Sarawak State Library's Pandei programme wins Unesco literacy prize

Sarawak State Library chairman Tan Sri Hamid Bugo (fifth left) with other recipients of the Unesco international literacy prizes at the awards ceremony in Abidjan.

KUCHING: The Sarawak State Library's digital empowerment programme has won a Unesco international literacy prize.

In a statement, the state library said it won the Unesco Confucius Prize for Literacy for its "People Accessible Network for Digital Empowerment and Inclusivity" (Pandei) programme.