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Fighting for books in Cameroon
For Andrew, advocating for books is a vital part of his job getting all Cameroonians reading.
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Reaching a generation of readers
Generation reader will reach 10 million young people across Africa by 2030. In this blog, our Chief Executive reflects on the campaign, and what it means to young people.
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Reflecting on 20 years of partnership
Hear from Pan Macmillan Chief Operating Officer James Long about why his company is so committed to supporting our work, and about one very special recent book donation.
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Sharing the power of books at the Hay Festival
A month ago, we took part in our fifth Hay Festival event. In this blog, our Head of Communications Emma Taylor reflects on why Hay is so important.
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See you at Hay Festival!
We are delighted to be back at Hay Festival again this year on Friday 2nd June for our event with Elif Shafak, Mariella Frostrup and Kit De Waal.
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A personal appeal from Rageh Omaar
On 11th June, Rageh Omaar will present our BBC Radio 4 appeal. In this blog, he tells us why he’s so pleased to support our work.
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Behind the warehouse doors
Dave, our shipping and warehouse supervisor, explains the logistics behind sending books from our London warehouse.
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Reaching street children
In this blog, our Head of Communications Emma reflects on how the power of books is helping street-connected children, and the adults who support them, change how their stories end.
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Working together for reading
We recently brought our partners together at a learning event in Nairobi to share learnings and develop their capacity. We asked James, our East Africa Representative, to tell us why the event was so very important.
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