- November 25, 2025
“I Never Owned a Book Until Now” – Lydia, Age 10
- November 25, 2025
Books & Beats 2025: Uganda’s First Inclusive Literacy Color Festival
SP (Kahasha Sponekhsa)
SP leads the visual and creative direction of the Book Drive Store’s books, literacy kits, and recycled products.
He coordinates the production of eco-friendly materials, library furniture, and educational designs that blend creativity with functionality supporting the store’s green and sustainable production model.
- November 25, 2025
“I Never Owned a Book Until Now” – Lydia, Age 10
- November 25, 2025
Books & Beats 2025: Uganda’s First Inclusive Literacy Color Festival
Joanita Basangwa
Joanita nurtures young authors and supports the creation of children’s books through school programs, poetry sessions, and literacy workshops.
She manages content for the School Book Clubs, Teen Book Club, and Adult Book Club, ensuring every participant grows as a confident reader and storyteller.
Her work also includes developing literacy and numeracy kits for early childhood programs (ages 0–3).
- November 25, 2025
“I Never Owned a Book Until Now” – Lydia, Age 10
- November 25, 2025
Books & Beats 2025: Uganda’s First Inclusive Literacy Color Festival
Nancy Atukunda
Nancy manages digital storytelling and public relations for the Book Drive Store.
She curates engaging narratives across social media, press, and partner platforms, highlighting the organization’s projects, books, and impact stories.
Her focus areas include media partnerships, schools engagement, and campaign visibility for reading programs and events.
- November 25, 2025
“I Never Owned a Book Until Now” – Lydia, Age 10
- November 25, 2025
Books & Beats 2025: Uganda’s First Inclusive Literacy Color Festival
Jasmine Tauber
Jasmine focuses on brand communications and partnerships for events and experiential marketing.
She leads collaborations with NGOS, disability partners, and hospitality sponsors, ensuring brand alignment and strong visibility.
- November 25, 2025
“I Never Owned a Book Until Now” – Lydia, Age 10
- November 25, 2025
Books & Beats 2025: Uganda’s First Inclusive Literacy Color Festival
Mago Hasfa
A visionary social entrepreneur, author, and literacy specialist, Mago Hasfa founded the Book Drive Store to merge storytelling, sustainability, and social innovation.
She oversees the organization’s strategy, creative direction, and partnerships, ensuring every product and initiative drives measurable impact across education, inclusion, and environmental sustainability.
Mago also leads the development of the SOMA App and spearheads the store’s expansion across Africa.
- November 25, 2025
“I Never Owned a Book Until Now” – Lydia, Age 10
- November 25, 2025
Books & Beats 2025: Uganda’s First Inclusive Literacy Color Festival
Joan Kiconco
Joan Kiconco Operations Manager (HR & Finance) Joan keeps the wheels turning. She manages the organization’s financial systems, human resources, and administrative operations with precision
