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Book Aid International is the UK’s leading international book donation and library development charity. Our vision is a world where everyone has access to the books that will enrich, improve and change their lives.
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Refugee voices: Zizzis
Zizzis works as an English teacher in Mosiak’s support centre on the Greek island of Lesvos. Lesvos is home to approximately 8,000 displaced people who remain here as they...
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Marwan fled the war in Syria and after a long journey found shelter on the Greek island of Lesvos. He now lives in Katsikas camp in northern Greece. Here...
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Sierra Leone has the highest maternal mortality rate in the world. Healthcare practitioners like Dr Joan Shepherd and her team at the National School of Midwifery in Freetown are...
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Yvonne was born in a refugee camp, but thanks to books, she has changed how her story ends
I have read about women who have succeeded. I believe I can succeed too. Find out more
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