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U.S.-based university and nonprofits to send 50,000 books to Kenya

Richard Ooga

Mshale

June 4th, 2025

The stacks of libraries across Kenya will soon be a little thicker, thanks to a collaboration between a U.S.-based university and two nonprofit organizations to send 50,000 books to the East African country.

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Charleston County School District donates to BFA

Tiana Maxwell

Live 5 WCSC

May 14th, 2025

Communities in Africa are getting the chance to become readers through a donation program across Charleston County School District classrooms and libraries.

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Rotary in Action in South Sudan

Brad Webber

Rotary Magazine

April 28th, 2025

More than 100,000 books shipped to South Sudan have been unloaded and are in the hands of students.

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Book Giveaways Expand Minds, Uplift Families in Marietta

Laura Berrios

Atlanta Journal-Constitution

March 11th, 2025

Thousands of Spanish-language children’s books and Black history books for all ages have found new homes in Marietta, thanks to a partnership between two nonprofits

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DRTV News Coverage of Book Distribution by Agbarha-Otor Kingdom, Nigeria

December 31st, 2024

Check out news coverage of the distribution of books by Agbarha-Otor Kingdom in Nigeria, which received books in a BFA shipment in spring 2024.

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Roswell Couple Ships Two Million Books to Zimbabwe

Laura Berrios

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

December 13th, 2024

Claude and Barbara Mayfield spent two decades operating a business in South Africa, but their most significant contribution to the continent came during retirement.

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