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Emilina Palasido in Malawi
"I believe that books are very important. When the children read books they open up their minds."
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Ridwan Mahamoud Ahmed in Somaliland
"If I didn't have the books provided by Book Aid international, my knowledge wouldn’t be at this level."
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Attracting new readers
Hear from our Head of Programmes, Samantha Sokoya, about our 2023/24 Community Reading Award Winners!
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A message from our Chief Executive
Book Aid International is looking at moving its distribution centre as the next stage in the charity’s journey.
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‘A school without books is just a shell.’
Sayid Aden Ali works for IFED, an organisation which has set up over 16 schools in Somalia, giving thousands of children an opportunity to learn. This is his story.
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Lessons in Literacy
Our East Africa Representative James shares his reflections from the Pan-African Literacy for All conference.
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A shared ambition
Hear from Heidi Mulvey, Head of Community Engagement at Cambridge University Press & Assessment, about why her company is committed to supporting Book Aid International's work.
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Charity of the Year at The London Book Fair 2024
Hear from our Chief Executive Alison Tweed, about our time at the London Book Fair 2024.
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Enjoying fine stories
Veronica loves to read whenever she can, but she also knows that reading can be the key to a brighter future.
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