List of international literacy prizes

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This list of international literacy prizes is an index to articles about notable international prizes for promoting literacy. They are awarded by UNESCO and other organizations.[1]

This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by with reliable sources.
Prize Sponsor Notes Period
Nadezhda K. Krupskaya literacy prize UNESCO Sponsored by the government of the Soviet Union 1970 - 1992
ILA literacy awards International Literacy Association Various categories 1979 - Present
Noma Literacy Prize UNESCO Noma Prize for group or individual who has done most to combat illiteracy 1980 - Present
King Sejong Literacy Prize UNESCO For institutions, organizations or individuals for their contribution to the fight against illiteracy 1989 - Present
The Malcolm Adiseshiah International Literacy Prize UNESCO Organizations or individuals displaying outstanding merit and achieving particularly effective results in contributing to the fight for literacy 1998 - Present
Confucius Prize for Literacy UNESCO Outstanding individuals, governments or governmental agencies and NGOs working in literacy serving rural adults and out-of-school youth, particularly women and girls 2005 - Present

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  1. ^ "UNESCO Prizes". UNESCO. Retrieved 2012-09-04.
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