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Impact Report

We have made significant strides in fostering a rich literary culture through our initiatives and community engagement across Africa.

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Key Metrics

We envision a society where books are a fundamental part of everyday life, with readers exploring the many benefits of maintaining a vibrant reading culture.

Dream Africa Conference

100+

African women impacted at the annual Dream Africa Conference

Lit Festival
13

RTI Lit Fest: 13 cities, 8 countries

Reading Challenges
20+

Successful reading challenges with hundreds of active participants per time

Collaborations
10+

Impactful collaborations

Countries Impacted
30+

Countries reached

Yearly Highlights

A timeline of our major events since 2022

January, 2026

Intentional Women Equipping Session

A transformative session themed 'Year of Excellence' featuring Victoria Smart, empowering 45 women with practical tools for intentional living.

What a powerful session. We are on fire girls. This year I am going to be a woman of intentional positive impact.

Audrey Mutale, Zambia

January, 2026

Data-Driven Parenting Book Chat

An insightful book chat featuring parenting professional Temi Olajide, attracting about 30 engaged attendees to discuss informed parenting.

An insightful chat on raising children with clarity and confidence in a noisy world.

Nzekwe Jennifer, Host

Voices from the Community

What our members are saying across Africa

Connecting Literary Africa

Community Building Success

“Warm, intelligent people from all over the continent in one place, sharing their contagious love for books and growth, including fun banter over genre and the beautiful life of a bibliophile.”

Creative Director, Read To Impact

Ghana

impact in Ghana

“I did enjoy the challenge and I've learned a lot from what my other readers shared.”

Genevieve Adusei, Ghana

Nigeria

impact in Nigeria

“Reading has helped me win more in life than less ever since I joined this book club in 2022. Long live READ TO IMPACT.”

Desmond, Nigeria

Cameroon

impact in Cameroon

“Thank you for such a transformative session. I benefitted from the multitude of good counsel — please can we make this quarterly?”

Chelsey Chinwe, Cameroon

South Sudan

impact in South Sudan

“My heart swells with delight at having attended the program; the sociability, wisdom, and shared aspirations have left an indelible mark.”

Malou mel Baak, South Sudan

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Join us in building Africa's largest literary community. Partner with Read to Impact, volunteer as a country or regional coordinator, or support our mission to redefine literary exploration across the continent.