Med syftet att nå ut till fler peruaner med vårt litteracitetsprogram hölls den 18 juni ett evenemang på Universitet Privada del Norte i Cajamarca. Evenemanget som hade cirka 200 studenter i publiken, både professorer och studenter från fakulteten i administration i publiken syftade till att:
Dessutom höll Håkan Silfverlin, VD för Dispurse Foundation i Latinamerika, i en presentation om det arbete som utförs av Dispurse Foundation samt om de hållbara utvecklingsmålen (SDG) som inrättats av FN.
The event organized by Es Hoy, DVV International and Dispurse Foundation highlighted the joint efforts of companies, municipalities, educational institutions and civil society to close the educational gaps in youth and adults. In a context where 1 in 3 people in Peru have not completed their basic education, this event highlighted the importance of education as a tool for transformation.
In commemoration of International Literacy Day, Dispurse Foundation joined the awareness parade held in the city of Cajamarca. This event brought together students, teachers, organizations and local authorities to highlight the importance of literacy in personal and community development.
María Quispe Ito is a 51-year-old artisan who knits hats, gloves and booties with sheep's wool and sells them in the Plaza de Armas of her district Coata, in the Puno region. As a child she was forced to work, so she was taken away from school by her parents when she was very young.