Macmillan Education Eswatini recently marked the World Read Aloud Day in a heartwarming event held at Sidvokodvo Nazarene Primary School. The World Read Aloud Day is celebrated by the global community on the 7th February every year. The occasion not only aimed to celebrate the joy of reading but also to foster a love for literature among the young learners. The Sales and Marketing Team from Macmillan Education Eswatini visited the school with the mission of nurturing and promoting a reading culture, leaving a lasting impact on the students and educators alike.

Promoting Reading Culture:

The event served as a platform for Macmillan Education Eswatini to reinforce its commitment to supporting education in Eswatini. The Sales and Marketing Team engaged with the students, sharing their passion for reading and imparting valuable insights into the world of literature. Through interactive sessions and storytelling, they inspired the children to explore the wonders of books and ignited their imaginations.

Donation of Reading Material:

As part of their initiative, Macmillan Education Eswatini generously donated a selection of reading materials to Sidvokodvo Nazarene Primary School. The Principal and staff expressed their gratitude for this thoughtful gesture, emphasizing the importance of access to quality educational resources. The donation further solidified the longstanding partnership between Macmillan Education and the school, underscoring their shared commitment to empowering young minds through education.

Macmillan’s Nomcebo Mngomezulu and Gladys Hlatshwako presenting some donated reading materials to the school principal

 

Empowering Educators and Students:

During the event, the Macmillan team had the opportunity to engage directly with the learners, encouraging them to participate in reading aloud sessions. These interactive sessions not only enhanced the students' literacy skills but also instilled confidence and enthusiasm for reading aloud. Additionally, the team provided motivation and advice to the students, empowering them to embrace reading as a lifelong pursuit and a gateway to knowledge and self-discovery.

Sidvokodvo Nazarene Learners listening attentively as one of them is reading a passage

 

The World Read Aloud Day celebration at Sidvokodvo Nazarene Primary School, facilitated by Macmillan Education Eswatini, was a resounding success. Through their dedication and generosity, Macmillan  reaffirmed its commitment to promoting literacy and education in Eswatini. By inspiring young learners to explore the world of literature and providing them with essential reading materials, the company continues to make a meaningful impact on the lives of students and educators across the country.

Macmillan Education Eswatini is a leading provider of educational materials and solutions, committed to empowering educators and learners with innovative resources and support. With a passion for promoting literacy and education, Macmillan Education Eswatini strives to create engaging learning experiences that inspire curiosity and foster academic success. Through collaborative partnerships and community engagement initiatives, Macmillan Education Eswatini remains dedicated to transforming lives through the power of education.