Promoting Literacy and Bringing Books to Underserved Communities Worldwide
… more forthcoming
Biblionef South Africa – book donation South Africa
Books for Cause http://www.books4cause.com/ – book drives on campuses across the U.S. and accept books, CDs, and DVD donations in Chicago. Donations to Africa or Chicago and remaining materials are sold, given away or recycled. The sold books pay for operations and shipping expenses to Africa.
Books for Eastern Congo
The Library Project https://www.library-project.org
Nalibali – reading-for-enjoyment campaign in South Africa. Le Roux, Righardt. “What we become depends on what we read.”
Room to Read https://www.roomtoread.org/
Funding:
Scholastic – Corporate Responsibility
Resources:
ALA. Book Donation Programs (LibGuide).
Becker, Joshua. 20 Places to Donate Used Books. October 29, 2019.
Bologna, Caroline. 10 Awesome Book Charities That Help Kids All Over The World. March 11, 2015; Updated December 6, 2017.
Starting a Library:
Peace Corps. Libraries for All! How to Start and Run a Basic Library. 2004.