Vision

Our vision is to create an inclusive world where every child is courageous and confident, knowing their true identity and culture through diverse and engaging content that reflects their realities and nurtures their imaginations.

Mission

At Muna Kalati, our mission is to provide accessible, relevant, and engaging educational content that improves learning outcomes for African children, promotes African cultural heritage and supports the development of a more educated, and inclusive African society. We are dedicated to promoting African children’s educational resources and empowering young readers with access to high-quality, Africa-focused educational content. Through our digital platforms, publishing services, advocacy campaigns, and workshops, we strive to facilitate intercultural communication, improve literacy, and inspire children to become global citizens and change makers.

Our Impact

At Muna Kalati we measure our success by the positive changes we bring to the lives of children, the growth of children's book professionals, and the promotion of literacy in African communities. Our initiatives are making a real difference, one book at a time.

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Advocacy

To promote the importance of children’s literature and literacy in Africa

Our Partners

Meet Our Team

With diverse backgrounds and skillsets, our team brings a unique and multifaceted perspective to the table. Meet the individuals who make up our impactful organization.

Christian Elongue

Executive Director

Princess Sonia

COO & Spiritual Officer

Prince Teye-Gaga

Research and Partnership

Emmanuel Adepa Agbanyo

Project Manager, Muna Kalati App

Mirinda Blankson

Graphic & UI Designer

Grace Yoboué

Head of language services

Christiana Eleh

Partnership & Resource Mobilization Officer

Esther Antonio

Graphic Designer

Bright Okyere

Technical Lead

Patrick Insaidoo

Marketing Personnel

MK Ambassadors

Our ambassadors are advocates for children's literacy, working within their communities to promote the importance of reading and access to books.

Learn More

Cote d'Ivoire

Keïta Oumy Korotoum

Oumy Keïta is a former book ambassador for an Ivorian publishing house. She is passionate about audiovisual communication and content creation. She is the creator of the literary podcast Cocon Spirituel and also works as a videographer. Oumy has produced video content for the 2024 Abidjan International Book Fair, showcasing her expertise in literary promotion and multimedia.

Kenya

Sahara Abdi

Sahara Abdi is a literacy advocate, writer, and founder of Northern Voice Trust, championing education for pastoral and marginalized children in northern Kenya. Drawing from personal experience, she creates literature to represent and inspire these communities. Her works, including Araweelo, A Boy Named Salah, and My Brother With the Colourful Brain, have been translated into Somali, Afar, Swahili, and French. Sahara’s stories also feature in African anthologies, highlighting her dedication to literacy and inclusion across the continent.

Burkina-Faso

Marcelline Compaore

Marcelline is a third-year student in business communication from Burkina Faso. A passionate animator for young children and adolescents, she is also a poet. Marcelle has actively participated in various literature-related activities (reading, storytelling, theater, etc.) with children and adolescents. In addition, she has held several positions, including President of the adolescent group of the ICCV (Initiative Communautaire Changer la Vie Nazeremse).She is also the promoter of "Pendo Workshops," an initiative aimed at promoting reading among younger audiences.

Togo

Ami Dovene Christelle Zami

Christelle Zami is an author, interpreter-translator, and educational consultant known for her Ami Series, inspiring environmental awareness in children. She excels in linguistic mediation and develops curricula promoting environmental and multilingual education, reflecting her commitment to nurturing young minds and sustainable learning.

Tunisia

Ahlem Mahmoud Driss

Ahlem Mahmoud Driss is a Tunisian publisher, speech therapist, president and child psychologist. Her publishing house, Celi Editions (present in Tunisia and Senegal), publishes educational and early-learning books and works for parents, with a constant concern for quality. Its aim is “to introduce toddlers to reading by offering suitable books at affordable prices”.

Careers at Muna Kalati

At Muna Kalati, we believe in building a team of talented individuals passionate about making a difference in the world. We foster a culture that values innovation, collaboration, and personal growth. If you're seeking a rewarding career where you can contribute your skills and be a part of our mission-driven organisation, you've come to the right place.