Read to Learn Foundation

An indigenous Ugandan Women-led nonprofit organization focused on early literacy development with an emphasis on the creation of community-led interventions.

[Read to Learn Foundation @ReadtoLearn01]

Books can do more than teach children to read-they can build confidence, spark dreams and give them a voice.

Since joining our DEAR Day in March, Noella has grown into a young leader, helping other children access literacy activities.

Support more children like Noella.

[Read to Learn Foundation @ReadtoLearn01]

Imagine a child reading a story that reflects their language, culture and every.

We inspire children to write relatable stories, inspiring them to become tomorrow’s authors.

Would you support these young authors to write and publish storybooks?

[Read to Learn Foundation @ReadtoLearn01]

Throwback to a moment of bold thinking and confident voices!

This one young speaker, Emily argued that creative writing should writing should not be a compulsory subject in primary schools because it can make it difficult for some learners to concentrate.

What do you think?

[Esther Kitumaini @EstherKitumain1]

Still in awe… 🥹🎓 First degree down! To the girl who dared to dream and trusted God even when she couldn’t see how it would work out, look at you now! ❤️

All glory to Jesus. Surely, the Lord can be trusted. 🤍✨

[Read to Learn Foundation @ReadtoLearn01]

Reflecting on the International Day of the Girl Child, our team share books they would give every girl- stories that inspire courage, resilience and confidence.

What book would you recommend?
#internationaldayofthegirlchild #international #books

[Restless Development @RestlessDev]

🤝 Meet Daniel, a Literacy Champion with the Read to Learn Foundation @ReadtoLearn01, a youth-led initiative supported by Restless Development in Uganda! 📚✨

[Read to Learn Foundation @ReadtoLearn01]

Behind every child learning to read are people like Silas Okitoi.

From Kampala to Bukedea, he travels to train and support Literacy Champions. His dedication reminds us that meaningful change begins with people who keep showing up children.
#volunteer #community #literacy

[Read to Learn Foundation @ReadtoLearn01]

Beyond Independence Day,we celebrate young voices.

17 book mentors and learners from 9 schools in Mukono joined for the Inter-School Literacy Competitions 2026 to debate creative writing and the roles of parents and teachers in literacy.

Grateful to witness their courage.

[Read to Learn Foundation @ReadtoLearn01]

Vocabulary game! Share it with a reader to test their knowledge…

[The Zulu Samurai @_Thuba_K_]

Something to brighten your day...

[The Zulu Samurai @_Thuba_K_]

Something to brighten your day...

[Read to Learn Foundation @ReadtoLearn01]

They brought their A-game, and we couldn’t stop listening!

Young poets moved us with powerful words and confident delivery at our Inter-School Literacy Competitions 2026, showing the courage that grows when children have space to express themselves.

#Poets

[Read to Learn Foundation @ReadtoLearn01]

Happy World Teachers’ Day!

At Read to Learn Foundation, we celebrate the teachers who bring the In-school book clubs to life by guiding reading, encouraging questions and helping children turn their ideas into stories.
#WorldTeacherDay

[Read to Learn Foundation @ReadtoLearn01]

Last week, RTL engaged six Kampala primary schools for Inter-School Literacy Competitions. Debates, poetry, spelling bees and quizzes helped pupils practise vocabulary, critical thinking and expression while promoting creative writing and authorship.

#competitions

[Read to Learn Foundation @ReadtoLearn01]

Recently, RTL, The Book Drive Store & Community Focus Initiative delivered inclusive learning materials and learner-authored books to 17+ schools in Ayer, Lira.

One child’s story can inspire another. Donate a Book.

Donate a book. Build a Reader. Inspire an Author.

[Read to Learn Foundation @ReadtoLearn01]

What did the debate mean to the young people behind it?

Hear Literacy Champions reflect on finding their voices, sharing ideas and learning from one another at the Intercommunity Literacy Debate Competition 2026.

#LiteracyChampions

[Read to Learn Foundation @ReadtoLearn01]

Behind every young voice is a community that shows up.

Thank you to our community libraries and partners for supporting the 2026 Inter-Community Literacy Debates and helping young people speak, think and lead.

#PartnerAppreciation #YouthVoices

[Read to Learn Foundation @ReadtoLearn01]

Do we remember when we joined X? Yes we do!
#OurXAnniversary

From our first post to the conversations, connections and stories we've shared along the way, it has been quite a journey.

Here’s to more learning, more connection and more impact together!

#anniversary

[Read to Learn Foundation @ReadtoLearn01]

Read to Learn Foundation joins the GFC Thriving Through Play Partner Convening 2026 in Entebbe, represented by @mutesihellen26 and @beckylove_988.

We look forward to learning, connecting and strengthening partnerships for sustainable impact.

#Partnership

[Community Libraries Association of Uganda @comlibug]

Hello COLAU family!
We have some exciting news for you💃🏽.
Our Conference/AGM is finally here🥰.
Kindly read about the details here and also sign up through this link:

https://t.co/UbJ7QHk4Hp.

We look forward to your positive response and great turn up. #Alibraryineveryvillage

[Read to Learn Foundation @ReadtoLearn01]

Scaling literacy means growing young leaders who carry it into their communities.

“I want children to discover what they can become through reading “.- Najjib, RTL Kisugu Champion. More voices, more readers and more impact.

#Literacy

[Read to Learn Foundation @ReadtoLearn01]

Beneficiary story | Raymond, a Literacy Champions with Access Knowledge Africa.

During his termly holidays, Raymond brings children and books together during community book clinics, creating spaces where they can read, ask questions, share ideas.

Donate a book.

#donation