Reading shapes
Europe’s future
EURead brings together literacy organisations across Europe to promote reading, share knowledge and create lasting impact.
38 organisations · 28+ countries · One shared mission
A European network for literacy and reading
EURead is a network of organisations working to promote reading across Europe.
Through programmes, research and collaboration, we support literacy initiatives and advocate for reading as a key driver of education, inclusion and growth.
38 member organisations across Europe
Literacy programmes and national initiatives
Advocacy for reading at European level
Latest from our network
News, stories and updates from EURead members and partners across Europe.
17 Sep 2025
17-09-2025 [PRESS RELEASE] An open invitation to celebrate the European Authors Day. “Be the change you want to see in the world”...
10 Jul 2025
The state of the European Union has recently been the subject of critical and in-depth analysis by Mario Draghi, former President of...
30 Jun 2025
This year’s European Authors Day will offer celebrations across Europe thanks to the collaboration of an international consortium of seven partners from...
Researchers Network
Explore studies, reports and insights that support evidence-based reading promotion and literacy advocacy.
20 Jan 2025
As part of the IEA Compass in 2024, it was once again highlighted that, when it comes to measuring reading skills, girls...
20 Jan 2025
17 Oct 2023
From 7 April to 6 May 2021, the Market Research Centre, on the orders of Martynas Mažvydas National Library of Lithuania, conducted...
Our network across Europe
Explore where EURead members are active and how they contribute to promoting reading and literacy in their countries.
Riga, Latvia
Reading is a habit to be cultivated and the foundation for lifelong personality development.
Warsaw, Poland
We equalize chances for a bright future by promoting the superpower of books!
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Latest insights and reports
Reports, perspectives and publications on reading, literacy and education across Europe.
27 Nov 2025
The National Library of Latvia adopted a historic manifesto entitled “The Right to Read. The Riga Manifesto” and began signing it Riga’s...
16 Sep 2025
The National Literacy Agency of Malta together with The Malta Trust Foundation, and in collaboration with The Malta Foundation for the Wellbeing...
3 Sep 2025
In 2020, as Malta grappled with lockdowns and the closure of schools and libraries during the COVID-19 pandemic, the National Literacy Agency...