
Education, Skills and Learning
Education lessons from one of the world's toughest places
Most adults and children in Liberia struggle with basic reading and writing, but new initiatives are changing this.
NewGlobe (best known for its Bridge community school programmes) supports visionary governments to transform public education systems, the cornerstone of a prosperous, equitable and peaceful society. As the new parent brand starting in February 2021, NewGlobe will enable it to more effectively represent – and support – the full breadth of work, while accurately contextualizing Bridge community school programmes within the broader portfolio.
Most adults and children in Liberia struggle with basic reading and writing, but new initiatives are changing this.
In Liberia, only 35% of adult women who attended secondary school can read. This needs to change.