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Video Launch of Gandhi’s Glasses
The Gandhi Way is a collaborative project led by World Literacy Canada, in partnership with the TDSB’s Model Schools for Inner Cities. Funded by the Canadian International Development Agency, the project aims to teach social justice, equality, and global citizenship through storytelling and art – all through the eyes of Mahatma Gandhi. Enjoy!
World Literacy is pleased to release our 2010-11 Annual Review! Take a look at some stories from the field and the most up-to-date programming results. Keep an eye out for the printed version, which will be available at WLC events such as the Kama Benefit Reading Series.
The Gandhi Way featured on CBC radio
Our lovely Program Coordinator, Allison Dunn, is featured on CBC radio’s Indo-Canadian report with Rashi Khilnani! The interview discusses Gandhi, WLC’s Gandhi Way project, and the recently published Gandhi’s Glasses – a children’s book about social justice and non-violence in everyday life. You can listen to the interview here.
In celebration of Mahatma Gandhi, who’s October 2nd birthday is celebrated as a national holiday in India, World Literacy Canada is launching Gandhi’s Glasses - a children’s book with an important message about non-violence and social justice. For more information on the Gandhi Way project, click here. To read more about the launch event in Toronto, [...]
Big Day Out is a day camp for children aged 8-13, in the Jane & Finch neighbourhood of Toronto. Running for three, two-week sessions, it provides kids with daily excursions to fun and educational places, and provides opportunity for youth training and employment. The campers write journals, make scrapbooks, and photograph their camp experience. Check [...]
