September 8, 1966 (July 24), Ping Wu, International Literacy Day.


1966, UNESCO Fourteenth Congress decided, (l $ j��.c��) every year for the International Literacy Day on September 8. The aim is that the Member States and relevant international institutions and the fight against illiteracy. Since then, the Member States each year this day to organize a variety of activities. Many governments and non-governmental organizations have appealed to their people's letters and proclamations, the establishment of a national, regional and local literacy organizations, the importance of literacy through a variety of media publicity, the achievements of the evaluation of literacy research further develop the methods and measures of literacy.
our party and the government has always attached great importance to literacy. Especially in old, less edge region, province, county government departments every year to send someone literacy. Literacy in advanced counties in Shanxi, Hebei, Inner Mongolia, Jilin and Heilongjiang Province, tens of thousands of farmers to take off the hat of the illiterate learn scientific farming techniques and embarked on the road of getting rich out of poverty. (History. Com)