Welcome to the Cameroon Book Fair Workshops, an exciting opportunity for book enthusiasts, educators, and the general public to engage in enriching and educational workshops during the annual Cameroon Book Fair. This workshop series aims to promote a love for reading, enhance literary skills, and provide valuable insights into the world of books and publishing. Overview: The Cameroon Book Fair Workshops are dynamic platforms where participants can immerse themselves in a variety of literary-themed sessions, discussions, and activities. Led by experts in the field, these workshops offer a unique learning experience, catering to different age groups and interests. Key Workshop Features: Author Talks and Discussions: Engage with renowned authors, literary experts, and industry professionals through insightful talks and panel discussions. Explore the creative process, gain writing tips, and delve into the themes and inspirations behind captivating books. Reading and Writing Workshops: Sharpen your reading and writing skills through interactive workshops designed to inspire creativity and critical thinking. Learn techniques for effective storytelling, character development, and exploring different genres. Discover new approaches to reading comprehension and literary analysis. Publishing and Book Industry Insights: Get a behind-the-scenes look at the publishing world and gain valuable insights into the book industry. Learn about the editorial process, book marketing strategies, self-publishing options, and the evolving landscape of digital publishing. Engage in discussions on book distribution, copyright, and intellectual property. Children's Literature Workshops: Nurture a love for reading in young minds through engaging workshops tailored for children. Explore the magical world of children's literature, learn interactive storytelling techniques, and discover creative ways to make reading enjoyable and educational for children of all ages. How to Participate: To participate in the Cameroon Book Fair Workshop, please visit the workshop page for detailed information on the workshop schedule, registration process, and specific workshop themes. Whether you're an avid reader, a budding writer, an educator, or simply curious about the world of books, there's a workshop for everyone at the Cameroon Book Fair. Join us at the Cameroon Book Fair Workshop to connect with fellow book enthusiasts, expand your literary horizons, and celebrate the power of words. Immerse yourself in a vibrant literary atmosphere and discover new avenues for personal and professional growth.

Welcome to Muna Kalati Publishing Services! At Muna Kalati, we are passionate about helping aspiring authors and publishers bring their stories to life. Our comprehensive publishing services provide the necessary support and guidance throughout the entire publishing process. Whether you're a first-time writer or an experienced author, we are here to help you navigate the world of publishing and make your book a reality. Our Publishing Services include: Manuscript Development : We believe that a strong foundation is key to a successful book. Our team of experienced professionals will work closely with you to develop and refine your manuscript. From conceptualization to structuring, we provide valuable feedback and suggestions to ensure that your story is compelling and engaging. Editing and Proofreading: Every great book goes through a meticulous editing and proofreading process. Our skilled editors will review your manuscript, offering comprehensive editing services to enhance its quality. We address areas such as grammar, punctuation, sentence structure, and overall coherence to ensure your writing shines. Cover Design and Interior Layout: A visually appealing book is essential to captivate readers. Our talented designers will create eye-catching book covers that reflect the essence of your story. Additionally, we provide professional interior layout services, ensuring that your book is aesthetically pleasing and easy to read. Printing and Production: We handle all aspects of printing and production to deliver high-quality physical books. Our partnerships with trusted printing houses enable us to produce books that meet industry standards. From selecting the right paper to determining the optimal printing techniques, we take care of the technical details, so you can focus on your writing. Distribution and Marketing: Getting your book into the hands of readers is our ultimate goal. We provide distribution services through our online platform, connecting your book with potential readers across Africa and beyond. Additionally, our marketing experts will develop tailored strategies to promote your book, ensuring maximum visibility and reach. Self-Publishing Support: For writers who prefer to take the self-publishing route, we offer comprehensive support and guidance. We will assist you in navigating the self-publishing process, including formatting, cover design, ISBN acquisition, and online distribution. Our goal is to empower you to independently publish your book with confidence. Training and Workshops: We believe in nurturing aspiring authors and publishers. Our training programs and workshops provide valuable insights into the publishing industry, covering topics such as writing techniques, self-editing, book marketing, and more. Equip yourself with the knowledge and skills needed to succeed in the competitive publishing landscape. At Muna Kalati, we are committed to excellence and professionalism in all aspects of publishing. We prioritize your creative vision while ensuring that your book meets industry standards. Whether you have a children's book, fiction, non-fiction, or any other genre, we are here to support you on your publishing journey. Ready to make your publishing dreams a reality? Contact us today to learn more about our services and how we can assist you in bringing your book to the world.

