Librarianship in times of conflict
Why do libraries become targets during conflict? And why do so many put themselves in harm’s way to protect them? In this blog, our chair Dr. Alice Prochaska reflects on these questions, and more.
Read moreWhy do libraries become targets during conflict? And why do so many put themselves in harm’s way to protect them? In this blog, our chair Dr. Alice Prochaska reflects on these questions, and more.
Read moreOn 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.
Read moreIn February, devastating earthquakes rocked Syria and Turkey. When the time comes, we stand ready to restock reading spaces that have been destroyed – because for students like Ahmed, education can’t wait.
Read moreWe join the world in expressing our deepest sympathies to everyone affected by the recent earthquakes in Turkey.
Read moreLike many people living in West Bank, 17-year-old Dalia's life can be unpredictable. Read why she finds solace in books.
Read moreHabiba fled Afghanistan alone with her two children. Now books are helping her build a new future.
Read moreJocknus supports people fleeing war in South Sudan. He told us about what books mean for the youngest refugees.
Read moreMayol is a refugee. He dreams of returning home and building peace in South Sudan - and books in his school are helping him get there.
Read moreOmar lives with his family in Syria. Civilians there live under constant threat, but books offer Omar an escape.
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