Adopting with Love & care for Learning

According to the World Bank statistics in 2019, 53% of African kids cannot read properly at age ten. The Literacy Levels for this age group is still low. Mercy Kibira a books enthusiast who is passionate about promoting the reading culture in Africa founded Adopt- a library. Adopt-a-library is an initiative that equips, refurbishes and stocks libraries from marginalized communities with new and repurposed books aims to improve children’s literacy at ages of 3 years- 14 years

The libraries are equipped with both curriculum and leisure books to provide a fun, interesting and engaging books that awakens children imaginations and promote reading culture at an early stage. Having fun educational books easily available helps to encourage independent learning, intellectual curiosity, and a lifelong passion for reading.