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Friends of African Village Libraries
About FAVL
• FAVL establishes libraries in Sub-Saharan Africa.
• FAVL helps people read!
FAVL LibrariesFAVL has established 13 libraries: 8 in Burkina Faso, 3 in Ghana, 1 in Tanzania and 1 in Uganda
Community Libraries
A FAVL Library
• Located in rural villages• Hold about 1,000 books• Paid librarian operates
library 20 hours a week• Open to the public • Annual Membership
Fees:• $.20 for Children• $.40 for Adults
Libraries are run by a local library committee and a hired librarian.
FAVL makes an effort to stock libraries with relevant materials.
Library activities include…
Reading your favorite book!
Reading outside!
Organizing books!
Story telling
Playing Games!
Singing!
Dancing!
Mastering puzzles
Reading Camps!
Everyday life in a village
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