Discussion: Spotlight on Africa – In Their Own Words: Storytelling to Protect Vanishing African Languages

The real reason to come to the Bologna Children’s Book Fair is to encounter topics and discussions you simply could not find anywhere else. What better example of this could there be then this panel discussion on attempts of different people in the book industry in different nations in Africa to preserve, protect, and retain languages that might otherwise vanish? To say that I knew nothing of the topic would be an extreme understatement. This was one of the discussions I was most excited to ...