Asia Foundation and UNESCO Dhaka Celebrate Heritage in Launch of 11 Children’s Books

December 22, 2021 — Dhaka Tribune and 12 other local news organizations spotlight The Asia Foundation and UNESCO Dhaka’s launch of 11 children’s books with the theme “Let’s Read about Heritage.” The virtual launch, “Children Books on Traditional Games,” was part of Bangladesh’s celebration of 50 years of independence. The books, written and illustrated by local authors, highlight the cultural identity and heritage of the country.

Download and read the 11 new children’s e-books at The Asia Foundation’s Let’s Read digital library.

Learn more about Let’s Read.

Related locations: Bangladesh
Related programs: Books for Asia

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