Lugemisvõrdne

Lugemisvõrdne is an Estonian phrase that translates to "reading equality" or "equal reading." It refers to the concept of ensuring that everyone has access to reading materials and the ability to read, regardless of their background, socioeconomic status, or any other differentiating factor. This concept emphasizes the importance of literacy as a fundamental right and a key component of social inclusion and personal development.

The principle of lugemis võrdne promotes initiatives aimed at improving literacy rates, such as providing free or affordable books, establishing public libraries, supporting adult education programs, and developing accessible reading technologies. It also highlights the need to address barriers that might prevent individuals from engaging with reading, including disabilities, language differences, or a lack of educational resources. The ultimate goal is to create a society where the ability to read and access information is not a privilege but a universal reality, empowering individuals and fostering a more informed and equitable community.