The Zambian Narratives Project
Inspiring the Next Generation of Zambian Storytellers…
On Thursday 3rd January 2019, the Zambian Narratives Project was launched at Lusaka National Museum with the first Zambian bilingual children's book available in Zambia's 7 offical national languages: Bemba, Kaonde, Lozi, Lunda, Luvale, Nyanja and Tonga.
Check out the highlights of the launch event that included live music, spoken word, poetry and a panel talk!
The Zambian Narratives Project aims to connect young Zambians around the world with their culture through bilingual childrens books written in the seven Zambian national languages and English. The project shines a light on Zambian traditions, oral histories, and dialects, providing kids with fun, interactive resources that will help them stay connected to their roots.
The first book, A Family Adventure, explores family vocabulary and is available to purchase on Amazon.
BOOK LAUNCH EVENT PHOTO GALLERY
Lusaka National Museum, 3rd January 2019