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Announcement 2024

The 2023 laureate, Indigenous Literacy Foundation (ILF), was announced on April 9 at a press conference in Stockholm and at the Children's Book Fair in Bologna. Here you can watch the announcement as well as a presentation of ILF.

Announcement of the laureate by jury member Annika Edlund.

Presentation of the laureate by jury member Henry Ascher.

Woman reading for a young child

Highlights the value of all people’s own languages and stories

The Indigenous Literacy Foundation (ILF) encourages reading and promote literacy by securing access to good literature for First Nations children of Australia. The organisation works in 427 First Nations Communities all over the Australian continent. ILF emphasizes the importance of First Nations children finding themselves, their culture and their languages reflected in the books they read.

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