Film of the week: Do not read this, by Room to Read

12 Sep 2014 Voices

International literacy charity, Room to Read, has challenged people to give up reading for 24 hours to highlight the problems faced by the one in seven people worldwide who cannot read.

International literacy charity, Room to Read, has challenged people to give up reading for 24 hours to highlight the problems faced by the one in seven people worldwide who cannot read.

It was launched to coincide with International Literacy Day earlier this week and one US donor has pledged to donate $1 for each time the video is shared using the hashtag #DoNotReadThis until the end of today.

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