What if every child had a book?
A book may be small enough to fit into a child’s hands and yet it gives access to a world
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When childhood has to wait
For some Ugandan teenagers, the school holiday is not a break. It is an opportunity to earn enough money to
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Taking Teacher Support into the Classroom
Good literacy outcomes begin with teachers who have the knowledge, confidence and support to help children learn. Earlier this year,
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Career Day Inspires Learners to Think Beyond the Conventional
For many children, the question “What do you want to be when you grow up?” often comes with a familiar
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A Week of Reading Magic: 4040’s 2026 D.E.A.R Day Experience
By Jemimmah Nabukeera There is a quiet idea at the heart of Drop Everything And Read (D.E.A.R) Day; that reading
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Little by Little: How a Community Dream Could Put a Library on Wheels for Uganda’s Children
By Jemimmah Nabukeera The first time a child discovers the joy of reading often begins with something simple; a book
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World Teachers’ Day 2025: Celebrating the Unsung Heroes
Every year , the world pauses to celebrate the World Teachers’ Day which is held annually on 5 October to celebrate
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Celebrating Young Voices: Pen the Future Writing Competition Prize Ceremony
On Friday, 25th July 2025, the 40 Days Over 40 Smiles Foundation (4040) proudly hosted the prize-giving ceremony for the