Encouraging Young Readers in Arua Arua Public Secondary School is a large school in Arua, a city in Arua district in Northwestern Uganda. Uganda is one of the largest refugee-hosting nations in the world, and Arua’s proximity to South Sudan, the DRC and other...
Encouraging Readers in Jinja, Uganda Phoebe Education Fund for Orphans and Vulnerable Children (PEFO) was started by three brothers living with HIV and who wanted to give back to their community by providing care for caregivers. PEFO is located in Jinja, a city in...
Encouraging Readers in Kampala, Uganda Cornerstone Leadership Academy for Girls is located near Uganda’s capital city, Kampala. It’s an advanced level boarding high school that aims to make leaders of bright, talented, and disadvantaged girls from throughout Uganda....
Encouraging Readers in Kampala Inclusion Uganda is located in Kampala, the capital city of Uganda. Inclusion serves people with intellectual disabilities, specializing in human rights activism and advocacy. They have centers in 18 districts and 8,000 members...
Hi, I am Riya! I have completed four book drives with the African Library Project (ALP) between 2020 and 2023. I have loved reading my entire life. I love reading because the impossible is brought to life. Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone was the first...
Encouraging Young Readers in Ziroobwe, Uganda The Mukasa Community Foundation was started by a professional librarian who wanted to advance literacy in rural Ugandan communities. Its library is located inside a primary school, in a rural town called Ziroobwe in the...
