Asei: Books2Africa has given me a number of my favourite books
My name is Christopher Ebikebena Asei. I am from many places in the sense that, I am a local of Lagos, Bayelsa and Jos, Nigeria. I am a student at the University of Jos, I love to write, I love to read, I love to serve, I love data science, I love to teach. I […]
Donate books to a UK charity that accepts all books
We collect, process and ship thousands of donated books to Africa annually. Package your books into boxes and arrange a collection online.
The case for books in the age of Netflix
Why should a person read a book over watching the movie? Is there a good case for books? Are books still relevant? What advantage do books have over movies?
The relationship between education and poverty eradication.
For a long time, sociologists have wondered whether lack of education is caused by poverty or poverty is caused by lack of education. The debate has been dragging on. In recent years, a consensus has been emerging- education and poverty are linked inextricably.
The Aten of Ganawuri by Gérald Berthoud – Book Review
The book is an anthropological and sociological study of the Aten people as they were in that period, but a historical perspective is provided by the inclusion of colonial material (pre-1960) and reflections on the way the traditions he describes have weakened or disappeared in more recent times.
Can education actually change society? Lessons from Apartheid
Education can initiate social changes by bringing about a change in the outlook and attitude of people. It can bring about a change in the pattern of social relationships and institutions and thereby it may cause social change.
Book Swap – How to get your customers reading
Many businesses often have customers waiting – in a queue, a reception or a waiting room or an area with chairs. In those precious minutes, or even hours of waiting, you could get your visitors reading actual books rather than outdated magazines!
Prince Ikeru
Langa Mpofu
“Scenes of Beauty Recollected”
Context: The Dane John Gardens, Canterbury. Summer and Autumn, 2021