Welcome to Muna Kalati Research Services! At Muna Kalati, we recognize the importance of research in advancing the understanding and growth of the children's book industry, with a particular focus on the African context. Our research services are designed to support researchers, scholars, and industry professionals in their pursuit of knowledge, while also providing valuable insights and resources to enhance the development of the industry. Our Research Services include: Research Support for Scholars: We provide comprehensive support to scholars conducting research in the field of children's books, specifically focusing on the African context. Our team of research experts offers guidance in research design, methodology, data analysis, and literature review. We also assist in accessing relevant resources, archives, and databases to facilitate your research process. Data Collection and Analysis: Accurate and robust data forms the foundation of meaningful research. We assist researchers in data collection, utilizing a variety of methods such as surveys, interviews, and focus groups. Our research team is skilled in quantitative and qualitative data analysis techniques, helping you derive meaningful insights and draw informed conclusions from your research findings. Literature Reviews: A comprehensive literature review is vital to understanding the existing knowledge and gaps in the children's book industry. We conduct thorough literature reviews, synthesizing existing research, and identifying key trends, challenges, and opportunities. Our literature reviews provide a solid foundation for your research and contribute to the scholarly dialogue in the field. Research Collaboration and Partnerships: We foster collaboration and partnerships with researchers, scholars, and institutions interested in advancing knowledge in the children's book industry. Through collaborative research projects, we aim to generate new insights, share resources, and collectively contribute to the growth and development of the industry. Contact us to explore potential collaboration opportunities. Research Publications and Reports: We are committed to sharing research findings and insights with the wider academic and industry communities. Our research publications and reports provide valuable knowledge, trends, and analysis in the children's book industry, with a particular focus on the African context. These publications serve as valuable resources for researchers, industry professionals, and policymakers. Research Advocacy and Policy: We advocate for the importance of research in shaping policies and practices in the children's book industry. Through our research findings and collaborations, we aim to influence decision-makers and contribute to the development of policies that promote diversity, inclusivity, and quality in children's literature. We actively engage with policymakers, educators, and industry stakeholders to advocate for evidence-based practices and policies. Research Dissemination and Knowledge Exchange: We facilitate the dissemination of research findings through conferences, seminars, and workshops. Our events provide a platform for researchers and industry professionals to share insights, engage in discussions, and collaborate on research topics. We believe in the power of knowledge exchange and aim to foster a vibrant research community in the children's book industry. At Muna Kalati, we are dedicated to advancing knowledge and understanding in the children's book industry, with a focus on Africa. Our research services aim to support researchers, scholars, and industry professionals in their pursuit of excellence and contribute to the growth and development of the industry. Ready to embark on a research journey in the children's book industry? Contact us today to discuss your research needs and discover how our research services can assist you in making valuable contributions to the field.

