WLR Featured by UNESCO
UNESCO recently added We Love Reading to their Effective Literacy and Numeracy Practices Database. LitBase offers over 200 case studies on effective youth and adult literacy programmes from more than 70 countries. LitBase was created in response to the...
Read moreA library at the Zaatari camp
Za’atari is the main refugee camp for Syrians fleeing from the violence caused by the civil war. Since May of 2014 and over the course of several more visits, We Love Reading, with financial help from LitWorld, has been...
Read moreWLR at the AIN Conference
December: We Love Reading participated in the Arab Innovation Network (AIN) annual conference on the 6th and 7th of December, 2013, where Rana Dajani gave a workshop on the importance of reading. The Arab Innovation Network works to provide...
Read moreAt Central Press preparing for printing WLR stories FIRST EDITION
October: WLR is at Central Press, preparing to print We Love Reading’s FIRST EDITION stories! We are so excited, it’s like a dream come true. Today’s tip of the day is about Success! Success is the result of perfection,...
Read moreWLR Featured in a Book by Charles Leadbeater
We Love Reading has been featured as a case study in the book Innovation in Education by Charles Leadbeater. Innovation in Education looks at 16 pioneers from around the world who have developed new and innovative approaches in education...
Read moreSynergos Visits WLR
The Synergos director Ferne Mele visited a read aloud session in the Yasmine neighbourhood in Amman. Rana Dajani was selected as one of Synergos’ Social Innovator Award winners in 2009. She has met the new winners and shared her...
Read moreRana Dajani Speaks at TEDxDeadSea
On April 30, 2011, Dr. Rana Dajani was a featured speaker at TEDxDeadSea at the Kempinski Hotel Ishtar-Dead Sea. Here she speaks about how her children inspire her, how We Love Reading began and the huge impact that service learning...
Read moreMother and Child Foundation in Turkey Partners with We Love Reading
The Mother and Child Foundation of Turkey (ACEV) has partnered with the We Love Reading initiative and launched its own “Women’s Support Program and Reading Days” in Istanbul, Turkey. The program is an inter-generational intervention to promote literacy and...
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