In December 2008, Bolivia was declared to be ‘free from illiteracy’ – the third country to do so in Latin American and the Caribbean after Cuba and Venezuela. Now Honduras is set to achieve the same landmark within the next ten months…
This article from the Cuban News Agency demonstrates how the application of the Cuban teaching programme with the financial support and human resources available under Bolivarian Alternative for the Americas (ALBA) agreements is behind the Honduran progress.
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