Literacy Rates
Programs Promoting Literacy
Ratified/ Sign
Attendance and Enrollment
Female Progress to Equality
100
What is the youth (15-24 yrs) literacy rate between males and females in Jamaica?
What is... Males 92.9%, Females 98.5%
100
What does UNESCO stands for?
What is... United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
100
When did Jamaica SIGNED the United Nation Convention on the Elimination of All forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW)? P.S- Include the month, day and year.
What is... Signed on July 17, 1980
100
What is the NET ENROLLMENT ratio for girls and boys at the primary school level in Botswana?
What is... Girls 87.9%, Boys 86.7%
100
What is the common factor concerning literacy rate in both Jamaica and Botswana?
What is... Higher female literacy rate in comparison to males.
200
What is the youth (15-24 years) literacy rate between males and females in Botswana?
What is... Males 93.5%, Females 97%
200
In what year did Botswana launched the "Botswana National Literacy Programme" to provide non-formal education and promote nationwide adult literacy?
What is... Botswana NLP was launched in 1981
200
When did Botswana RATIFIED the United Nation Convention on the Elimination of All forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW)? P.S- Include the month, day and year.
What is... Ratified on August 13, 1996
200
What is the secondary NET ATTENDANCE ratio between girls and boys in Jamaica?
What is... Girls 92.9%, Boys 88.5%
200
The global movement of women demanding equality in all sectors of society influenced a group of women in Botswana to form the Emang Basadi ("Stand up, Women!") movement. In what year was this movement established?
What is... Established in 1986
300
What is the total adult literacy rate in Botswana and Jamaica?
What is... Botswana 85.1%, Jamaica 87%
300
In what year was the Jamaican Movement for the Advancement of Literacy (JAMAL) established to eradicate nationwide adult illiteracy in Jamaica? P.S- currently known as the Jamaican Foundation for Lifelong Learning (JFLL)
What is... Established in 1974
300
Did Botswana Signed or Ratified the Maputo Protocol? if yes when?
What is... No
300
Based on ADMINISTRATIVE DATA, what is the survival rate at the last grade of students at the primary school level in Jamaica and Botswana?
What is... Jamaica 95.2%, Botswana 93%
300
What is the name of the first female Prime Minster of Jamaica?
Who is... Prime Minister: The Most Honorable Portia Simpson-Miller