A cross section of delegates who attended the Pan-African Reading Conference for All at Nkrumah hall in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.
Tanzania, the host country has initiated some of the most revolutionary educational policies for rural transformation and socioeconomic development in living memory. It has embraced the Universal Primary Education; it has some of the most innovative adult literacy programs in Africa; It has embraced the universal primary education policy to the benefit of all the primary school going-age, it has progressive gender policies; the book sector and publishing industry in Tanzania is growing steadily; the population is committed to schooling and education in general. In addition to visiting some successful community literacy projects and tourist attraction sites, participants of the forum also had an opportunity to participate in a trade show/National Book Week Festival organized under the umbrella of the East African Book Development Association, along side the main conference, just within the same vicinity.
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