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BFA Founder, Tom Warth and Delegation Complete the African Book Walk in the Gambia

February 23rd, 2012

After 8 days, Tom Warth, BFA founder, and the group that joined him on the African Book Walk across the Gambia are on their way home. Their quick progress was astounding, even to the walkers. Tom posted a picture on facebook as they crossed the Gambia-Senegal border proclaiming “20 miles total on my pedometer!!!”

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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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Books For Africa to Send Books To Africa Under NBA All-Star Game Celebrity Raffle

February 15th, 2012

There will be more than one all star team at this year’s NBA All-Stars Game. Books For Africa will be teaming up with NBA All-Star Andre Iguodala, the International Foundation for Education and Self-Help (IFESH), Girlfriends Talk Sports (GTS) with NBA moms and the Andres Iguodala Youth Foundation (AIYF) to bring Books For Africa fans the chance to go to the 2012 NBA All-Star Game.

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