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World Literacy of Canada - Program 2007-2011

The Literacy for Life program works with community partners in South Asia and Canada that emphasize literacy skills and non-formal education for women and children. The program focuses 95% of its efforts on the poorest and most under developed region of the state of Uttar Pradesh in India, 5% in Nepal. Women are at the core of the Literacy for Life program, and it makes a concerted effort to integrate gender equality in all aspects of operations. Literacy for Life is organized around focus areas such as literacy, health awareness, social enterprise, and women's advocacy groups.

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USD 52K budget ·USD 57K disbursed ·Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development Canada (DFATD) implementer ·Nepal location ·Mar 27, 2007 – Feb 21, 2012 timeline

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The Literacy for Life program works with community partners in South Asia and Canada that emphasize literacy skills and non-formal education for women and children. The program focuses 95% of its efforts on the poorest and most under developed region of the state of Uttar Pradesh in India, 5% in Nepal. Women are at the core of the Literacy for Life program, and it makes a concerted effort to integrate gender equality in all aspects of operations. Literacy for Life is organized around focus areas such as literacy, health awareness, social enterprise, and women's advocacy groups.

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