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South Sudan Promoting Adult Literacy to Maintain Peace

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As South Sudan slowly stabilizes after decades of conflict, the world's youngest nation continues to fight a battle against illiteracy. South Sudan has the lowest literacy rate in world - just 27 percent of the adult population can read and write. To combat the problem, authorities have been launching thousands of adult education centers. Sheila Ponnie reports from Juba.

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