Welcome to Muna Kalati Illustration Services! At Muna Kalati, we understand the power of visual storytelling and the impact of captivating illustrations in the world of children's books. Our illustration services are designed to support and showcase the talents of aspiring illustrators and cartoonists, while also providing high-quality illustrations for writers and publishers. Whether you're looking to develop your artistic skills or in need of professional illustrations for your book, we are here to bring your stories to life. Our Illustration Services include: Illustration Training and Workshops: Unlock your artistic potential and refine your illustration skills through our specialized training programs and workshops. Led by experienced illustrators, these sessions cover various techniques, styles, and approaches to illustration. Expand your knowledge, receive constructive feedback, and connect with a community of fellow artists. Book Illustrations: Illustrations are an integral part of children's books, capturing the imagination of young readers and enhancing the storytelling experience. Our talented illustrators collaborate with writers and publishers to create visually stunning and engaging illustrations that complement the narrative. From character design to scene visualization, we bring stories to life through captivating artwork. Cover Art and Design: A compelling book cover is essential to attract readers and convey the essence of your story. Our skilled illustrators and designers work closely with authors and publishers to create eye-catching cover art that captures the essence of your book. We ensure that the cover design aligns with your vision and resonates with your target audience. Character Design and Development: Characters are the heart and soul of any story. Our illustrators excel in character design, helping authors and publishers bring their characters to life. Whether it's whimsical creatures, relatable protagonists, or vibrant personalities, we create visually appealing and memorable characters that resonate with readers. Book Layout and Formatting: The arrangement and placement of illustrations within a book are crucial for a seamless reading experience. Our team of experts offers professional book layout and formatting services, ensuring that illustrations are strategically placed to complement the narrative flow. We focus on creating visually appealing and reader-friendly book designs. Artistic Consultations: Schedule one-on-one consultations with our illustration experts to discuss your artistic projects, seek advice, and receive personalized guidance. We provide tailored support to address your specific illustration challenges, helping you refine your style, techniques, and visual storytelling abilities. At Muna Kalati, we are passionate about nurturing and showcasing diverse artistic talents. We celebrate the beauty of illustration and its ability to captivate young minds. Whether you're an aspiring illustrator or a writer in need of professional illustrations, we are committed to creating visually stunning artwork that enriches the storytelling experience. Ready to bring your stories to life through captivating illustrations? Contact us today to explore our illustration services and discover how we can assist you in creating visually compelling and memorable artwork for your projects.

Welcome to Muna Kalati Marketing Services! In a competitive industry, effective marketing is essential to gain visibility, reach a wider audience, and promote the works of authors, illustrators, and industry players. At Muna Kalati, we offer comprehensive marketing services tailored specifically for the children's book industry. Our goal is to help you connect with your target audience, build brand recognition, and maximize the impact of your creative endeavors. Our Marketing Services include: Targeted Marketing Strategies: We develop customized marketing strategies that align with your specific goals and target audience. Through market research and analysis, we identify key demographic segments and create tailored approaches to effectively reach and engage with your potential readers or customers. Our strategies encompass digital marketing, social media campaigns, influencer collaborations, and more. Brand Development and Positioning: A strong and recognizable brand is essential for success in the publishing industry. We assist authors, illustrators, and industry players in developing their brand identity, crafting unique selling propositions, and differentiating themselves from competitors. We work closely with you to establish a cohesive and compelling brand that resonates with your target audience. Online Presence and Website Development: In today's digital age, a robust online presence is vital. We help you create and optimize your online platforms, including websites, blogs, and social media profiles. Our team of experts will develop visually appealing and user-friendly websites that showcase your work, provide information about your products or services, and engage your audience effectively. Social Media Management: Social Media is a powerful tool for connecting with readers, promoting your works, and building a community around your brand. We offer comprehensive social media management services, including content creation, scheduling, community engagement, and analytics tracking. Our team will help you navigate different platforms and leverage them to increase your online visibility and engage with your target audience. Book Launch and Promotion: Launching a new book is an exciting but challenging endeavor. We provide support and guidance throughout the book launch process, including strategic planning, event coordination, media outreach, and promotional campaigns. From organizing book signings to securing media coverage, we ensure that your book receives the attention it deserves. Collaborations and Partnerships: Collaborating with like-minded organizations and industry influencers can significantly expand your reach and impact. We facilitate partnerships and collaborations between authors, illustrators, publishers, and other industry stakeholders. These collaborations can take the form of joint marketing initiatives, cross-promotions, and shared events, amplifying your exposure and connecting you with new audiences. Digital Advertising: In a crowded digital landscape, targeted advertising can help you stand out and reach your desired audience. We develop and execute digital advertising campaigns, including pay-per-click (PPC) advertising, social media advertising, and display advertising. Our team ensures that your ads are strategically placed, optimized for conversions, and tailored to maximize your return on investment. At Muna Kalati, we understand the unique challenges of marketing in the children's book industry. Our experienced marketing professionals are dedicated to helping you effectively promote your works, expand your reach, and connect with your readers. Let us be your trusted marketing partner, guiding you through the ever-evolving marketing landscape. Ready to take your marketing efforts to the next level? Contact us today to discuss your marketing needs and discover how our tailored marketing services can elevate your brand and amplify your message.

