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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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UW-Stout Library recognized by Books for Africa for half-million books donated

LaCrosse Tribune

June 30th, 2022

When University of Wisconsin-Stout’s Instructional Resources Service began its partnership with Books for Africa, the university donated small quantities of titles, and BFA Founder Tom Warth collected the boxes of withdrawn textbooks in his SUV. But now, over these many years, they are needing semitrucks to collect the books

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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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