This campaign ends on 30 Sep 2025
About this campaign
In South Africa, our stories are our heartbeat. They carry the wisdom of our ancestors, the energy of our cities, and the dreams of our youth.
This Literacy Month, we're celebrating the incredible power of books not just as pages, but as portals. They are gateways to worlds of endless possibility, allowing every child to dream beyond their reality and every adult to rediscover the magic of imagination.
But these gateways remain closed for too many. You can help unlock them.
Your simple act can change a story:
- Volunteer: Share your time and passion to inspire a new generation of readers.
- Donate: Provide the crucial resources our partner Causes desperately need.
Join us. Let’s write a brighter future for South Africa, one book at a time.
Opportunities
Help Phakamani Young Minds Academy by donating chairs, tables and bookshelves for learners
Help RETINA SOUTH AFRICA with 10 volunteers for supporting vision loss by selling raffle ticket books
Help Living through Learning by donating books for our learners to celebrate International Literacy Day!
Help Masicorp by donating reading books for grade 2-7 leaners
Help Sinosizo Siyaphambili by donating plastic shelves with storage drawers for organizing and storing toys and books in our ECD centre
Help READ to RISE with 5 volunteers for fundraising.
Help READ to RISE raise R250,000 for new books for children in Soweto
Help READ to RISE raise R100,000 for 2000 books for Grade 2 children in Mitchells Plain
Help Trendsetters Youth Foundation by 100 MARKERS AND STUDY BOOKS for PURE MATHS, SCIENCE, ACCOUNTING AND BUSINES STUDY BOOK
Help Sikhululekile Reading Development and Life Skills by donating table or cellphones for child authors to bring their creativity to life.
Help Hope Schools by donating young adult books for our College library
Help Fantastique Empowerment and Skills Development Academy by Sponsor for reading books for children