2024 UNESCO International Literacy Prize
UNESCO is currently accepting nominations for the 2024 UNESCO International Literacy Prizes. They’re encouraging literacy education experts to apply and urging nominating organizations to recommend candidates from around the world.
This year, programmes are asked to center around the theme “Promoting multilingual education: Literacy for mutual understanding and peace.”
Eligibility Criteria:
The application is open to all governments, non-governmental organizations and individuals who contribute to the promotion and advancement of literacy learning through projects and programmes.
Benefits:
- The UNESCO King Sejong Literacy Prize (3 awards): established in 1989 and supported by the Government of the Republic of Korea. Each award winner receives a medal, a diploma and US$20,000.
- The UNESCO Confucius Prize for Literacy (3 awards): established in 2005 and supported by the Government of the People’s Republic of China. Each of the 3 winners receives a medal, a diploma and US$30,000.
How to Apply?
Deadline: July 19, 2024
