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The World Literacy Foundation believes the power for long-term change lies in the hands of our youth and they are committed to elevating young leaders for positive change.
International Literacy Day is celebrated on September 8 ...
With International Literacy Day right just over a month away..
The program will run from July to December 2018 ....
Building Vocabulary by Bringing Books to North America Would you expect a place like Atlanta, Georgia to need help with literacy? No? What about Grand Rapids, Michigan? As it turns out, low income communities don’t just exist in third-world countries. They’re everywhere, which means that literacy efforts are needed everywhere. The World Literacy Foundation has […]
Education Goes Digital: E-Learning On The Rise E-learning, it’s the buzzword everyone uses when talking about decreasing educational costs and influencing a higher rate of access to education. The concept is simple, the implementation less so. How does education become digitised for people in society who don’t have access to the internet or to a […]
[av_one_full first min_height=” vertical_alignment=” space=” custom_margin=” margin=’0px’ padding=’0px’ border=” border_color=” radius=’0px’ background_color=” src=” background_position=’top left’ background_repeat=’no-repeat’ animation=”] [av_textblock size=’20’ font_color=” color=”] Meet Nighty: WLF team member “Education and literacy are fundamental. Education unlocks the potential for all children. I want to improve the education in Uganda and provide a better standard of living for generations to come.” […]
Today we publish our Annual Reports, detailing our actions for the year and what we hope to accomplish in the future. It’s been a big year and we’re so proud of everything we’ve achieved! Most of all we’re proud of those who have volunteered to come on this journey with us. Schools and individuals who […]
“Today a reader, tomorrow a leader.” – Margaret Fuller We’re excited this week to share with you some photos of schools that will be receiving tablets from the World Literacy Foundation. Our Field Coordinator Nighty has been on the ground in Gulu, Uganda, liaising with local schools and bringing us these heartwarming images. From […]
I fell in love with books long before kindergarten. I remember the steady, soothing voice of my mom as she read to me and my sister from our many books. We spent countless afternoons reading from well-worn pages until we memorized our favorite parts. However, school brought a whole new level to my love for […]
