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“Create A Better Reading Culture In Africa” - Nahida Esmail
Muna Kalati : Please tell us about yourself. Could you give us an overview of your career? Why did you become interested in the world of...

Literary administrators map path to sustaining book initiatives in Africa
By Godwin Okondo AS most African governments increasingly shirk their responsibility to adequately provide broad-based education for...

Nurture Children’s Thirst For Knowledge” - Kathy Knowles
What better way to celebrate the passing of World Literacy Day than to take a glimpse into the life of Kathy Knowles, an illustrious and...

Global Young Adult Literature Networking Event
On the 22nd July, 2022, Muna Kalati attended an online global networking event on young adult (YA) literature and media organized by ...

All summer long, "Comics’’ portray the famous scriptwriters of the 9th art. Episode 3: Appollo, son of Africa and islander.
All summer long, "Comics’’ portray the famous scriptwriters of the 9th art. Episode 3: Appollo, son of Africa and islander

The 2022 edition of the Reading for Pleasure workshops have begun at the AFC in Dschang
For the fourth consecutive year, Muna Kalati's team is deploying on the field to provide children with edutainment moments through the...

How reading contributes to peacebuilding in West Africa
On the 14 July, 2022, Muna Kalati attended an online training organised by the West Africa Network for Peacebuilding (WANEP) on...

Africa’s Pride: In Art and Attire, New Generations Tell Their Story
Nigerian artist Uzoma Dunkwu has taken time out from a hugely busy and exciting production schedule to create a unique platform for...

“Girls need more books on puberty and financial independence... ” – Mariska Araba Taylor-Darko
Girls need more books on puberty and financial independence... ” – Mariska Araba Taylor-Darko

Narcisse Fomekong Djeugou - the winner of the 2022 Escriduente Prize for the Best Book on Hispanic Studies.
A year after the publication of his book Anthología de voces camerunesas de expresión española: entre oralidad y lírismo, Dr. Narcisse...

How can books be made more accessible to people with disabilities?
A webinar on the theme: ‘Accessible Publishing in Africa – the Fundamentals’ was organized on 6th July, 2022 by the DAISY Consortium in conjunction with the International Publishers Association (IPA).

Baby Bubble or The Importance of a Baby's First Words
Baby Babble is the result of a fruitful collaboration between writer Katherine Graham, illustrator Nicola Anne Smith, editor Nicola...