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The UNESCO King Sejong Literacy Prize (Korean, Hangeul : 유네스코 세종대왕 문해상) is an annual prize awarded to three institutions, organizations or individuals "for their contribution to the fight against illiteracy."[1]
It is funded by the Government of the Republic of Korea which first offered the Prize in 1989,[2] honouring the outstanding contribution made to literacy by Sejong the Great who created the Korean alphabet Hangul. The Prize specialises from other UNESCO Literacy Prizes that "it gives special consideration to the development and use of mother-tongue literacy education and training."
Each award consists of a sum of US $20,000, a silver medal and a certificate.
^[United Nations Homepage] UNESCO International Literacy Prizes....The UNESCO King Sejong Literacy Prize (3 awards) : Established in 1989, with the support of the Government of the Republic of Korea. It gives special consideration to mother language-based literacy development. Each of the three UNESCO King Sejong prizewinners receives a medal, a diploma and US$20.000.
^[네이버 지식백과] 세종대왕상 [King Sejong Prize, 世宗大王賞] (두산백과).....유네스코가 세계 각국에서 문맹퇴치사업에 가장 공이 많은 개인이나 단체를 뽑아 매년 시상하는 문맹퇴치 공로상. 1989년 6월 한국정부의 제의에 따라 국제연합교육과학문화기구(유네스코) 집행위원회에서 제정, 1990년부터 대상자를 뽑아 문맹퇴치의 날인 매년 9월 8일에 수상한다.
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