
Martín Murillo: Bringing Books to Cartagena’s Streets
Colombian Martín Murillo dedicates his life to promoting literacy in Cartagena by driving a cart filled with books through the city’s streets, making literature accessible to all.
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Colombian Martín Murillo dedicates his life to promoting literacy in Cartagena by driving a cart filled with books through the city’s streets, making literature accessible to all.
Three innovative literacy projects from Nigeria, Egypt, and Indonesia have been honored with the 2024 UNESCO Confucius Prize for Literacy at the 19th China (Qufu) International Confucius Culture Festival.
Nigeria, Egypt, and Indonesia win the 2024 UNESCO Confucius Prize for Literacy for their exceptional contributions to literacy education, announced at the 19th China (Qufu) International Confucius Culture Festival.
Writer Song Qinglian spent a decade transforming her home into a library in Linli County, Hunan Province, providing a haven for children’s learning and inspiring them to pursue their dreams.
China’s national reading campaign has led to a significant rise in reading rates over the past decade, highlighting the enduring importance of books in Chinese society, even in today’s digital world.