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Gambia: One Million Books for Gambia Reaches NBR

Alhagie Babou Jallowin

All Africa

February 23rd, 2012

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Books For Africa founder completes Gambian trek

Mary Divine

Pioneer Press

February 21st, 2012

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Philanthropy beat: Hiking in Gambia to halt 'book famine'

Jean Hopfensperger

Star Tribune

February 19th, 2012

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BFA Founder, Tom Warth, Will Make a Walk to Remember Across the Gambia

January 19th, 2012

Ending the book famine in Africa will take more than just baby steps. That is why Tom Warth, founder of Books For Africa, will be making a trek across the Gambia. Of 1.8 million people in the Gambia, a country hardly the size of Delaware, only 40% of people over the age of 15 can read. Warth is making the hike to raise awareness and funds to bring them books. Click on the link above for more info

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