Welcome to Muna Kalati Writing Services! At Muna Kalati, we believe in the power of words and storytelling. Our writing services are designed to support and enhance the skills of writers at all levels, from aspiring authors to seasoned professionals. Whether you need assistance with writing, editing, or refining your work, we are here to help you achieve your writing goals. Our Writing Services include: Writing Workshops and Training: Ignite your creativity and sharpen your writing skills through our workshops and training programs. Led by experienced writers, these sessions cover various aspects of writing, including storytelling techniques, character development, plot structuring, and more. Expand your knowledge, receive constructive feedback, and connect with a community of fellow writers. Manuscript Evaluation and Development: Our team of writing experts provides comprehensive manuscript evaluation services. We will review your work, offering detailed feedback on elements such as plot, pacing, character development, dialogue, and overall narrative structure. With our guidance, you can refine your manuscript and take it to the next level. Editing and Proofreading: Polishing your writing is essential for a professional and engaging final product. Our skilled editors will meticulously review your work, providing editing and proofreading services to enhance clarity, coherence, grammar, punctuation, and overall writing style. We ensure that your words shine and effectively communicate your ideas to your readers. Content Creation: If you're in need of fresh and engaging content, our team of talented writers can assist you. Whether it's blog posts, articles, website content, or promotional material, we create compelling and informative content tailored to your target audience. Let us help you effectively communicate your message and captivate your readers. Reviewing and Critiquing: Receive valuable feedback and insights on your writing through our reviewing and critiquing services. Our experienced reviewers will carefully analyze your work, providing constructive criticism and suggestions for improvement. This feedback can be instrumental in refining your writing style and ensuring your work resonates with your intended audience. Ghostwriting Services: If you have a story to tell but need assistance in transforming it into a book, our ghostwriting services are here to help. Our skilled writers will collaborate with you to bring your ideas to life, capturing your unique voice and vision. We ensure that your story is expertly crafted and ready for publication. Writing Consultations: Schedule one-on-one consultations with our writing experts to discuss your writing projects, seek advice, and receive personalized guidance. We provide tailored support to address your specific writing challenges, helping you overcome obstacles and reach your writing aspirations. At Muna Kalati, we are dedicated to nurturing and empowering writers. We understand the challenges of the writing process and provide the necessary support and tools to help you succeed. Let us be your partner on your writing journey, providing expertise, guidance, and inspiration every step of the way. Ready to enhance your writing skills and bring your words to life? Contact us today to explore our writing services and discover how we can assist you in achieving your writing dreams.

