The healing power of stories
Reading and telling stories are important activities that encourage children to develop their imaginations, excellent memories and increase their vocabularies. As part of our broader ‘Story Power’ campaign, we embarked on a two-day programme of ‘Healing through Stories’ workshops designed to use stories – written, told and read – to help children to make sense of their hardships, in a fun environment where play…
Women’s month: Literacy superwomen
This Women’s Day we salute local librarians, teachers and literacy activists for being inspiring change-makers in their community.
The literacy librarian: Edith Khuzwayo
Edith Fezeka Khuzwayo, the Managing Librarian at the Murray Park Library in the City of Johannesburg, is one of those community members who should be celebrated not just on Women’s Day but every day of the year. In addition to managing the day-to-day running…
Women’s month: Literacy superwomen
This Women’s Day we salute local librarians, teachers and literacy activists for being inspiring change-makers in their community.
The literacy librarian: Edith Khuzwayo
Edith Fezeka Khuzwayo, the Managing Librarian at the Murray Park Library under the City Of Johannesburg, is one of those community members who should be celebrated not just on Women’s Day, but every day of the year. In addition to managing the day-to-day running…
