Elevate teacher education in India by embracing culturally and historically sensitive approaches. This essential guide delves into crafting impactful literacy programs, offering global lessons derived from a unique Mexican initiative. Discover strategies to address diverse societal needs, historical disparities, and indigenous cultures, empowering educators to foster critical thinking and social equity. It provides a vital process model for developing context-specific educational programs that resonate with local realities and challenges. A must-read for Indian educators, curriculum developers, and policymakers committed to transformative, relevant teacher training.