<div>"A library outranks any other one thing a community can do to benefit its people. It is a never-failing spring in the desert." - Andrew Carnegie
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<div>We are raising funds to support the Queen Mother and school management of Kpando Gadza M.A. Basic School (a community school of around 200 elementary-age students) in Kpando, Volta Region, Ghana, to establish a library in one of their classroom blocks.
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<div>The library will serve as a resource center for the students, providing access to a wide range of books and learning materials, which will foster a culture of reading and enhance the overall educational experience of the students.
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<div>The project will contract with a local carpenter to manufacture and install custom-built desks, chairs, and bookshelves to accommodate twenty-four students and a librarian. We will also install curtains to beautify the library space to create a welcoming and conducive environment for learning.
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<div>Any funds raised in excess of our GoFundMe goal will be used to purchase more books and learning materials to fill our new shelves.
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<div>This project will not only provide immediate benefits to the current students, but will also serve future generations, contributing to the long-term educational development of the community. We hope to inspire a love for reading and learning, equipping students with the tools they need to succeed academically and beyond.
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<div>If you have in-kind donations of books or other materials – or if you have any questions about this project – please reach out to our team.
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Dustin Passigli

Melissa Garber

Mama Kodzogasi II

Johan Lopez-Blanco

Jessica Yates

Anonymous

Brian Marcks

Thomas Garrity

Amy Rahn

Jennie Palluzzi

Erin Isenberg

Binta Smets

Nikki Rooney Davis

Dennis Bøgestad Laursen

Library for Kpando Gadza M.A. Basic School

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