Education systems must recognise and value every learner’s language, which must be highlighted on International Mother Language Day ...

The celebration of International Mother Language Day was the initiative of Bangladesh. It has been observed throughout the world since 2000. Today, the Day continues to amplify voices like Naomi’s, ...

Schools from the Arab region, Africa, Asia, South America and Europe - came together to celebrate International Mother Language Day under the theme “Many languages, one future: Youth voices on ...

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International Mother Language Day was marked on Wednesday at the United Nations Conference Center (UNCC) in Addis Ababa, the capital of Ethiopia, with a call for promoting linguistic diversity and ...

February is the International Mother Language Day One of the fragile and intangible heritages is the mother languages. There are thousands of languages spoken around the world but many are in threat ...

This article is authored by Shailaja Menon, language and literacy expert, Tata Trusts.

African languages are still struggling as subjects and as languages of learning and teaching in our higher education sector.