Verified · Dec 20251 min read
● projectActive · subnational · 2004
Secretos para Contar
Foundation from Antioquia (2004) that creates, publishes and gives away books designed for peasant families and takes them door to door across the dispersed rural areas of Antioquia, with reading promotion workshops.
illustrative atlas image · Crissy Jarvis / UnsplashFSFundación Secretos para ContarTMTita Maya (Luz Mercedes Maya Agudelo)LMLina Mejia Correa
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01 The context
In 20+ years it has delivered on the order of 6 to 8 million books to hundreds of thousands of families, with its own catalog of 31 titles.
02 How it works
method · House-to-house delivery in dispersed rural areasmethod · In-house publishing of content for the peasant farming contextmethod · Rural non-formal educationmethod · Family reading promotiontool · Family librariestool · Collections and own publishing catalog (31 titles)tool · Workshops with teachers and families
03 What it stands on
Evidence level
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Grounded in published theory
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Independently evaluated here
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