WLR participation in International Publishers Association Regional Seminar
Dr. Rana Dajani (Founder of WLR) participated in a panel discussion at the International Publishers Association Regional Seminar, Amman. The seminar, “Read. Empower. Transform: The Role of Reading for the Future of the Arab World”, the panel took place on...
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EvoKE 2019 conference in Split Croatia
Dr. Rana Dajani, (Founder of #WLR) associate professor at the Jepson school for leadership university of Richmond gave the opening plenary speech at the EvoKE 2019 conference in Split Croatia on Sep 27 2019. Dr Dajani started her talk emphasizing...
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Lightening talks Elrha R2HC research
Elrha is a global charity that funds solutions to complex humanitarian problems through research and innovation. Elrha held a research forum In London on Sept. 10 and 11, 2019. This research forum is a unique opportunity to share knowledge...
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Heba Al-Omari We Love Reading Ambassador from Irbid -Jordan
Heba el-Omari sat proudly in front of a tree painted on the walls of a community center. Each branch of the tree held up a storybook on a shelf. “It took us a long time to prepare this,” she...
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Dr. Rana Dajani (Founder of WLR) is one of the jury members
On 3-5 July 2019, UNESCO Secretariat and the members of the Jury for UNESCO International Literacy Prizes gathered at HQ to choose the best five projects out of the 62 submitted, after a global call for applications. The emphasis this year was...
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UNHCR names Nansen Refugee Award regional winners
GENEVA – A refugee school teacher striving to empower rape survivors, a scientist and mother of four on a quest to make reading and learning accessible to refugee children, an activist fighting to protect the rights of displaced people...
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We Love Reading is a strategic partner for “Alliance Response for Social Entrepreneurs” in their must-read report.
We Love Reading program is proud and thrilled to be a strategic partner with COVID Alliance Response for Social Entrepreneurs in their must-read material “WEF COVID SocEnt Action Agenda” We Love Reading is part of the World...
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#ReadingCorner campaign
We Love Reading, in cooperation with Ashoka Arab World, launch the #ReadingCorner campaign to encourage reading at home. Because of the current epidemic, it has become more evident than ever that our world needs visionaries and change makers,...
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Storytime on Zoom
Written by: Ayla Tosun I have sorely missed doing storytime with kids during this age of social distancing. So just like many other things today, I decided to go online! Through some research, we were able to connect with...
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Our partnership with Greater Translogic Advisory services
We Love Reading partnered with Greater Translogic Advisory services from south Africa on hosting the Online Ambassador Training free of charge with unlimited number of participants. This will help We Love Reading add more languages to the platform to...
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Getting from crisis to systems change: Advice for leaders In the time of COVID-19
We launched our new report, Getting from crisis to systems change: Advice for leaders In the time of COVID – the result of three months of productive collaborative co-creation by more than 1,600 organisations lead by Catalyst 2030 members. Welcoming our report during a live...
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THE ISLAMIC SCIENTIST WHO MADE THE WORLD READ
Rana Dajani is a Jordanian-born PhD in molecular biology, an expert in genetics and a globally recognized social entrepreneur. Considered one of the most influential researchers in the Islamic world, Dajani was ranked 12th among the 100 most influential...
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UNESCO International Literacy Prizes Jury meets to choose the best literacy programmes in the context of COVID-19
On 16 -21 July 2020, an online meeting of the International Jury of the UNESCO International Literacy Prizes started to review 66 applications submitted to UNESCO from around the world through a global call for applications which closed on Sunday 12 July. This...
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“Dad, read us a story!”
It is exciting to announce that We Love Reading has collaborated with a scholar to shine the light on male participants in the program, and specifically those who are fathers. Ms. Madina Olomi’s thesis looks at the perceptions of...
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Panel: The Potential For Learning Technologies in Middle East & North Africa
Background of the Futures Forum on Learning: The Futures Forum on Learning seeks to convene a global conversation on how to help K-12 students around the world effectively recover from the learning loss caused by the pandemic. Our hope...
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