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The elevating power of books: Reflections from Oxford
To celebrate International Day of the Girl, five Oxford University scholars share their thoughts on the power of books in girls' lives.
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Faustina's story
Reading to feel free
Access to books both at school and at home is really important to girls like Faustina. She tells us how it can keep girls learning even when they’re not at school. This is her story.
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Supporting girls’ education with books
Girls like Fabiola face huge challenges to gaining an education – but with books, she is making her dreams a reality. Read her story.
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Books building dreams
20 year old Ugbaad is studying for her first degree, and she’s fallen in love with reading at her local library. This is her story.
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Life in a girls school in Ghana
Read why Monica is glad her school library is full of carefully selected books.
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Six girls on the books they love
Meet six girls who love to read, and find out their favourite books.
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“Reading puts me back together”
Catherine knows it's thanks to books that she is able to read, learn and succeed. Thanks to our supporters, we're able to get more books into schools like Catherine's.
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Beating the odds in Kakuma Refugee Camp
Yvonne shares her story of how she used books to succeed in school, support her fellow refugees and is now hoping for a brighter future.
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Francisca’s future
Francisca believes that having books in her school is the key to success.
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