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Richard

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Richard Atuti is the Director of the Kenya National Library Service. He's played a vital role in the success of the LEAP 2.0 project which brought digital reading to all 61 public libraries in Kenya.

Kelvin

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When Kelvin’s small village received 25 e-readers from Worldreader loaded with 5,000 e-books, Kelvin took on a new role.

LEAP 2.0 Final Report

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LEAP 2.0 Final Report

This report by Worldreader and the Kenya National Library Service shows the success of LEAP 2.0 and how the national scale-up of project LEAP provided librarians across Kenya the opportunity to put their unique spin on a digital reading project.

Project LEAP Final Report

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Project LEAP Final Report

Libraries in Kenya using Worldreader e-readers with free ebooks saw monthly visits triple, revitalizing those libraries as hubs for information and knowledge.

Project LEAP Midterm Report

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Project LEAP Mid-Term Report

As many as 10,000 people have been impacted by Project LEAP (Libraries, E-Reading, Activities and Partnership). Free ebooks on e-readers in libraries are increasing reading in Africa.

Project LEAP: Baseline Report

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Project LEAP Baseline Report

The baseline report of Project LEAP (Libraries, e-Reading, Activities and Partnership), seeking to improve reading in Africa, was led by Worldreader in eight libraries in Kenya, and funded by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation.