title: Kiti No. AN VI-121 FP.MEBAM setting forth the organization of the Ministry of Basic Education and Mass Literacy, 21 December 1988.
abstract: This legislation sets forth the organization of the Burkina Faso Ministry of Basic Education and Mass Literacy.  Among the directorates of the Ministry is the General Directorate of the National Literacy Institute which has as objectives 1) the promotion of literacy throughout the country; 2) the fostering and coordination of literacy activities and the training of young persons and adults; 3) the formulation of a national strategy to eliminate illiteracy; 4) the training of literacy trainers; 5) linguistic research applied to national languages; 6) methodological literacy research; 7) the creation and production of literacy materials; 8) creation and help in the implementation of a national postliteracy strategy; 9) participation in the production and reproduction of literacy materials; 10) the creation of methods and means of planning, overseeing, and evaluating literacy activities; and 11) the orientation, supervision, coordination, and administrative control of directorates that depend on it.
mesh_terms: D000349:Africa; D017954:Africa South of the Sahara; D000352:Africa, Northern; D000354:Africa, Western; D002050:Burkina Faso; D003906:Developing Countries; D004493:Education; D006285:Health Planning; D007878:Legislation as Topic; D009934:Organization and Administration; D013663:Teaching
keywords: Africa; Africa South Of The Sahara; Burkina Faso; Developing Countries; Education; French Speaking Africa; Legislation; Literacy Programs--legal aspects; Organization And Administration; Program Activities; Programs; Training Of Trainers--legal aspects; Training Programs; Western Africa