According to research done by the World Bank in 2021, there are Three Steps to Get Every Child Reading: Support the home learning environment as part of public policy Books need to be in languages that children understand Improve the
The Little Zebra books that survived Cyclone Idai
In 2018 the Sena books were first launched in Beira, Mozambique. Eva and Luis attended the first Little Zebra Books Conference in Tete in May of that year and were really excited about the opportunity to share these books with
Why we love beans
Beans aren’t just nutritious, they’re also a great way to introduce children to reading. One of Little Zebra’s most popular titles is the Bean Book which, through simple illustrations, introduces children to the joy of reading in their own language.
Can you use Nyungwe books in School?
Primary schools in Tete were facing so many challenges. I was able to visit many of these schools as part of the Forum for Education Partners in Tete. Besides the economic and structural difficulties, most schools were overcrowded and staff
Jeni’s introduction to language work in Mozambique
In 1998 I arrived with my husband Mikael to work on a linguistic survey in the Tete Province of Mozambique. Through our contact with the local Nyungwe people, we were determined to support the development of the Nyungwe language and