Welcome to Muna Kalati Distribution Services! As a prominent player in the children's book industry, Muna Kalati is proud to offer comprehensive distribution services that connect authors, publishers, and readers across Africa. Our distribution services are designed to facilitate the availability and accessibility of high-quality children's books, fostering a love for reading and enriching the literary landscape. Our Distribution Services include: Online Distribution Platform: We are developing Africa's first and only children's book-only online distribution platform. This platform serves as a centralized hub where authors, publishers, and readers can connect and access a wide range of diverse children's books. Through our user-friendly interface, readers can browse, purchase, and discover new books, while authors and publishers can showcase and sell their works to a broader audience. Wide Network of Retail Partners: We have established a strong network of retail partners across Africa, including bookstores, schools, libraries, and educational institutions. Through strategic partnerships, we ensure that children's books reach various distribution channels, enabling wider availability and accessibility. Our network allows us to reach diverse communities and connect readers with culturally-relevant and engaging books. Logistics and Warehousing: We handle the logistical aspects of distribution, including warehousing, inventory management, and order fulfillment. Our efficient logistics system ensures timely delivery of books to retail partners and customers, minimizing delays and ensuring a seamless distribution process. We prioritize the quality and condition of books, ensuring that they are received in excellent condition by readers. Marketing and Promotion: We actively promote the books distributed through our platform and network of partners. Our marketing efforts include targeted campaigns, social media promotions, email newsletters, and collaborations with influencers and educational institutions. By raising awareness and generating buzz around children's books, we contribute to increased visibility and sales for authors and publishers. Author and Publisher Support: We provide support and guidance to authors and publishers throughout the distribution process. Our team offers assistance in areas such as book packaging, pricing strategies, metadata optimization, and marketing materials. We work closely with authors and publishers to maximize the impact of their books and help them navigate the distribution landscape. Data Analytics and Reporting: We provide data analytics and reporting to authors and publishers, offering valuable insights into book sales, reader preferences, and market trends. By analyzing data, we help authors and publishers make informed decisions, refine their marketing strategies, and identify opportunities for growth and expansion. Customized Distribution Solutions: We understand that each author and publisher has unique needs and goals. We offer customized distribution solutions tailored to your specific requirements. Whether you're an independent author, a small publisher, or a larger publishing house, we work closely with you to develop a distribution strategy that aligns with your vision and objectives. At Muna Kalati, we are passionate about connecting readers with captivating children's books and supporting authors and publishers in reaching their target audience. Through our distribution services, we aim to promote literacy, cultural diversity, and the joy of reading across Africa. Ready to distribute your children's books and reach a wider audience? Contact us today to discuss your distribution needs and explore how our services can help you expand your reach and make a meaningful impact in the children's book market.

During the Conakry International Children's Book Fair which took place from November 8 to 11, 2023, Christian Elongué of Muna Kalati had the unique privilege and opportunity to interview Lalao-Elina Razanadriaka (who will be called in the rest of article. Our discussion, available in this podcast, highlights Elina's dedication to promoting reading among Malagasy children and improving the book industry in her country. Elina, founder of Editions " Mpariaka Boky ", shared her journey with us, highlighting her commitment to children's reading. Having noticed the lack of access to local books for children in Madagascar, she decided to found her own publishing house to publish children's books. Its objective is to make books available and accessible to Malagasy children , thus helping to cultivate a taste for reading from an early age. Depuis ses débuts en 2008, Elina a travaillé activement pour améliorer la qualité des livres pour enfants disponibles sur le marché. Elle a souligné l'importance de la formation et du suivi des conseils d'experts pour garantir la qualité des livres qu'elle publie. Son expérience dans le domaine de l'édition lui a permis d'acquérir les connaissances nécessaires pour produire des livres de qualité, adaptés aux besoins des jeunes lecteurs. Lors de l'entretien, Elina a abordé la question de l'intégration du numérique dans l'industrie du livre. Bien qu'elle ait exprimé des réticences initiales, elle a récemment signé une convention avec YouScribe, une plateforme de livres numériques, démontrant ainsi une ouverture à l'évolution technologique. Elle a également évoqué les défis liés à la protection des droits d'auteur dans le domaine numérique, tout