Microkhan by Brendan I. Koerner

Entries Tagged as 'Hugo Chavez'

When Best Intentions Fall Flat

August 5th, 2010 · 1 Comment

In addition to railing against American imperialism and digging up the bones of long-deceased heroes, Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez has taken a keen interest in improving his nation’s literacy rate. One of his key initiatives was a $50 million-plus program to teach 1.5 million Venezuelan adults to read, primarily by providing financial and job opportunity […]

Share

[Read more →]

Tags:····