Friends of African Village Libraries 2009 Annual Report

FAVL Libraries FAVL has established 13 libraries, 8 in Burkina Faso, 3 in Ghana, 1 in Tanzania and 1 in Ghana, and has over 60 member libraries as a part of the Uganda Community Library Association

Looking Forward

2009 Financial Summary

West Africa Library Statistics Burkina Faso Visits Bereba 17,022 Dohoun 7,846 Karaba 6,141 Koumbia 6,489 Sara 5,579 Boni 9,651 Dimikuy 2,582 Sub-Total 55,310 Ghana Visits Gowrie-Kunkua 11,974 Sherigu 18,054 Sumbrungu 34,563 Sub-Total 64,591

East Africa Library Statistics Tanzania Visits Chalula 9,684 Sub-Total 9.684 Uganda Visits Kitengesa 6,495 Sub-Total 6,495

New Field Foundation Grant A girl and boy latrine at the Dimikuy Community Library

UgCLA Conference (Right to Left) Alain Sissao, Kate Parry, and unidentified workshop attendee

Kwekitui Library Attendees Lushoto, Tanzania

Reading West Africa Reading West Africa students group photos in Hounde Town, Burkina Faso

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