Nowadays, illiteracy is continuing around the world as a wide-spread concern. I believe, there are two well-known causes of low literacy, and a number of effects that people suffer as a result of this situation. First of all, one major reason is probably a low economic condition of family. Therefore, the poor parents struggle to afford foods, clothes, and their children’s school needs as well, they tend to put their kids on labour to support the family economically. In additionally, some culture impacts on inability to read or write because local citizens feel that education is not necessary for living. For example, in some agriculture-based society, people believe that if the young generation got the education, it would be useless and they will not cultivate the land. The main long-term impact on people, a low educated person may have low self- esteem or feel emotions such as shame, fear and powerlessness, which can often lead to isolation. President of the Internationa...