The SDG Book Club African Chapter aims to use books as a tool to encourage children ages 6-12 to interact with the principles of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) through a curated reading list of books from around the African continent related to each of the 17 SDGs in—Arabic, English, French, and Kiswahili.

Photo | SDG Book Club African Chapter Organizers

The proud organizers include:

• Pan African Writers' Association (PAWA)
• Association for the Development of Education in Africa (ADEA)
• African Publishers Network (APNET)
• African Library & Information Associations & Institutions (AfLIA)
• Borders Literature for all Nations
• United Nations Information Centre Windhoek/United Nations Namibia

CALL FOR SUBMISSION OF BOOKS ON SDG 3: GOOD HEALTH AND WELLBEING

We call on all African publishers and authors to submit their books for children between the ages of 6 and 12 that relate to SDG 3: Good Health and Wellbeing by Friday, 14 May 2021. More information can be found here.

Inaugural English Reading List: SDG 1 No Poverty

Download the complete reading list here: https://namibia.un.org/sites/default/files/2021-04/SDG%20BOOK%20CLUB%20English%20Reading%20List.pdf

Inaugural English Reading List: SDG 2 Zero Hunger

Download the complete reading list here: https://namibia.un.org/sites/default/files/2021-04/SDG%20BOOK%20CLUB%20English%20Reading%20List.pdf

Inaugural Kiswahili Reading List: SDG 1 No Poverty

Download the complete  Kiswahili reading list here: https://namibia.un.org/en/125552-un-sdg-book-club-inaugural-kiswahili-reading-list

Inaugural Kiswahili Reading List: SDG 2 Zero Hunger

Download the complete  Kiswahili reading list here: https://namibia.un.org/en/125552-un-sdg-book-club-inaugural-kiswahili-reading-list

Inaugural French Reading List: SDG 2 Zero Hunger

Download the French Language Reading list here: https://namibia.un.org/en/125556-un-sdg-book-club-inaugural-french-reading-list

Inaugural Arabic Reading List: SDG 1 No Poverty

عربى

الهدف 1 - لا للفقر

Download the Arabic Language Reading list here: https://namibia.un.org/en/125559-un-sdg-book-club-inaugural-arabic-reading-list

Inaugural Arabic Reading List: SDG 2 Zero Hunger

الهدف 2 - القضاء على الجوع

Download the Arabic Language Reading list here: https://namibia.un.org/en/125559-un-sdg-book-club-inaugural-arabic-reading-list