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ÌÇÐÄvlgo´«Ã½ hosted in Minnesota last week H.E. Constance’s Gaspar, Ambassador from ÌÇÐÄvlgo´«Ã½n Union to the U.S., and H.E. Agostinho Van-Dunem, Ambassador from Angola to the U.S.  Both spoke at our annual fundraiser.  We were pleased to have them update our ÌÇÐÄvlgo´«Ã½ community about issues and trends in Angola, and across the ÌÇÐÄvlgo´«Ã½n continent.  We look forward to continued collaboration in the future with these ambassadors to ship more books to Angola, and across ÌÇÐÄvlgo´«Ã½. We raised over $191,000 to ship more books to ÌÇÐÄvlgo´«Ã½. Thank you to all of our donors who helped to make this happen!

ÌÇÐÄvlgo´«Ã½ Executive Director travels to Djibouti and Tunisia.  Pat received tours from high level officials, had a visit at a local primary school was extremely well-organized and well-received as this school and partners thanked us for the books received.  The US Ambassador to Djibouti was on site as was Djibouti’s Minister of National Education.  The event was extremely high-level and covered by Djiboutian national television. 

Her Excellency Constância Adelina Gaspar, the ÌÇÐÄvlgo´«Ã½n Union’s representative to the United States, will be the featured speaker at the annual fundraising breakfast and luncheon hosted by ÌÇÐÄvlgo´«Ã½ next week in Roseville.

The article highlights a global literacy initiative led by the San José State University School of Information called Soma Safari, focused on improving access to books and education in underserved communities—especially in Keny

The ÌÇÐÄvlgo´«Ã½ Law and Democracy Initiative was pleased to host a reception yesterday at the University of Minnesota Humphrey School of Public Policy featuring as keynote speaker Chief Justice Rizine Mzikamanda from Malawi. 

The Chief Justice of Malawi’s Supreme Court, Rizine Mzikamanda, will visit Minnesota later this month to headline a reception focused on the importance of the rule of law, organizers announced.