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Title: Multilingual Education and Acceptance of Cultural Diversity: Developing Sustainable Peace through Literacy for Mitigating Unrest in the Society
Authors: Sajid Hasan, Saima Nasreen, Muhammad Atif Zahid
Journal: Pakistan Social Sciences Review (PSSR)
Publisher: RESEARCH OF SOCIAL SCIENCES (SMCPRIVATE) LIMITED
Country: Pakistan
Year: 2024
Volume: 8
Issue: 4
Language: en
DOI: 10.35484/pssr.2024(8-IV)42
Keywords: Sustainable PeaceLiteracyCultural diversityMultilingual EducationInclusive Learningsocial unrest
This study explores the impact of multilingual education on promoting cultural diversity, sustainable peace, and mitigating social unrest. By examining the relationship between language, culture, and literacy, it was investigated that how multilingual education can foster acceptance and understanding among diverse communities. The research methodology used in this study was qualitative in nature. The self-developed research tool i.e the open ended interview guide was used. The fifteen interviews were conducted from the stake holders of educational experts and administrative officers of education and literacy departments of district Chiniot. The data was analysed through thematic analysis. The findings of study reflected that the multilingual education had important role in the development of sustainable peace in the society and mitigating the unrest among the people. The research also revealed that multilingual education programs can bridge cultural divides, promote inclusive learning environments, and enhance literacy skills, ultimately contributing to sustainable peace. It was recommended that the multilingual education should be made the part of curriculum so that it might be implemented at primary to tertiary level education.
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