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Worldreader
Worldreader is a non-profit organization with the mission of 'providing digital books to children and families in the developing world. The organization uses e-readers, mobile phones and other digital technology to reach readers in 69 countries, providing them with over 28,500 book titles in 43 languages ranging from Afrikaans to Swahili. It works with 180 publishers to acquire and digitize compelling and relevant content for readers. The nonprofit also works with donors, organizations, communities and governments to develop and digitize local and international books, as well as manage logistics and support. It has digitized more than 5,000 titles from African and Indian publishers.
They are headquartered in San Francisco, California (501(c)(3)) and have offices in Europe and Africa.
==Impact==
In its first five years, Worldreader has reached 5.6 million readers in 69 countries with a digital library of 28,500 local and international e-books via e-readers and mobile phones.Through an internet-connected mobile device, children and families can read e-books with the organization's reading application, called Worldreader Mobile. For schools and libraries in the e-reader program, the Kindles they receive give them direct access to materials, ranging from hundreds of local African textbooks and storybooks to world newspapers, and classic literature from around the world.
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