“I wrote on my Sketch pad Okon David, the Illustrator”. Muna Kalati’s Interview with a Nigerian illustrator primarily interested in faith-based content MK: Could you briefly introduce yourself? D.O: My name is David Okon. I am an independent illustrator who also works with Mount Zion Comics and Studio 5:13 in Nigeria as a background artist,
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This write-up chronicles the insight gathered from a data collection exercise at Saltpond with researchers from University of Cape Coast and Radboud University. It shares an account of how a personal initiative paved way for the collaboration with Reading Beyond Borders Project. It highlights a concept that when passion meets with destiny leads to outburst of impact stories.
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The article is provides key highlights of the maiden conference of the Literature Association of Ghana (LITAG) held from 8-10th May at Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST)- Ghana. Distinguished personalities like Prof. Kofi Anyidoho, Prof. Yaw Sekyi Baidoo, Prof. Mawuloe Koffi Kodah, and Prof. Theresah Patrine Ennin, Prof. Moussa Traore and more graced the occasion.
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On the 16th of March 2024, Sahara Abdi, one of the ambassadors of Muna Kalati second cohort Cohort 2 from Kenya, went to the Kenya National Library services in Gilgil, a town in Nakuru city. Her mission was clear: to share the joy of books with school-going children and spread the culture of reading, aligning with Muna Kalati's mission
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Dans le cadre du programme ambassadorial, l'ambassadrice de Muna Kalati en Côte d'Ivoire, Oumy Keïta a enregistré un épisode spécial de son podcast littéraire. Elle a exploré la littérature enfantine en compagnie des enfants. Cet événement a été une célébration de la richesse et de la profondeur des livres destinés aux jeunes lecteurs.