GBDC undertakes Reading-with-Author session at Atomic Hills 1 Basic School

The Ghana Book Development Council organised a Reading-with-Author session at Atomic Hills 1 Basic School on July 24, 2024, to promote reading among pupils in the basic schools.

The session was held with Dr Gyesika Agambila, an author. Dr. Agambila also served as a former deputy minister of finance and economic planning, harbours and railways, and environment and science during President Kufuor regime.

Dr. Agambila took the pupils through the correct use of some English language words and expressions. He also read one of his books, titled, “Solma”.

World Book and Copyright Day 2024

As part of commemorating World Book and Copyright Day 2024 on 23rd April, Mr. Kofi Asante Twumasi, Senior Production Services Manager represented the council on Guide Radio 91.5 FM, to delved into the significance of books and reading in Ghana, emphasizing on the cultural and educational impact.
The interactive radio session also delved into reading among the youth in this era of social media, as well as the state of the book industry and library services in Ghana.

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