en reconnaissant l'importance croissante de cette dimension dans l'industrie du livre. Elina a partagé ses perspectives, exprimant le désir d'améliorer l'état des lieux du livre à Madagascar . Elle a souligné la nécessité de restructurer la chaîne du livre et de promouvoir la collaboration entre les acteurs. De plus, elle a évoqué son ambition d'améliorer la qualité de production , d'organiser des manifestations autour des livres et de sensibiliser les autorités à l'importance du soutien à l'industrie du livre. Ses impressions du Salon international du livre jeunesse de Conakry Finally, Elina shared her impressions after her participation in the Conakry International Children's Book Fair. She underlined the importance of reading activities for children, while highlighting the differences in practices observed in other countries. She also spoke about the challenges faced by Malagasy children in terms of access to books, highlighting the need to raise parents' awareness of the importance of reading for their children. My meeting with Elina, a children's publisher in Madagascar, allowed me to discover someone who is passionate about promoting reading among Malagasy and African children. His hard work to improve the quality of children's books and to strengthen the book industry in Madagascar is a testament to his dedication to children's literature. His ambition to improve the state of books in his country and to raise awareness among the authorities of the importance of supporting the book industry illustrates his long-term vision for the sector. Ultimately, Elina embodied the passion and commitment needed to advance children's reading and publishing Summary  :

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June 13th, 2023.Dear Book Enthusiasts,We are absolutely thrilled to introduce you to Muna Kalati, a remarkable non-profit organization embarking on a magnificent mission to ignite a profound love for reading among the brilliant minds of African children. Our vision is to empower these young minds, nurture their limitless potential, and celebrate the extraordinary literary heritage of Africa. Why African Books Hold the Key - Africa is a continent teeming with a vibrant tapestry of cultures, languages, and old stories eagerly waiting to be shared with the world. Sadly, African literature remains unjustly underrepresented in mainstream education and publishing. That's precisely why Muna Kalati is passionately dedicated to promoting and amplifying African books, tailored specifically for the incredible African children. Let us shed light on why it truly matters: 1. Embracing Cultural Pride and Identity: African literature is a majestic gateway that beautifully showcases the awe-inspiring diversity and richness of African culture. By delving into stories penned by remarkable African authors, young readers can see themselves represented, igniting a deep sense of pride and a profound connection to their unique heritage. 2. Empowering Diverse Perspectives: African literature is a treasure trove of captivating narratives and extraordinary viewpoints, providing a powerful platform for African authors to share their voices and stories with the world. By immersing themselves in African books, children gain exposure to an array of different perspectives, fostering empathy, understanding, and a remarkable spirit of tolerance. 3. Inspiring Limitless Dreams and Aspirations: Within the enchanting pages of African books, children begin on awe-inspiring journeys, discover their passions, and unlock the doors to dreams that transcend any limitations. By immersing young minds in the magic of African stories, we aim to ignite an unyielding flame of inspiration within the hearts of future leaders, innovators, and change-makers. How You Can Join the Movement At Muna Kalati, we rely on the unwavering support of compassionate individuals like you to transform our vision into an awe-inspiring reality. Your contribution can leave an indelible mark on the lives of countless African children. Here's how you can play a vital role: 1. Make a Meaningful Donation: Your generous financial support allows us to provide African books to schools, libraries, and vibrant community centers throughout the continent. Every donation, regardless of the amount, brings us one step closer to fostering a lifelong love for reading among African children. 2. Volunteer and Unleash Your Talents: Become an invaluable member of our passionate team of volunteers and help organize captivating reading events, mentorship programs, and invigorating book drives within your local community. By sharing your time and skills, you can create life-changing experiences for children and inspire them to embark on remarkable reading journeys. 