40%

Of the global population can’t access education in a language they understand
[1] UNESCO

8/10

children are not learning
[2] World Bank

WHY WE EXIST

Because literacy is foundational learning, and every child deserves the chance to thrive.

What we do

Libraries

We co-develop library collections that are geographically and culturally relevant, as well as scalable, including for: Education in Emergencies, Inclusive Education and Social and Emotional Learning.

Solutions

From printed collections to digital apps and products, our libraries are tailored for every project. Stories are locally informed, translated and adapted, centering lived experience and designed to support foundational learning.

Impact

We work globally, with each project grounded in cultural meaning. Stories are created with local authors and illustrators, and delivered through a mix of formats—ensuring impact is meaningful, scalable, and sustainable.

OUR LIBRARIES

Books created with communities, for children everywhere

We work alongside partners, local authors, illustrators and translators to build inclusive collections that support literacy.

Available in both print and digital formats, our books are made to be shared in classrooms, homes and community spaces around the world.

Impact Stories

Empowering local storytellers to strengthen regional publishing and cultural identity.

Creating authentic, inclusive books that improve literacy and engagement.

Delivering a scalable, partner-driven model with proven global impact.

WRITERS WORKSHOPS

Stories shaped by local voices, for local readers

We co-facilitate Writers Workshops with local authors and illustrators to create books rooted in everyday life, traditions, and local languages and perspectives. These workshops support local publishing ecosystems, prioritise cultural expression, and ensure every child can see themselves in the stories they read.

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We are a not for profit entity of Save the Children Australia

Library For All is registered as a charity in Australia with the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC).

Our registered Australian Business Number (ABN) is 57 602 320 865.

We are a Public Benevolent Institution (PBI) and we are endorsed as a Deductible Gift Recipient (DGR) Item 1.

All donations $2 and over are tax-deductible in Australia.