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Getting communities reading
Our Head of Programmes and Partnerships, Samantha Sokoya, gives an update on our 2023/24 Community Reading Award Winners!
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Creating a reading culture in The Gambia
We spoke with CASA Gambia's Executive Director, Ebrima Jatta to find out more about the impact donated books are having in his community.
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Sparking a love of reading in Cameroon
Every year we support our partners to promote reading. In this blog, our partner Andrew in Cameroon, told us about the celebrations matter.
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Books to educate and inspire
Cengage Group supports us with donations of brand-new higher education and English Language Teaching books. As they put together their latest donation, we found out what this charity partnership means to staff.
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The gift of sharing stories
We spoke to Penguin Random House's Social Impact Executive, Amanda Boakye about why they choose to donate books to us and why charity partnerships are so important to the publisher.
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Books to empower communities
Michael Moyo is the Director of the Edward Ndlovu Memorial Trust (ENMT) in Zimbabwe. Michael told us why he believes in the power of reading to change lives.
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The transformative power of books
A teacher and reading champion, Joyce Ampofo is the founder and Chief Executive of Rainbow Trust Foundation, one of Book Aid International’s partners in Ghana. This is her story.
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Highlighting the unsung heroes
This Trustees Week we talked to a few members of our Board about why they chose to become a trustee, what excites them most about the work the charity is doing and what their hopes are for the future of Book Aid International.
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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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