3. Spread the Word and Ignite Change: Share our incredible mission with your cherished circle of friends, beloved family members, and esteemed colleagues. Your voice possesses the power to raise awareness about the extraordinary importance of reading African books and the profoundly positive impact it has on the lives of African children. Together, let's create an awe-inspiring ripple effect of change. Unleash the Magic of African Stories Envision a future where every African child possesses effortless access to enthralling African literature—a world where their dreams are lovingly nurtured and their extraordinary potential is unleashed upon the world. With your invaluable support, we can transform this vision into an awe-inspiring reality. Join us on this extraordinary journey as we fervently promote the joy of reading and empowering African children. Together, we can write an extraordinary new chapter in the lives of countless children.Assist us in reaching more children through our upcoming programs: "Reading for Pleasure" and "Reading to Heal," scheduled for August and December 2023, respectively. A- Awards (good to know) 1- Reading for pleasure 4 editions in 2019; 2020; 2021; 2022 Locations: Alliance Franco-Camerounaise de Dschang (Cameroon) and Excelsior Private School (Togo) Number of children reached: nearly 300 .2-Lire pour Guérir 3 editions in 2020 and 2021 Locations: Dschang district hospital; Dschang center for internally displaced persons and MAEPE (House of Reception, Education and Protection of Children) in Bafoussam. Number of children reached: Nearly 200 Help us do even more in 2023 B-How to contribute? Bank Name: MUNA KALATI Bank Name: Ecobank Ghana USD account Number: 3441002225998 CEDI Account Number: 1441002758062 Swift Code: ECOCGHAC Bank Address: 2 - Morocco Lane, Off Independence AveOrange Money: +237695291623 Labou Hermann MTN Mobile Money: +237683270575 Labou HermannC-What will your contributions be used for? 1. Buy children's artwork to give to children.2. Buy accessories (for drawing and coloring, decorations, African games, etc.) to implement activities. 3. Provide one meal a day for the children during the activities. 4. Motivate volunteers for the program. 5. Buy the necessary items for the gastronomy workshop.NB: "Reading is friendship". Marcel ProustTo learn more about Muna Kalati and how you can contribute, visit our website at MunaKalati.org.Kindly follow us on Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, and Instagram for regular updates and inspiring stories of the transformative power of reading.Thank you for being a part of our mission to create a brighter future for African children through the joy of reading. Together, we can make a difference—one book at a time. Best regards, Albert Mensah. Coms and Digital Marketing

Brief biography   Good morning Christelle Zami Ami What motivates you to write for children?    Service médical à domicile de Medici Generici à Rome Notre équipe fournit un service de soins de santé à domicile, garantissant professionnalisme et confort pour les patients à Rome. have been creating and writing stories for  my students, nephews and nieces not only to entertain them but to share information and help them understand difficult concepts.  What do you want to demonstrate through the Ami series?   Photo credit:  Soni Photography Why did you choose to publish the Ami series in audio format? inclusivity . What message would you like to pass on to your young readers? Any last words?

DESCRIPTION Muna Kalati is an organization that promotes children’s books in Africa. We are seeking an experienced Program Manager to join our team! Position Overview As the Program Manager, you will be an integral member of our team, responsible for planning, executing and maintaining a robust portfolio of projects. Your expertise and insights will be crucial in guiding our initiatives. ResponsibilitiesPrimary Duties – Research and Documentation Programs 1. Review and Implement the strategic plan with the annual program of activities (MK Talks, Reading for Pleasure workshops, Reading for Healing etc.); 2. Contribute to fundraising activities. 3. Organize the monthly Muna Kalati Talks webinars with the actors of the children’s book industry, from the identification of the panelists to the writing of the report; 4. Coordinate Muna Kalati Podcasts with children book actors from Africa, the Caribbean and the Pacific. Profile required The candidate must be highly organized and productive. His/her creativity allows him/her to respond to the different problems that are asked of him/her. He/she must also have the basics in the use of digital collaboration tools (Google Drive, Slack, Zoom, etc.): ● Hold at least a Bachelor’s degree in book-related professions, in education, literature, cultural industries. ● Very good time management skills, proactivity and ability to work in a team with minimal supervision. ● Excellent administrative skills and experience in managing cultural projects, particularly those involving books. ● Autonomous, versatile, good interpersonal skills. ● Basic command of the French language. ● Know how to use LinkedIn, Google Suite (Slides, form) and Google Alert to establish a digital watch around the association’s themes. ● Knowledge in the cultural field, journalism, blogging or marketing. Office Location: 10 Nairobi Street, Opposite the Institute of Local Government and near UPSA, Madina Estates. Nature of Job: Fully remote Join Us This is a unique opportunity to be part of a forward-thinking company dedicated to making a positive impact in knowledge management, localization , and education. If you are a driven and strategic finance professional with a passion for innovation and growth, we invite you to apply and contribute to our mission of empowering positive change. How to apply : Interested and suitable applicants are to forward their detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV) and a one-page Cover Letter to sonia@kabodgroup.com cc: elongue@munakalati.org quoting the JOB TITLE in the subject line. If you are still waiting to hear from us two (2) weeks after the deadline, please consider your application unsuccessful. Closing date: September 24, 2023 at 5:00 pm