User:Christensenc62202/International Literacy Foundation

The organisation has a mandate of alleviating illiteracy throughout the world. The core belief of the organisation and its affiliates is that literacy is the key to reducing poverty and therefore raising living standards around the world. It maintains a focus on individual causes, with the potential to make am impact on underprivileged groups and their quality of life.

The ILF seeks to meet these objectives through the administration of literacy-based projects, which is executed by the carrying out of several methods

The mission of the ILF is based on its commitment to invest in initiatives encouraging and supporting literacy and education, with a primary focus on literacy, as well as making grants to other organisations supporting similar educational causes, including those in which members and volunteers are engaged. .


 * Moaad Taufik - primarily responsible for the onsite coordination and execution of international literacy projects, as well as coordinating volunteers and support work.
 * Oliver Muller - responsible for public relations and international fundraising, mainly in Europe and the Middle East
 * Batool Taufik - responsible for public relations and international fundraising, mainly in the United Kingdom and Western Europe; also responsible for implementing knowledge in selection of materials used in construction of facilities to maintain economic efficiency, via engineering background As well as the two projects already completed thus far (as of March 27, 2011), the organisation has already highlighted several new locations in its tireless efforts to tackle the serious problem of illiteracy; these include:
 * Lusaka, Zambia
 * Shanghai, China
 * Cairo, Egypt
 * Zawiya, Libya
 * Mumbai, India
 * Kia Brown-Dudley - President of the Board of Directors. She is also the Director of Programs and Partnership for the Educational Partners. In this position, she is responsible for working closely with financiers in order to insure the ILF's mission towards educational literacy. Kia became acting president of the board in 2023.
 * J. Helen Perkins - Vice President. Perkins has been the acting vice president since 2023. Notable work within the organization includes coediting The Reading Teacher. Perkins also wrote the Standards for the Preparation of Literacy Professionals 2017.

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