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Permanent member of the ATD Fourth World movement since 1972, and, since 1979, co-ordinator of the pilot project for Evening Classes for Youth and Adults of the same organization in Switzerland. Editor of the journal Information-Quart Monde.Co-author of several publications, in French and German, on the socio-cultural problems of basic and recurring illiteracy in both developing and developed countries.
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Brand, E. Functional illiteracy in industrialized countries. Prospects 17, 200–211 (1987). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02195101
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