Room to Read

Our literacy program transforms primary schools To enable children To become independent readers and lifelong learners. Our literacy program trains and coaches teachers, creates quality books and curricular materials and establishes libraries filled with diverse children's books in local languages that can be enjoyed at school or home. We partner with local communities, governments and the publishing industry To test and implement innovative models that help children succeed in school and develop a love of reading. To date, Room To Read has benefited 38 mm children and more than 67035 partner schools through its literacy portfolio. (continued in schedule o)

Our girls' education program helps girls build the skills To succeed in school and make key life decisions. We prepare girls To make positive change by providing life skills curriculum, opportunities for mentorship and peer support and family and community engagement. Our program supports young people of all genders To build knowledge and skills with which they can create a gender equal world. We help governments deliver similar programs through their own education systems.to date, Room To Read has benefited 3.4mm girls through its girls' education and gender equality portfolio. (continued in schedule o)