The Literacy Village

The Literacy Village Podcast is a platform dedicated to nurturing children’s literacy by bringing together stories, voices, and ideas that inspire a love of reading. The podcast explores children’s books through reviews, celebrates storytelling traditions, and features conversations with children’s authors, storytellers, and book lovers who are passionate about growing young readers. Rooted in African contexts and experiences, Literacy Village highlights the power of language, culture, and imagination in shaping confident, curious children. Beyond books, the podcast engages parents, teachers, academics, and literacy practitioners to unpack real challenges and practical solutions in early literacy. It creates a shared space where communities can learn, reflect, and collaborate to support children from early childhood through the primary years. Literacy Village Podcast is more than a show—it is a growing community committed to raising readers and building a stro