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ÌÇÐÄvlgo´«Ã½ was pleased to meet with our Nigerian partner Sir Emeka Offor in both Georgia and Washington, DC. The purpose of the meetings was to inspect books, discuss strategy, and transfer a Merck Manual tablet as part of BFA’s partnership with Merck.

Dr. Patrick Plonski loves living in St. Paul, Minnesota, but he also loves to travel. Luckily for Dr. Plonski, he found a job where he gets to do both. Dr. Plonski is the Executive Director of ÌÇÐÄvlgo´«Ã½Â (BFA), a non-profit dedicated to collecting, sorting, shipping, and distributing books to children and adults in ÌÇÐÄvlgo´«Ã½. For over 18 years, Dr. Plonski has served ÌÇÐÄvlgo´«Ã½â€™s mission with dedication and enthusiasm: to end the book famine in ÌÇÐÄvlgo´«Ã½. 

The Sierra Leone Book Trust has been busy distributing books just in time for the school year. This distribution included local language books and girls empowerment collections. Check out the great photos from distribution!

USGLC’s inaugural virtual Heartland Summit is an event to showcase what America’s role in the world is worth to communities across America’s heartland. ÌÇÐÄvlgo´«Ã½ is a partner of this event – check out more details and register!

The Tunisian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Othman Jerandi, tweeted in recognition of the Tunisian government's collaboration with ÌÇÐÄvlgo´«Ã½.

Supply Chain Now recently interviewed AU Ambassador Hilda Suka-Mafudze, BFA Executive Director Patrick Plonski, and BFA Board Member Matilda Arhin to discuss the importance of investing in ÌÇÐÄvlgo´«Ã½.