Our journey with the African Library Project has been a profound and impactful experience, demonstrating how collective effort can bring about significant change. It all started with a shared vision among a diverse group of individuals who wanted to make a difference...
We are pleased and proud to announce the inaugural winners of the prestigious Presidential Volunteer Service Awards (PVSA). These Awards, administered by Americorps and Points of Light, allow Certifying Organizations – such as the African Library Project – to...
In a busy Indian grocery store in the heart of San Jose, California, the air was filled with aromatic spices and the shelves were stocked with colorful items. A young boy explored the aisles, holding The Lost Hero in one hand and pushing the cart with another. That...
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...
ALP: Can you tell us about yourself – Where do you live? Are you in school? What are some of your hobbies? We want to get to know you! MZ: My name is Maryam Zehra. I live in San Jose, California, USA and am currently a junior at The Harker High School. I have...
It was a pleasure to lead and coordinate my first African library project drive. Working with friends for a great cause across the globe is a humbling experience, as there are no boundaries to impact communities and children positively. I am honored to be a part of...