February 16, 2022
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DEVELOPMENT SECTOR: EDUCATION
RELATED TOPICS: FINANCIAL LITERACY | ICT IN EDUCATION | MATHS AND SCIENCE EDUCATION | SCHOOL LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT | TEACHER DEVELOPMENT | WHOLE SCHOOL DEVELOPMENT
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Foundation Phase Literacy
Eight out of every ten children in South Africa cannot read for meaning in any language in Grade Four. Improved literacy can contribute to economic growth; reduce poverty; reduce crime; and promote democracy. This topic looks at how corporates can best support literacy interventions.
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Literacy in south africa
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[Case Study] Nal’ibali one of the biggest literacy-based NGOs in South Africa
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