Dedan Ouma, Kenya
Head of Business Development Executive
Storymoja Africa
Storymoja Publishers founded in 2007 in Kenya, publishes culturally relevant literature for children and adults. Storymoja is specialized in educational materials, children's books, and African literature. The vision is to “Get a book in every hand.” They have published over 600 titles in English and translated over 100 into other languages. Annually, they run teachers' workshops, writing competitions as well as Read aloud, Storytelling and Book club events. Storymoja Publishers launched the project “Start A Library Trust”, that helped establishing 286 libraries. They are the organisers of Africa's largest International Book Festival.
