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Books Inspire Readers of All Ages in Kenya

September 2nd, 2022

Books For Africa is pleased to share the latest report from Kenya from librarian Esther Muinde, a recipient of Kenya Connect.

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Kenyan Ambassador Visits Books For Africa

August 8th, 2022

Books For Africa welcomed His Excellency Lazarus Amayo, Ambassador of Kenya to the U.S., at a luncheon Friday at St. Paul’s University Club, which was also attended by Congresswoman Betty McCollum. The luncheon celebrated BFA being named a preferred partner of the Department of Defense Humanitarian Assistance Program.

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Books For Africa Welcomes Mandela Fellows to Minnesota Warehouse

July 19th, 2022

Books For Africa recently welcomed a group of 24 young African leaders from 15 countries across the continent to our warehouse in St. Paul, Minnesota, where they met with BFA staff and board members and helped sort and pack books.

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Ambassador of Togo Visits Books For Africa Warehouse

July 18th, 2022

His Excellency Frédéric Edem Hegbe, Ambassador of Togo to the U.S., recently visited the Books For Africa warehouse in Marietta, Georgia.

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Books For Africa Wraps Up Highly Successful Fiscal Year 22 With Over 3.2 Million Books Shipped

July 11th, 2022

On June 30, Books For Africa concluded its third-most-successful fiscal year to date, shipping over 3.2 million books to 27 countries in Africa.

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Books For Africa Meets with Ambassadors, State Department Officials and Top Donors in Washington, D.C.

June 23rd, 2022

A delegation of Books For Africa leadership recently travelled to Washington to attend the annual BFA Summit Society Reception, meetings with ambassadors, State Department officials, senators, representatives, and top donors.

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