A wide range of activities such as seminars, workshops and book-reading festivals are being held in response to the event.
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| Many young learners are keen on upholding book-reading culture |
The Departments of Education and Training have opened vocational training courses for rural workers and helped learners sharpen their social skills and get updated on modern technology, in a joint effort to reduce poverty.
All sectors have also worked hard to promote life-long learning activities at libraries, museums and cultural houses.
In 2005, the Government adopted the life-long learning society strategy until 2010, which aims to create equal opportunities for people from all walks of life to pursue study.
