A SIMPLE NAME FOR AN
ORGANIZATION WITH A SIMPLE
MISSION.WE COLLECT, SORT, SHIP, AND
DISTRIBUTE BOOKS TO STUDENTS OF
ALL AGES IN AFRICA.OUR GOAL: TO END THE BOOK FAMINE
INAFRICA.Books For Africa remains the largest shipper of donated text and
library books to the African continent, shipping over 45 million
books to all 55 countries on the African continent. Last year alone,
Books For Africa shipped 3.3 million books, and 155 computers and
e-readers containing over 400,000 digital books, to 29 African
countries. More than $2.7 million was raised last year to ship these
books to the students of Africa.We’d like to give special thanks to our many publishing partners who donate to Books For Africa
including Lerner Publishing Group, Wiley, Norton, Simon & Schuster, Workman,
Merck, Rand McNally, Fox Chapel, Macmillan, CapstoneFor more information on how you can donate books or contribute to Books For Africa, contact Executive Director Patrick Plonski at
[email protected]
Books For Africa has received the highest rating on Charity Navigator.Celebrating 30
years of work to
end the book
famine in Africa