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She Creates Change inspires courage
October 09, 2025

Inspired by She Creates Change, bravery blossoms at a primary school in Malawi

Esther Muthoga, Program Manager, Room to Read Partnership and Expansion

She Creates Change in Pakistan
October 08, 2025

She Creates Change engages more than 10,000 girls across Pakistan

Vartika Gupta, Manager, Room to Read Program Operations

International Literacy Day
September 08, 2025

International Literacy Day reflections

Christabel Pinto, Vice President, Room to Read's Literacy Portfolio

Literacy Interventions at Scale
September 03, 2025

Literacy interventions at scale: Building systems that deliver

Saktibrata Sen, Senior Director of Programming for Room to Read in India

Climate change and gender equality
August 19, 2025

Climate change and gender equality: Why girls’ education is key to climate resilience

Reema Shrestha, Director, Room to Read's Gender Equality Portfolio, South Asia

The healing power of books
July 30, 2025

The healing power of books: Riyan finds refuge in reading

Nistha Shrestha, Senior Officer, Communications, Room to Read in Nepal

A welcoming library in Dien Bien Vietnam
July 18, 2025
Reading in a digital society
June 06, 2025

Reading in a digital society: Promoting book use around the world

Christabel Pinto, Vice President, Room to Read's Literacy Portfolio

Girls education in Africa
May 21, 2025

Girls’ education in Africa: The most powerful investment we can make

Zamaradi S. Islahi, Global Director, Room to Read Gender Equality Portfolio

Empowering youth transforming mindsets
April 24, 2025

Empowering youth, transforming mindsets: Lessons from our Life Skills for Equality Project

Abigail Spangler, Associate Director of Room to Read's Girls’ Education Portfolio

One year in: Insights from Room to Read Climate Justice Clubs
November 04, 2024

One year in: Insights from Room to Read's Climate Justice Clubs

Abigail Spangler, global associate director of Room to Read's Girls’ Education Program

Life Skills for Today
April 17, 2024

Life skills for today

Abigail Spangler, Associate Director, Room to Read's Girls’ Education Portfolio

Life Skills Curriculum for the 21st Century
February 16, 2024

Life skills curriculum for the 21st century

Abigail Spangler, Associate Director of Room to Read's Girls' Education Portfolio

Why Seeing Smart Girls Onscreen May Actually Make For a Better World
October 11, 2023

Why seeing smart girls onscreen may actually make for a better world

Charithra Chandran, actress and Teen Vogue contributing writer

Nexus of Good: Breaking barriers
June 28, 2023

Nexus of Good: Breaking barriers

Anil Swarup, Millennium Post

Supporting young readers: Room to Read's global book publishing initiatives
April 25, 2023

Supporting young readers

Room to Read's global book publishing initiatives

Developing a lifelong love of reading: Meet Sreykeo from Cambodia
March 23, 2023

Developing a lifelong love of reading

Meet Sreykeo from Room to Read in Cambodia

Meet Theannou from Room to Read Cambodia
January 17, 2023

Facing challenges with life skills

Meet Theannou from Room to Read in Cambodia

Persevering with life skills: Meet Naduni from Room to Read Sri Lanka
December 09, 2022

Persevering with life skills

Meet Naduni from Sri Lanka

These Afghans Had to Start Over. They Didn’t Have to Do It Alone.
December 06, 2022
Meet Maneesha from Room to Read Sri Lanka
June 24, 2022

The power of life skills

Meet Maneesha from Room to Read Sri Lanka

Missing Out: Why Children in the U.S. Need to See Themselves in Books
April 04, 2022

Missing out: Why children in the U.S. need to see themselves in books

Christabel Pinto, Vice President, Room to Read's Literacy Portfolio

6 Things You Should Know on World Refugee Day
June 20, 2018

6 things you should know on World Refugee Day

Lessons from bringing Arabic story books to Jordan’s children and refugees

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