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Creative Europe project Aldus Up covers Tales of EUkraine

 Aldus Up is a Creative Europe project that connects several Book Fairs in Europe to disseminate know-how, carry out capacity building activities, and connect operators in the book sector to create new synergies. 

The Aldus Up consortium has supported Tales of EUkraine since its inception, with several organisations being members in both projects. Fairs such as the Frankfurt Book Fair and Bologna Childrens' Book Fair are both members of the Aldus Up network of Fairs, and they regularly host TEUk events. 

Aldus Up runs a Knowledge Hub (Knowledge hub | Aldus - European bookfairs network (aldusnet.eu)) where news relevant to professionals in the book sector are collected and shared. In their most recent piece they published a comprehensive profile on Tales of EUkraine. 


You can read the piece here, and use it to disseminate the project to your network. have a good read!

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