A recent study by experts from the US Career Institute found that Morocco’s literacy rate is below the global average of over 86%, scoring 75.93%, while some countries have achieved a 100% literacy ...

On 27th March, the Anglican Communion raised South Sudan's plight at the 58th Session of the Human Rights Council of the ...

UNICEF warned on Wednesday that approximately 825,000 children are trapped by escalating violence and severe food shortages ...

In 2013, Mississippi implemented a multifaceted strategy for enhancing kindergarten to third grade literacy. The Literacy-Based Promotion Act focuses on early literacy and teacher development. It ...

Technology isn’t widely used by aid groups focused on gender-based violence in South Sudan. Some say that, based on survivors ...

JUBA, South Sudan — After being gang-raped by armed ... will this work in a low-tech environment? What are the literacy rates? Do they have access to devices? If so, what kind?

The ongoing crisis in Sudan has exposed more than 12 million people to widespread sexual violence, according to the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF). As the war nears its two-year mark ...

Charday Penn / Getty Images After slowly inching higher for a week, 30-year mortgage rates shot up Thursday to 6.78%—a three-week high. Rates for virtually all other mortgage types increased as ...

Saskatchewan Agriculture Minister Daryl Harrison announced the proclamation in conjunction with Canadian Agriculture Literacy Month (CALM), which is celebrated for the entire month of March. March ...

as uncertainty over U.S. interest rates and the upcoming presidential elections kept the safe haven in demand. At 04:10 ET (08:10 GMT),... Top 5 things to watch in markets in the week ahead By ...

KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Uganda has deployed an unknown number of troops to South Sudan in a bid to protect the fragile government of President Salva Kiir as a tense rivalry with his deputy ...