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Nal’ibali – the national reading-for-enjoyment campaign – has set a new read-aloud record in South Africa. For the past eight years, the campaign has been celebrating World Read Aloud Day by calling on members of the public to help them read a single story out loud to children across the country in their home language. This year, Nal’ibali received pledges from thousands of South...
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Launched in 2022, Nal'ibali's Men's Literacy Imbizo is the brainchild of like-minded men from KwaNobuhle township, Kariega, Eastern Cape. The Men's Imbizo originated from the #RealMenRead and #GetCaughtReading campaigns, confirming the power of campaigns in shaping social behaviour.   The Nal'ibali Men's Literacy Imbizo aims to upskill men in the literacy space and create a network of men who are interested in building a culture of reading for enjoyment in their communities.

Men's Imbizo Form

Bomikazi

My name is Bomikazi and I’m from Bizana, where I’ve worked in schools. At first, I was nervous because I was not giving myself a chance to read at all.