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International Literacy Day; Can We Help children Unstick from outside to classrooms?

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There is one word that instigates many of us almost all the time. That is “curiosity” curiosity to know the unknown, curiosity to discover what is uncovered yet, and curiosity to share what you have learned. This curiosity takes human beings from ground to sky. This curiosity distinguishes us from all other creatures and makes us superior. Seeking knowledge satisfies this curiosity. Despite progress made over the years, literacy challenges persist with at least 771 million young people and adults lacking basic literacy skills today. International literacy day is celebrated on September 8 every year. The day aims to highlight the importance of literacy to individuals, communities, and societies and the need for intensified efforts toward more literate societies. "In the aftermath of the pandemic, nearly 24 million learners might never return to formal education, out of which, 11 million are projected to be girls and young women. To ensure no one is left behind, we need to enrich