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Podcast: New Books in Education
Episode: Gill Grose: A Volunteer Librarian Changing Lives in South Africa
Description: Gill has been s a volunteer librarian at Claremont Primary School in Cape Town South Africa since 2010. Through her initiative she has been able to give several hundred children aged 6-14 from largely disadvantaged backgrounds access to books and advice about reading. She believes that this has been life changing for a significant number of her readers – as well as giving her life profound value.Gill is a great example of a social entrepreneur. Richard nominated her to speak at TEDxCapeTown,Watch her talk here For the love of books | Gill Grose | TEDxCapeTownÂ
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