National Reading Barometer
@barometersa
A new index that draws on secondary data and the National Reading Survey to assess the health of South Africa's reading ecosystem.
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https://www.readingbarometersa.org 19-04-2023 08:57:22
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Director at Nal'ibali Nqabakazi Gina explains the #NationalReadingBarometer project and describes the adult reading culture and the broader reading ecosystem in South Africa on Newzroom Afrika with Stephen Grootes. Watch full interview here: youtube.com/watch?v=C9agVH… #ReadingCulture
South Africans read more than they think, but there are still major problems, study shows news24.com/citypress/news… via City Press
Two thirds of SA children don’t own a book before primary thesouthafrican.com/news/two-third… TheSouthAfrican.com
According to National Reading Barometer, libraries remain important places for reading material access but are still not accessible to all, and many users don’t borrow books. See more findings here readingbarometersa.org #NRB #Libraries #library #literacy
Proud to support Independent Philanthropy Association South Africa’s new case study booklet on collaboration in education. The lessons extend far beyond education — offering practical insights for funders across sectors seeking sustainable systems impact. Read more: ipa-sa.org.za/download/colla… #FunderCollaboration