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#WhatIf every child had a favorite book? The @asia_foundation's community and technology driven solution to book scarcity.

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From @Asia_Foundation's Gom Acho Collection, we present to you, Rani’s Seashell Necklace! Read the book for free on the Let’s Read app to find out what changed Rani’s mind! loom.ly/PuUp34M
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From @Asia_Foundation's #GomAcho Collection, we present to you, The White Elephant! Read the book for free on the Let’s Read app to find out how The White Elephant inspires lives across borders! loom.ly/qbEx7BE
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From @Asia_Foundation's #GomAcho Collection, we present to you, I am Bokul! Read the book for free on the Let’s Read app to find out what changed Bokul’s outlook! loom.ly/wv9sbsM
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From @Asia_Foundation #GomAcho Collection, we present to you, Hafsa and the Magical Ring! Read the book for free on the Let’s Read app and join Hafsa on her trip down the memory lane! loom.ly/ntONcR8
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#GomAcho is a common greeting used in some regions of #Bangladesh to ask, How are you? The collection created together with @GubaBooks represents and affirms the lives of children affected by the #refugee experience through delicately authored stories and stunning illustrations.
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Happy kids everywhere means our work is done. Have you tried to find happiness in any of our books? 🤩 #LetsReadAsia #digitallibrary
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A closer look at the creative processes of our talented women creative collaborators from all around Asia! #GenerationEquality Meet Nabila Putrinda Adani, a children’s book illustrator based in #Indonesia. She believes art resonates with everyone regardless of their age.
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Get a closer look at the creative processes of our talented women creative collaborators based all around Asia! #GenerationEquality Meet Adeesha Dewmini, a children’s book author based in #SriLanka. Writing brings mental happiness and freedom to her. loom.ly/jaoABRc
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Get a closer look at the creative processes of our talented women creative collaborators based in Asia! #GenerationEquality Meet Shoba, a children’s book author based in #Indonesia. She loves the way art and words work together in harmony to tell the story.
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Get a closer look at the creative processes of our talented women creative collaborators from Asia! #GenerationEquality Meet Uvini, a children’s book illustrator from #SriLanka. She believes reading children’s books allows adults to reflect on fond memories from simpler times.
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Get a closer look at the creative processes of our talented women creative collaborators from all around Asia! #GenerationEquality Meet Fanny Santoso, a children’s book illustrator based in #Indonesia. Fanny found drawing as a medium   to express herself.
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All Children Reading @ReadingGCD
2 Nov 2022
Children who are deaf or hard of hearing in Nepal can now access 50 new, free storybooks in Nepali Sign Language on two online platforms. Learn about @LetsReadAsia's ACR GCD-funded project to empower children on their path to literacy: ow.ly/rKni50Lrg77 @nfdnofficial
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#DidYouKnow there are over 300 different sign languages around the world? Watch #LetsRead #IndonesianSignLanguage videos to see how words are translated into this beautiful language. Thanks to #BISINDO and #PLJ for providing talented Indonesian signers! loom.ly/mlj2al8
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Get a closer look at the creative processes of our talented women creative collaborators from Asia! #GenerationEquality Meet Anuradha, a children’s book author/editor from #Nepal. She chanced upon writing and found herself. Now she knows this is where she belongs.
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Get a closer look at the creative processes of our talented women creative collaborators from Asia! #GenerationEquality Meet Anna Farida, a children’s book editor based in #Indonesia. Anna believes appropriate books build confidence and a love of reading.
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Get a closer look at the creative processes of our talented women creative collaborators from all around Asia! #GenerationEquality Meet Dian Kristiani, a children’s book author based in #Indonesia. Her love for writing started with her desire to write stories for her young sons
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In partnership with the Gospel School of the Deaf, #LetsRead #PacificIslands produced ten #FijianSignLanguage videos that honor the experience and contribution of #peoplewithdisabilities. letsread.asia/FijianSignLang…
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The Asia Foundation @Asia_Foundation
6 Oct 2022
Our study on the reading habits of parents and young children in #Ulaanbaatar, #Mongolia, show that 73% of parents recognize the positive effects of reading to their children. See more: bit.ly/3Td5hEc

Study on the Reading Habits of Parents and Young Children in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia - The Asia...

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The Asia Foundation @Asia_Foundation
29 Sep 2022
Despite a culture of #literacy, Mongolians need to read more with their children under five. A new initiative hopes to make that happen. @LetsReadAsia #Mongolia #ReadersintoLeaders bit.ly/3BU7LiX
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The Asia Foundation @Asia_Foundation
29 Sep 2022
Focused on advancing equality in reading across #Asia? Join our @LetsReadAsia team as our Education Technology Program Manager. Apply by October 9th:
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