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Ambassador Hegbe Calls on Books' Donors to Do More for Africa

AlloAfricaNews

June 27th, 2022

On Wednesday, June 15, Togolese Ambassador to the United States Frédéric Hegbe hosted the annual Books For Africa Summit Society Reception, the first in nearly three years.

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University Library awarded for helping to alleviate book famine in Africa

Abbey Goers

UW Stout News

June 24th, 2022

Books for Africa recognizes staff for the half-million books donated over 25-year partnership

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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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Books For Africa Fundraiser with Ambassador of Ghana Hajia Alima Mahama and Minnesota Governor Tim Walz Raises Funds to Ship Half a Million Books to Africa

June 20th, 2022

Books For Africa was pleased to host Her Excellency Hajia Alima Mahama, Ambassador of Ghana to the U.S., and Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, at its annual fundraiser event on June 8th in St. Paul.

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Books For Africa Aims to Beat Own Record of Books Sent to the Continent

Panashe Matemba-Mutasa

Mshale

June 15th, 2022

The world’s largest shipper of donated books to Africa held a fundraiser on June 8, where the goal was to break its own record and send 3.2 million books to the continent by the end of the year.

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Ghana's Ambassador to the United States Speaks in St Paul at Books For Africa Event

KSTP

June 10th, 2022

Ghana’s Ambassador to the United States made a special appearance in St. Paul this week. Hajia Alima Mahama gave the keynote speech at a “Books For Africa” event Wednesday afternoon.

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