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Urgent call to improve workforce literacy in New Zealand

Thursday, 1 February 2018, 10:40 am | Literacy Aotearoa

Auckland, 1 February 2018 – Five national organisations are calling for more support to improve workforce literacy and numeracy in New Zealand. Literacy Aotearoa, The Industry Training Federation (ITF), Business New Zealand, English Language Partners ... More >>

Urgent call to improve workforce literacy in New Zealand

Thursday, 1 February 2018, 10:19 am | Literacy Aotearoa

Auckland, 1 February 2018 – Five national organisations are calling for more support to improve workforce literacy and numeracy in New Zealand. Literacy Aotearoa, The Industry Training Federation (ITF), Business New Zealand, English Language Partners ... More >>

International Literacy Day

Thursday, 7 September 2017, 1:31 pm | Literacy Aotearoa

Auckland, 7 September 2017 – International Literacy Day (Friday, 8 September 2017) is a time to consider those New Zealanders who wish to gain the literacy or numeracy skills required to participate fully in a modern society. Around 43 percent of the ... More >>

Busting the myths around Adult Literacy in NZ

Wednesday, 23 August 2017, 3:10 pm | Literacy Aotearoa

Literacy Aotearoa Wellington is challenging people to confront some of the myths around Adult Literacy in New Zealand. In preparation for September 8th - International Literacy Day Literacy Aotearoa Wellington has released information on the most common ... More >>

Literacy Aotearoa appoints H. Fancy and J. Cribb to Board

Wednesday, 16 August 2017, 11:00 am | Literacy Aotearoa

Auckland, 16 August 2017 – Literacy Aotearoa has appointed Howard Fancy and Jo Cribb to its Board, Te Kōruru, strengthening its capabilities in public policy, NGO accountability and organisation development. More >>

Literacy Aotearoa congratulates Stacey Shortall

Thursday, 5 November 2015, 11:39 am | Literacy Aotearoa

Winner of the community and not for profit category of the 2015 Women of Influence Awards More >>

Literacy Aotearoa: Take adult literacy more seriously

Tuesday, 11 December 2012, 2:39 pm | Literacy Aotearoa

New research shows that addressing adult literacy needs has the potential to create a legacy of inter-generational achievement that will enrich New Zealand for decades to come, says Literacy Aotearoa. More >>

Thousands of free books hit the road for ultimate tiki-tour

Wednesday, 31 October 2012, 5:03 pm | Literacy Aotearoa

Thousands of books by New Zealand and international authors are about to begin an epic journey toward unknown final destinations which might be anywhere around the globe. More >>

Wellington's Largest Ever Game of Scrabble

Friday, 3 September 2010, 3:05 pm | Literacy Aotearoa

Wellington's largest ever game of Scrabble on will be happening on September 8 in Cuba Mall. The board is over 20 sq metres and will be set up by Literacy Aotearoa Wellington (LAW) just north of West Bank arcade. Everyone is welcome to come between ... More >>

Adult Literacy and Life Skills (ALL) Survey

Friday, 7 December 2007, 1:58 pm | Literacy Aotearoa

Literacy Aotearoa welcomes the release of the Adult Literacy and Life Skills (ALL) Survey. In particular we note the improvement in the Document Literacy results for adults in the survey results. The results show that there has been a reduction in ... More >>

 
 
 
 
 

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