Books Have Changed Our Lives

Books Have Changed Our Lives

Guest blogger, Bright Edem Kofi Adeti shares his experience with African Library Project and creating libraries for kids in Ghana. My name is Bright Edem Kofi Adeti. I teach French and Information and Communication Technology in a deprived junior high school in the...
Book Drives Raise More Than Just Books

Book Drives Raise More Than Just Books

Guest blogger, Amy Vijayanagar of Midland Elementary School’s book drive organizing experience with African Library Project. Conducting a book drive for the African Library Project was a perfect fit for Midland Elementary School for many reasons. We...
ALP Libraries Have Lasting Value

ALP Libraries Have Lasting Value

Guest blogger and assistant librarian for the University of Malawi-Chancellor College, Jessy Mphunda shares her story with African Library Project. I am Jessy Mphunda, Assistant Librarian for the University of Malawi-Chancellor College.  I have worked with the...
Making the World Literate, One Librarian at a Time

Making the World Literate, One Librarian at a Time

James Reindl is a U.S. Peace Corps volunteer serving with his wife, Graca, in the Volta Region of Ghana. A journalist by trade, he and his wife are agriculture volunteers in Wusuta-Anyafo, specializing in raising animals, including, chickens, ducks, Guinea fowl,...
Tales from HillBrook… a Book Drive Story!

Tales from HillBrook… a Book Drive Story!

In April 2015, the 6th grade class at Hillbrook school held a book drive to help create two libraries in Malawi. Along with collecting the books, the 6th graders needed to raise enough money to ship the books to New Orleans where they would be put on a container ship...