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We recently got good news from ÌÇÐÄvlgo´«Ã½n Development University, who used a container of books to make their library collections one of the top well-stocked libraries in Niger!

Distribution is underway for a recent container shipment of 22,000 books in Kitwe, Zambia! Check out the video of restocking at the Buche Public Library, where the Mayor was in attendance.

A Girls Empowerment Collection, sponsored by Luanne Nyberg and Julie Andberg, has arrived in Zanzibar for the Pamoja Youth Initiative!

ÌÇÐÄvlgo´«Ã½ (BFA) Founder Tom Warth, 84, began a 60-mile walk June 6 from the Taylors Falls Library to the BFA warehouse in St. Paul to raise money for the group, which hopes to ship its 50 millionth book to ÌÇÐÄvlgo´«Ã½ this year.

2020 has been another record-setting year at ÌÇÐÄvlgo´«Ã½, and we wrote all about it in our Summer Newsletter! Take a look at the virtual version to learn more about our accomplishments and our work in the changing era of Covid-19.

We’re honoring the fathers in our lives! This month, BFA is highlighting the work dads do raising and teaching their kids by profiling some special dads in the lives of our partners, staff and friends.