Learning to read in a mother tongue is key to improving SA's literacy rate, says Zenex Foundation

In a panel discussion during the launch, Lauren Fok, programme manager at the Zenex Foundation, said the creation and production of the books was possible through robust engagement with partner organisations representing different backgrounds, schools of literacy and reading.

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