Chapter
The Importance of Literacy and Numeracy Around the World
39:46 - 44:54 (05:08)
The creation of literate and numerate mothers and children leads to educated families and in turn educated societies, which is essential for the development of countries worldwide. The idea of using technology to build software that can teach basic reading, writing, and numeracy to children who lack literate adults and schools is discussed.
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The creation of literate and numerate mothers, particularly younger women and children, can lead to the creation of educated families, benefitting a country as a whole.
39:46 - 44:54 (05:08)
Education
Summary
The creation of literate and numerate mothers, particularly younger women and children, can lead to the creation of educated families, benefitting a country as a whole. The challenge lies in providing education to the 250 million illiterate children around the world, which can be tackled using innovative software accessible on any device.