Room to Read

In the rush to fill a gap of well-trained teachers, many countries are lowering standards. Our expertise in training and coaching means we are uniquely positioned to help build instruction skills among current and future educators. Learn more ⤵️ youtube.com/shorts/PLQemdu…

We supported SCERT Maharashtra in the adoption, printing and statewide distribution of 61 unique books, including 9 reading cards. Created in 3 languages, the books are saturated across 100 percent government primary schools in Maharashtra. @RoomtoRead

10+ years of partnership. A generation of readers. Room to Read ➕ Tanzania’s Institute of Education 🟰 our literacy materials integrated into the national primary school curriculum. 1.7+ MILLION children across 18,000+ schools have benefited to date. youtube.com/shorts/mPMbPDn…

By any prediction, I wasn't supposed to be here. This week, I shared my story and @RoomtoRead with 4,000+ members of the @MDRtweet community. As the daughter of a proud MDRT member, it was a meaningful full-circle moment. When a child learns to read, possibility multiplies across lifetimes, families, and economies. #MDRT #RoomToRead

Last week, we partnered with @RoomtoRead and Osun SUBEB to host the Book Use Training Workshop — three impactful days of learning, connection, and inspiration for school teachers, education leaders, and literacy champions across Osun State. #School #OsunState #Nigeria #teachers

@YidanPrize conference,Senegal, the first in the Africa Continent. As a pragmatic optimist, foundational learning transformation is possible as we co-design initiatives with Ministries of Education. @RoomtoRead Excited about starting our work and collaboration in Senegal.

Nonfiction: The missing genre in children's book publishing. 📖 As a publisher of 5,166 original and adapted children’s literature titles, we know there is a need for more nonfiction storybooks. See how we are filling the gap ⤵️ youtube.com/shorts/cAAhPqL…

Find Fernanda Gándara, Room to Read's director of research, monitoring and reporting for our Gender Equality Portfolio at the @International Test Commission 2026 Conference in Auckland, New Zealand! 📅 July 2, 2026 🕓 4:30 – 6 p.m. Learn more: bit.ly/4epSsmH

High-quality, developmentally appropriate, locally relevant, and engaging curriculum and multimedia content are central to Room to Read’s Theory of Change and our ability to strengthen foundational learning skills globally.​ youtube.com/shorts/NLUkc8u…

Through comedy, storytelling, and unapologetic authenticity, @NicoleTravolta has built a career helping people feel seen. Today, we're proud to welcome her as Room to Read's newest global ambassador. 💙📚  Meet Nicole: bit.ly/4vUQuAK

Making the impossible possible. ✨ Our evidence-based, sustainable and scalable approach, centered on our core competencies, translates into tangible results: youtube.com/shorts/-Vdcwsr…

Thank you, MDRT Foundation, for providing a platform to discuss the importance of foundational learning. We were inspired by the generosity of the #MDRT community and encouraged by the shared recognition that investing in education is the highest-return investment we can make.

29 geographies around the world. 60.3 million children building foundational learning skills. And the work continues. In our recently published annual report, learn how our unique strengths position us to deepen our impact in the years ahead. youtube.com/shorts/YoVGM0v…

We're honored that @MDRT has invited @Geetha Murali to speak @ their annual meeting on society's most critical investment: education. When children lack access to #foundationallearning, the costs compound. So do the opportunities when we invest early. 🔗 bit.ly/4v9rJ3T

In a new feature with @forbesafrica, Room to Read CEO Dr. @gkmurali shares how literacy and life skills development can help unlock opportunity for millions of children across Africa and beyond. Dive in: okt.to/7cJQLW

We’re excited to join the STEP-AI program! Launched this week by @RenPhilanthropy, in partnership with the @GatesFoundation, STEP-AI explores how AI-enabled coaching can support teachers across Sub-Saharan Africa. Read more: renaissancephilanthropy.org/insights/renai… @gkmurali

BTS from the @RoomtoRead 2026 New York Gala with performances by @TheRhondaRoss and @djjazzyjeff215. @BCLEnt #BCLEntertainment #showproducer

A week later, we’re reflecting on the energy, joy and generosity that filled THE ROOM at our annual New York Gala. ✨ youtu.be/P_7oJQZtCAI?si…

Announcing STEP-AI – a new initiative in partnership with @gatesfoundation that builds on our broader efforts across Sub-Saharan Africa to strengthen teaching and learning outcomes. We’re exploring how AI-enabled coaching can support teachers and improve instructional practice. The program will support @risingacademies, with @TeachFX, and @RoomtoRead. Read more: renaissancephilanthropy.org/insights/renai…

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