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Headline
Literacy - Both a Right and a Need
Caption Description
The ability to read and write is recognized as a fundamental human right. Yet in 1980 an estimated 814 million people were unable to do so. To focus attention on this problem UNESCO has declared September 8th as International Literacy day.
A Bengali teacher instructs a class at a school in a rural village south of Dacca.
Unique Identifier
UN7757756
NICA ID
84607
Production Date
01/01/1981 11:49:11 AM
Country
Bangladesh
Credit
UN Photo/John Isaac
File size
2.42 MB