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
This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources.- 1985 — NUFI Institution of the Republic of Cameroun.
- 1993 — Indian National Federation of UNESCO Clubs and Associations (INFUCA)
- 1999 — India's National Literacy Mission Programme.
See also
- Noma Prize
- UNESCO Nadezhda K. Krupskaya literacy prize
- UNESCO Confucius Prize for Literacy
- UNESCO King Sejong Literacy Prize
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
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