Promoting literacy for a world in transition: Building a foundation for sustainable and peaceful societies. By Umu Kulthum Sesay, AdvocAid’s Frances Claudia Wright Scholarship Recipient.

Every year, on September 8th, the world unites to celebrate International Literacy Day. This occasion, established by UNESCO in 1966, underscores literacy as a fundamental human right and the cornerstone of lifelong learning, personal development, and societal...