The Stiftung Lesen is an advocate for reading and media competency in Germany. Its aim is to improve overall literacy levels and ensure that everyone has equal opportunities to engage with reading and media.
“Reading is the gateway to knowledge, imagination, and empowerment. We firmly believe that with the ability to read, every individual has the capacity to unleash their full potential in life.”
Activities from Stiftung Lesen
World Book Day
Stiftung LesenEvery year on April 23rd, around one million children throughout Germany receive a book as part of the UNESCO World Book D...
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Stiftung LesenThe German Reading Aloud Day (‘Bundesweiter Vorlesetag’) is the largest reading festival in Germany – initiated by weekly ...
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Stiftung LesenThe German Reading Aloud Day is the largest reading festival in Germany – initiated by Weekly newspaper DIE ZEIT, St...
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