09/06/2026
The faces of impact. The heart of literacy. The READ Educational Trust team.
United in purpose and impact, working across South Africa to advance literacy and quality education for all..
READ is a South African based NGO that operates in the education and literacy sectors broadly. Twitter : @READEduTrust & Instagram: read_educational_trust
The Three Principles of READ
Books And Training Always Go Together: South African teachers did not grow up with books so they have little experience in using books in the classroom. Training must accompany book provision to ensure that materials are correctly used. Training alone is not enough as most South African classrooms are under-resourced. The Right Book, At the Right Level, At the Right T
09/06/2026
The faces of impact. The heart of literacy. The READ Educational Trust team.
United in purpose and impact, working across South Africa to advance literacy and quality education for all..
23/04/2026
Today we celebrate the power of books to inspire, educate, and transform lives.
At Just Make It with Read Educational Trust, we believe every page turned is a step toward a brighter future.
21/04/2026
Today is World Creativity & Innovation Day - in our AI world, reading sparks creative thinking, cultural, scientific & tech breakthroughs! ππ Empower human development through stories.π‘
26/02/2026
A room full of passionate educators committed to growth.
Our Teacher Digital Literacy Training session, in partnership with RTR Italtile and Ceramic Foundation Trust, brought teachers together to learn, collaborate, and strengthen their digital skills for todayβs evolving classrooms.
Because confident teachers create confident learners. π»ππ
24/02/2026
Our Primary School Literacy Programme successfully supported 737 learners and 18 educators across three Vryburg primary schools, helping bridge reading gaps caused by the Covid-19 pandemic. With the support of 8 dedicated reading assistants, learners showed remarkable improvement in reading at grade level.
A Certification Ceremony was held to celebrate the commitment and hard work of the reading assistants, who received certificates of excellence and SACE-accredited certificates for their professional growth.
Together with the Department of Education and Read Education Trust, we are strengthening the foundation of learning for future generations.
North West Department of Education READ Foundation Renewable Energy SA Naledi Local Municipality Vryburg
Masterclass done β
Purpose activated β
Impact loading for 2026 ππ
Our Trainers are ready to change lives β one learner, one school, one community at a time.
21/01/2026
Preparing, learning, and growing because impact doesnβt happen by accident. Our READ Trainers are geared up, empowered, and ready to make 2026 a year of meaningful change in education. Letβs go! π
Behind every child we reach is a team that believes in the power of education. Hereβs a glimpse into our Masterclass β equipping our READ Educational Trust family to serve with excellence and impact in 2026
04/11/2025
On 4 November Use Your Common Sense! π§ β¨ Embrace critical thinking and make wise choices every day. Together, letβs empower minds to think clearly and act smartly! π‘π
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For any inquiries, collaborations, or funding opportunities, feel free to reach out to us directly on WhatsApp β weβd love to connect and engage with you. π
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