A staggering nine out of ten children cannot read by age ten, a statistic that underscores the urgent need for investment in foundational skills. The learning crisis not only limits individual children’s potential but also impacts Uganda’s economic growth and…
Biblionef and Niketan launch an audiobook to promote diversity and inclusion. Children with disabilities are often excluded from society and mainstream education. This is true in the Netherlands, and even more so in many developing countries. Children without disabilities are…
Children’s Book Week Aruba: An Overwhelming Success! On 3 November, we once again participated in the opening of Children’s Book Week in Aruba. Thanks to publications in local newspapers and free promotion via radio station Fresh FM, Biblionef’s stand welcomed…
Childhood literacy is the cornerstone of a child’s academic and personal development. It shapes their ability to learn, think critically, and engage with the world. Studies show that children who are read to regularly are more likely to develop strong…
Preparations are in full swing for the highly anticipated Reading Festival in Sint Maarten, a collaborative effort between Stichting Biblionef Nederland, the Ministry of Education, Culture, Youth and Sport, the Sint Maarten Library, Help Our Children Foundation, and the University…
