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World Literacy Summit 2027

World Literacy Foundation

Oxford, United Kingdom

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Abstract

The World Literacy Summit (WLS) brings together leaders from 85 countries representing over two-thirds of the world’s population, all with a single focus – advocating, championing, and educating on the vital importance of improving literacy levels across the globe. A global event hosted biannually by the World Literacy Foundation in Oxford comprises insights and inspiration from pioneers, policymakers, and literacy experts.

Keywords: Adult Literacy; Digital Literacy; First Nation languages; Functional Literacy; Literacy Programs and Goals; Research & Evaluation; Early Childhood; Girls’ Education; Sustainable Development

Subject classification: CIP 13 Education; ISCED-F 014 Teacher training.

Table 1. Event details
Dates
Duration3 days
FormatIn person
LocationOxford, United Kingdom
HostWorld Literacy Foundation

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Registration, submission deadlines and the full programme are published by the organiser at worldliteracyfoundation.org.