Fundza.mobi
A free mobile library offering South African stories, blogs, interactive courses and opportunities for young people to publish their own writing.
Changing lives through reading and writing
At Write4Life, we empower young South Africans through the transformative power of reading and writing. Our work includes Fundza.mobi, a free mobile-friendly library where young people read locally relevant stories, complete interactive courses, earn certificates and share their own writing. Alongside the platform, we run workshops and publish anthologies that nurture confidence, creativity and real pathways for young voices to grow from readers into published writers.
Every story has the power to change a life
Why Reading Matters
Reading changes lives.
We believe literacy begins with enjoyment. When young people discover stories they genuinely want to read and realise that their own stories matter, reading and writing become lifelong habits rather than classroom tasks. Through engaging stories, creative opportunities and supportive communities, we help young people build confidence, imagination and a lifelong love of learning.
Why Reading Matters
Reading changes lives.
We believe literacy begins with enjoyment. When young people discover stories they genuinely want to read and realise that their own stories matter, reading and writing become lifelong habits rather than classroom tasks. Through engaging stories, creative opportunities and supportive communities, we help young people build confidence, imagination and a lifelong love of learning.
What we do
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Workshops
learn morePractical literacy programmes and workshops for schools, teachers, facilitators and community organisations that inspire reading, writing and creative expression.
Resources
learn moreAnthologies, children’s books and educational resources that celebrate young voices and make reading and writing engaging, relevant and enjoyable.
Why Reading Matters
Reading changes lives.
13+ years
of literacy experience
Hundreds
of South African stories published
Thousands
of young people reached through literacy programmes
Free
access to reading through Fundza.mobi
Laest news
Stories, updates & milestones
Write4Life Welcomes Fundza.mobi
Write4Life is delighted to announce that we have been entrusted with the fundza.mobi platform and will be incorporating it into our programmes....
Read moreView allWriting talent at Bhongolethu Primary
On October 23rd Write4Life ran a writing workshop with Grade 7s and Grade 6’s at Bhongolethu Primary in Masiphumelele, Cape...
Read moreView allRise Above! Creative Writing in Lavender Hill
Rise Above! Creative Writing in Lavender Hill This October, Write4Life was invited by the team at Rise Above Development (RAD)...
Read moreView allWhy Reading Matters
Reading changes lives.
We believe literacy begins with enjoyment. When young people discover stories they genuinely want to read and realise that their own stories matter, reading and writing become lifelong habits rather than classroom tasks. Through engaging stories, creative opportunities and supportive communities, we help young people build confidence, imagination and a lifelong love of learning.
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