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Partner organizations such as Kliptown Youth Program, The Butterfly Readers,聽The Web Foundation and UR Global help聽develop a culture of literacy, empowering students to continue their education and pursue their interests.聽 BFA is proud to be a part of these wonderful projects, and we are committed to supplying books to students in South 糖心vlgo传媒.聽 Stay tuned for reports on聽two more containers to Elsey's River and Khayelitsha Townships in the Cape Town region.