Welcome to BALID, the British Association for Literacy in Development. We are a non-governmental organisation (NGO) promoting adult literacy and numeracy as a basic human right, in the context of development.

•
International Women's Day statement from BALID here
• New directions in literacy
and development here
•
Common Goals, Shared Purpose - Cape Town Report
here
• Discussions:
Literacy – Unfashionable and Unfundable? (10/11) - Report here.
Schooling
and Family Literacy: Tuesday 15th May 2012
4.00 – 5.45 pm in High Wycombe. Details here
Find
out more about literacy practice, including reports and links to relevant
organisations
here
•
Report from BALID seminar, September 2010, on
vocational training and literacy
here
Find out about the benefits of
BALID membership and download our membership form
Click here for more information
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We bring together organisations and individuals
who believe that sharing experience about
learning and literacy can help enrich workers
and citizens in both the industrial and the developing world.