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Emojis and mobile classes may help reduce illiteracy levels in Turkana

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Literacy is a fundamental human right. It is the ability to read, write and comprehend basic text. Literacy entails being able to communicate effectively, think critically and solve problems. These competencies are a key component in the CBC. Of essence, literacy imparts knowledge and competencies in a specialised discipline. As Kenya celebrates International Literacy Day, it is important to reflect on the progress made.

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