A commemorative event of the International Literacy Day was held by the National Commission for Mass Literacy, Adult and Non-Formal Education (NMEC) at the Chida Hotel, Jabi Abuja to recognize contributions in the Non-formal Educational Sector in Nigeria.

At the occasion, Tabitha Cumi Foundation was presented with a meritorious award by Prof. Akpama Simon Ibor, the Executive Secretary National Mass Education Commission (NMEC), Abuja. The award was received by Keren Samari on behalf of the organization.

The event was well attended by representatives of Ministries, Departments, Agencies of Government, State and non-State Actors including the Non-governmental Association For Literacy Support Services (NOGALSS).