into consideration differences in gender, age, social backgrounds.

Implementation Methodology:

  • Trigger cabinet degree to have all university students studying an arts major to teach 8 people how to read and write as a prerequisite for their graduation. Training of the Trainer (ToT) to the implementer/ teachers of the program.
  • Develop the youth that will take part and organise the program.
  • Provide incentives to the youth working on the program from each university.