Noma Literacy Prize

The Noma Literacy Prize is a UNESCO award. It goes to the group or individual who has done most to combat illiteracy. It is one of a series of Noma Prizes. It was founded in 1980 by Shoichi Noma, the president of the publishing firm Kodansha, Japan's largest publisher of literature and manga.

Select recipients

1985 — NUFI Institution of the Republic of Cameroun.[1]
1993 — Indian National Federation of UNESCO Clubs and Associations (INFUCA)[2]
1999 — India's National Literacy Mission Programme.[3]

See also

References

UNESCO: Noma Prize winner, 1985
India, Ministry of Human Resource Development: Noma Prize winner, 1993. Archived 2010-12-18 at the Wayback Machine
Govt. of India, Press Information Bureau: Noma Prize winner, 1999

External links

History of UNESCO literacy prizes

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