Events

Where the work happens.

Reading days, storytelling circles, civic education events, fellowship showcases, and journal milestones.

  • Sat, 15 August 2026

    VLA Community Reading Day

    Kibera, Nairobi

    A public celebration of children's reading achievement — read-alouds, a spelling bee, storytelling circles, and the mobile library on site all day.
  • Thu, 3 December 2026

    Journal Launch Symposium

    Nairobi (hybrid)

    Marking the inaugural issue of our peer-reviewed journal, with panels on governance, AI, and development across Africa. Researchers, practitioners, and policymakers welcome.