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Ibrahim Ghaznavi, Umar Muneer, Usman Shahid, Shan Randhawa, Kashif Ali, Tapan S. Parikh, Umar Saif · 2015
Illiteracy is one of the biggest development challenges, especially in the developing regions. There are 785M adult illiterates in the world; one in every five people has little or no basic reading skills. Illiteracy poses the following challenges: It limits the ability to understand essential information, it increases unemployment, poverty and it has a negative impact on health.