Book aid international equipped the library with the books i needed to get me to where i am today in a position to give back to my community. Every year, we ship one million books to people around the world who. Making a difference by volunteering in ghana with book aid. In an average year, we make books available to an estimated 28 million people in libraries, schools, universities, hospitals, refugee camps and prisons around the world. Book aid international sends 500,000 books every year to libraries in subsaharan africa and the occupied territories of palestine. We provide books so that people can change their own lives through reading. Our vision is a world where everyone has access to the books that will enrich, improve and change their lives. We are always seeking new, recently published books to support readers around the world who would otherwise have few uptodate, relevant books. Book aid international is a registered charity and company in england and wales, charity number 3869, and company number 880754. Trinity college dublin, the university of dublin, ireland. Our vision is a world where everyone has access to books that will enrich, improve and change their lives. To learn more or donate to book aid international click here. It is by far the best book written in recent years on the vexing subject of how the international community should address. Book aid international is a registered charity in england and wales charity number 3869 and company number 880754.
Bbc radio 4 radio 4 appeal, book aid international. The companys line of business includes the management of the funds of trusts and foundations organized for religious, educational, charitable, or. Meet our new director, alison hubert, who joined book aid international in july 2012. Eight volunteers from across relx recently visited ghana to help with the work we are doing to support the charity book aid international. The bfi national archive is calling on the british public to help map the digital video response to coronavirus across the uk. Our mission is to provide books, resources and training to support an environment in which reading for pleasure, study and lifelong learning can flourish. You can support the students affected by this crisis by donating here.
Book aid international is the uks leading international book donation and library development charity. We work in partnership with libraries in subsaharan africa providing books, resources and training. What we do book aid international we work in partnership with libraries in subsaharan africa providing books, resources and training. We are the uks leading book donation and library support charity.
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