letteredafrica

Simple. Entrepreneurial. Community-based.
Literacy is the key.

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On this #InternationalWomensDay 2018, we're thinking about the strong women and girls of Africa.… https://t.co/Squ9sBcIt6

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It's Read Across America Day! What have you been #readinglately ?

#literacyisthekey #johnknox… https://t.co/1ix8ZfDty4

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Ten female contemporary African poets:

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"If you want to work on the core problem, it's early school literacy." - James L.… https://t.co/Plhj5kXiRn

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Flight https://t.co/xqxOdJfDqD

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"Literacy is the jump-off point from which all of life's successes take flight." -Lauri Fortino #literacyisthekey #quotable

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Helpful thoughts about doing good: t's not always "fast, dramatic changes made in the lives of morally unimpeachable people," but "helping is hard and...it is good...what someone needs out to be considered before and above what we think they deserve." https://t.co/0RhjGOo2OY

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The power of narrative https://t.co/K4UIgwyesi

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New Year https://t.co/R0btiBjJcX

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Happy new year!
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#2017bestnine #happynewyear #nye #letteredafrica #literacyisthekey… https://t.co/7S98ivADSS

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Reading lately -- Christmas break edition. Not pictured: The Sacred… https://t.co/QYdscOxJfi

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"Language is profoundly communal, and in the mere fact of speaking, then writing, a wealth of language grows and thrives among us that has enabled thought and knowledge in a degree we could never calculate." -Marilynne Robinson #literacy

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The world is much better than in the past. And still awful.

Both of these are true:
– The global child mortality rate declined 10-fold over the last 150 years.
– And still, this year 16,000 children are dying every single day.
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@Nicole_Cliffe Lettered Africa: a simple, entrepreneurial, community-based approach to solving the problem of illiteracy in sub-Saharan Africa. (My husband and I run this small, nascent nonprofit!) https://t.co/FN67f7kzmX

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Literacy is a pathway out of poverty. #GivingTuesday #literacyisthekey #LetteredAfrica #literacy https://t.co/VocgR7pCIS

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Last week was our Community Information Night -- it was an awesome opportunity to introduce… https://t.co/LwWRkA8cII

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Lettered Africa's Community Information Night is tomorrow, November 16 -- don't miss it!

2237… https://t.co/EGcQUtkgiN

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"Many stories matter. Stories have been used to dispossess and to malign. But stories can also… https://t.co/rLdjMQ1xJ5

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The Republic of Zambia turned 53 earlier this week - happy birthday Zambia!

#happybelated… https://t.co/jq74dNWgQk

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