Practical approaches shared today by @WorldBank Read at Home, @USAID & @thebookalliance to reach more children with books:
➡️openly licensed titles
➡️platforms like @ELRNetwork
➡️better procurement practices
➡️track & trace app for book distribution
➡️parents & caregivers support
Reading is the gateway to learning. Yet too many children are growing up without the chance to develop the foundational skills they need.
Sign up for the discussion on 17th September and explore practical solutions and innovations to address this: https://t.co/D9T2iIHEXy
#LearningPoverty is a crisis but it shouldn’t be a life sentence. We can and must take action, and what better time than #LiteracyDay?
Find practical tools from the @WorldBank to expand children’s opportunities to read in our new blog: https://t.co/e1KerU3BeC
🏫The path to effective school grants may not always be smooth, but with a clear vision, careful planning, transparency and accountability, we can maximize the impact of these valuable resources
Insights by @jdbaron & Jessica Lee: https://t.co/ba205qkJtj
#FundEducation
Quality instruction is critical for teaching children to read, but children also need plenty of practice at home and in the community to develop their reading skills.
Read about what young people are doing in this blog by @Dwmwikali and @JK_Albone 👇
https://t.co/cWgMLfwEAa
The Youth Declaration is built from 450,000 powerful youth voices from over 170 countries and calls for all children to get the support they need to become readers and learners.
How can movements like this tackle #LearningPoverty? https://t.co/UmsIRLHarK
#InternationalYouthDay
Youth-led movements are shining beacons of hope through the shadows of the learning crisis. How can young changemakers ensure more children experience the lifelong benefits of books & reading?
Blog by @Dwmwikali & @JK_Albone: https://t.co/OI9ny1ixd6
#InternationalYouthDay2024
📚How can we ensure children get the textbooks and books for reading practice that they need?
Join us for a webinar on managing book distribution from the printer to the classroom.
📅Tuesday, May 14
⏰9:00-10:30 am EST
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📣SAVE THE DATE!
The ‘track and trace’ system developed by the "Read at Home" initiative has the potential to increase children’s access to books at school and at home.
Join us!
📅May 14
⏰9:00-10:30 am EST
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#EndLearningPoverty#Education
#WorldBookDay
Books shape young minds. 📚 Let's work together to nurture curiosity, foster imagination, and empower the next generation with the gift of reading!
#JournéeMondialeDuLivre |📚 L'initiative "LIRE À LA MAISON" est de fournir du matériel de lecture et d'apprentissage aux foyers difficiles d’accès tout en aidant les parents et les aidants à s'engager dans l'apprentissage des enfants.
En savoir plus :
https://t.co/eP7V0oX5zz
#DYK? You can download print-ready children’s books from @WordlBank Read-at-Home’s @ELRNetwork?
Access thousands of great titles in multiple languages here: https://t.co/mWO6mtiDdD
#StartTheStory#WorldBookDay#BookDay
📊Visualize & interact with hundreds of #education indicators from our Open Data site—filter by country & year, download the database in 3 different formats, or even share it in your website!
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"It is more urgent than ever to accelerate efforts to reform laws and enact public policies that empower women to work and start and grow businesses" -Tea Trumbic, lead author of #WomenBizLaw 2024
Read the report➡️ https://t.co/mVz91X10kP #WomensDay