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First Manila-Based NABU HP Creative Lab to Open


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New lab offers assets and workshops for Filipino authors and illustrators to create and publish books to assist eradicate illiteracy

Cultivating creativity within the age of know-how, the NABU HP Creative Lab acts as a launchpad for creativeness, combining the enchantment of storytelling with the ingenuity of the digital age.”

— Tanyella Allison, CEO NABU

MANILA, PHILIPPINES, October 12, 2023 /EINPresswire.com/ — NABU, a global nonprofit group devoted to eradicating international illiteracy, is proud to announce a groundbreaking initiative – the NABU HP Creative Lab. Located inside the Museo Pambata in downtown Manila Metropolis, this trailblazing venue is poised to be a thriving heart for artists, budding readers, and the broader literary group.

Greater than only a location, the NABU HP Creative Lab embodies a transformative drive. At its core, it is a house for artists, illustrators, writers, and translators who share a ardour for kids’s tales. These artistic minds converge right here to weave enchanting tales, every a stepping stone towards NABU’s mission to eradicate illiteracy throughout the globe.

With a give attention to the Filipino group, NABU will additional its mission inside the lab to practice native artists and authors on how to create and publish genuine tales, thereby increasing its Filipino mom tongue ebook assortment. There are at the moment 6 mom tongue languages with over 130 tales to select from in Tagalog, Cebuano, Ilocano, Bicolano, Maranao, and Hiligaynon out there within the NABU: Multilingual Youngsters Books app. That is the primary NABU HP Creative Lab in Asia after launching in Kigali, Miami, and Nigeria.

“Cultivating creativity within the age of know-how, the NABU HP Creative Lab— in collaboration with HP and Museo Pambata— acts as a launchpad for creativeness, combining the enchantment of storytelling with the ingenuity of the digital age,” mentioned Tanyella Allison, CEO, Co-Creator of NABU.

These tales are supplied on NABU’s top quality, low bandwidth studying app, which at the moment distributes over 1,000 authentic tales in mom tongue languages and is on the market for obtain without spending a dime to all. With many colleges racing to get again on observe for the reason that pandemic, NABU goals to present every youngster with free entry to the important books that they want to be taught and browse.

What units the NABU HP Creative Lab aside is its inclusivity and alternative. It opens its doorways not solely to creatives but in addition to curious younger minds keen to discover the magic of storytelling. It will function a platform for Filipino authors, illustrators, and translators to publish enjoyable, instructional bilingual youngsters’s books, whereas honoring and preserving their cultural heritage. Kids visiting Museo Pambata can now immerse themselves in a world of creativity, having fun with arts and crafts actions, collaborating in fascinating Learn Aloud classes, and gaining insights into the artwork of crafting storybooks.

Utilizing the most recent HP know-how, native artists can be in a position to additionally empower Filipino youngsters to see themselves and their lives mirrored within the pages of the tales they learn.

“The NABU HP Creative Lab was born out of a shared imaginative and prescient to protect and have a good time the Filipino story, on the identical time, enhance entry to literacy assets for the area people,” mentioned Christian Edmond Reyes, Managing Director, HP Philippines. “This house will enable current and future generations to join with our wealthy native heritage by enriching studying actions.”

To be taught extra about how to be a part of NABU’s international efforts to remedy the literacy disaster go to www.nabu.org, obtain the NABU app without spending a dime on Google Play Retailer and App Retailer, or electronic mail data@nabu.org.

About NABU International Inc: NABU, a 501c3 non-profit group, is a tech-enabled writer of multilingual youngsters’s books devoted to fixing the worldwide literacy disaster, so that each youngster can learn and rise to their full potential. Creating culturally responsive, mother-tongue tales extra effectively and at a scale by no means achieved earlier than, their imaginative and prescient is to present each youngster with equitable entry to literacy by 2030. Extra details about NABU is on the market at http://www.nabu.org.

About HP: HP Inc. (NYSE: HPQ) is a worldwide know-how chief and creator of options that allow individuals to convey their concepts to life and join to the issues that matter most. Working in additional than 170 nations, HP delivers a variety of modern and sustainable gadgets, companies and subscriptions for private computing, printing, 3D printing, hybrid work, gaming, and extra. For extra info, please go to: http://www.hp.com.

About Museo Pambata: The Museo Pambata is a youngsters’s interactive museum. Museo Pambata invitations guests to be taught with the displays through the use of their whole senses. It envisions itself as a discovery museum and useful resource heart selling Filipino international tradition, youngsters’s advocacy applications, and inventive instructional applications with linkages to international communities. The museum additionally has common applications and occasions for varied sectors. Go to https://www.museopambata.com.ph

Colleen Furman
NABU
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