BLM Activities

▸ Published on 05 November 2018

The Books and Learning Materials (BLM) Section of the ADEA Inter Country Quality Node on Teaching and Learning (ICQN-TL) is organizing the fourth “Enabling Writers: Bloom Software Training of Trainers Workshop” in Kampala (Uganda) from 6th to 9th November 2018 at  Imperial Royale Hotel.

▸ Published on 28 September 2018

Under the umbrella of the Global Books Alliance (GBA), ADEA – through the Books and Learning Materials section of its Inter-Country Quality Node on Teaching and Learning (ICQN-TL) – and in partnership with the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) organized three activities with the Ghana’s book industry stakeholders on the occasion of the Ghana International Book Fair (GIBF).

▸ Published on 27 August 2018

Under the ongoing and successful partnership established between ADEA and the Global Book Alliance (GBA) – supported by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) - the Books and Learning Materials section of the ADEA’s Inter-Country Quality Node on Teaching and Learning (ICQN-TL) is organizing three activities with the Ghana Book Industry Stakeholders on the occasion of the Ghana International Book Fair (GIBF).

▸ Published on 07 May 2018

Under the ongoing ADEA / Global Book Alliance (GBA) partnership supported by the  United States Agency for International Development (USAID), the ADEA’s Working Group on Books and Learning Materials (WGBLM) organize the second in a series of several training opportunities for African writers in local languages, popularly referred to as the “Enabling Writers: Bloom Software Training of Trainers Workshops”. The first workshop for Anglophone writers took place in Abuja (Nigeria) from 17 to 20 April 2018....

▸ Published on 27 April 2018

The “Enabling Writers: Bloom Software Training of Trainers Workshop” on the award winning Bloom Software – developed by SIL-LEAD – just  ended in Abuja (Nigeria) with the successful result of training 13 African Anglophone writers to design and publish quality reading resources with content that reflects the child's culture and language. Under the ongoing ADEA /Global Book Alliance (GBA), partnership supported by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), the ADEA’s Working Group on Books and Learning Materials (WGBLM) has rolled out the first in a series of several training opportunities for African writers in local languages...

▸ Published on 16 April 2018

Abidjan (Côte d’Ivoire),  12th April 2018 – Under the ongoing Association for the Development of Education in Africa (ADEA)Global Book Alliance (GBA),partnership supported by the  United States Agency for International Development (USAID), the ADEA’s Working Group on Books and Learning Materials (WGBLM) has rolled out the first in series of several training opportunities for African writers in local languages, popularly referred to as the “

▸ Published on 01 February 2018

Abidjan, 1st February 2018 – A high level technical meeting on the Global Book Alliance (GBA), organized by the Association for the Development of Education in Africa (ADEA)’s Working Group on Books and Learning Materials (WGBLM) in collaboration with the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) successfully developed a common draft action plan around five pillars for advocating and establishing innovative and effective mech

▸ Published on 21 December 2017

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and its partners have launched in 2016, an initiative named “the Global Book Alliance (GBA),” aimed at transforming and advancing current book design, acquisition and distribution practices, especially in Africa and Asia, to ensure that students have the books they need in their mother tongue – in order to learn how to read and read to understand...

▸ Published on 13 November 2017

The Working Group on Books and Learning Materials (WGBLM) of the Association for the Development of Education in Africa (ADEA) has partnered with Alford Books Publishers to offer all schools across Africa exciting supplementary reading materials...

▸ Published on 27 April 2017

The Association for the Development of Education is Africa (ADEA) warmly congratulates Aliou Sow, focal point of the ADEA’s Working Group on Books and Learning Materials (WGBLM) and founder of the publishing house - Editions Ganndal – who recently named the winner of the grand prize for the best African publisher of youth books of the year at the International Book Fair of Bologna, held earlier this month. 

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