“A story can speak to our hearts”
Ahead of her event with author Ben Okri at this year's Hay Festival, Book Aid International Trustee Zainab Umar shared her thoughts on the power of books.
Read moreAhead of her event with author Ben Okri at this year's Hay Festival, Book Aid International Trustee Zainab Umar shared her thoughts on the power of books.
Read moreJocknus supports people fleeing war in South Sudan. He told us about what books mean for the youngest refugees.
Read moreSchool libraries are key to breaking the cycle of illiteracy and poverty. In this blog, our project manager Caroline Kayoro tell us why.
Read moreEletina dreams of being an Oncologist when she's older, and the brand new books in her library are helping her to achieve that dream.
Read moreRichard knows first-hand that the healthcare system in Malawi is hit with a lot of challenges.
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 moreFollowing a career as a nurse-midwife, Edna turned her attention to training the next generation of healthcare professionals.
Read moreHear from our Head of Operations, Harry, about our work supporting Mosul.
Read moreOmar lives with his family in Syria. Civilians there live under constant threat, but books offer Omar an escape.
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