I attended the Reading for the Future Conference organised by the Reading Association of Uganda a week ago and I got enmeshed in the idea of improving the reading culture of our children. In the process I also met a gentleman who rides around in Western Uganda on his bike visiting schools with his mini library, teaching children how to read and distributing donated books. Paper to papers and concept to concepts were presented, interesting one at that. But the paper presented by Mr. Lukabwe Fred a Consultant at Enhance Abilities Initiative and Chairperson, NAEA[U] got me thinking that we can do more for future in regard to reading and development of children’s minds. His paper…
