Partners
Featured Partners
Binu
BiNu promotes Worldreader Mobile on their revolutionary Moya app in South Africa, enabling millions of people to read for free.
Stavros Niarchos Foundation
Stavros Niarchos Foundation is working with Worldreader to launch e-reading in every national library in Kenya
Institutional Support

Raised over $250,000 for Worldreader thanks to their awesome e-book and audiobook bundles.

Partners with Worldreader to expand their Global Libraries Initiative across Eastern Africa, bringing e-reading to libraries in Kenya and beyond.

Stavros Niarchos Foundation is working with Worldreader to launch e-reading in every national library in Kenya

Worldreader was honored with the Microsoft Education Award at the 2014 Tech Awards.

LinkedIn For Good has honored Worldreader with a Nonprofit Idea Grant for our work distributing e-books across the globe.

Pearson has partnered with Worldreader and #ProjectLiteracy to bring Mobile Reading to Children to thousands of parents and caregivers in India.

In 2015, Worldreader was honored at the Meffys in two categories: Innovation in a Mobile First Market & Social Responsibility.

Fundación La Caixa is supporting Worldreader in its Spanish content library expansion.

Worldreader is working with UNESCO to understand how mobile phones can be leveraged to support literacy in the developing world.

Microsoft works with Worldreader’s Mobile Team for app development and makes financial commitments to sustain Worldreader.

USAID and RTI are working with Worldreader to reach students in 65 schools in Kenya with e-readers and their families via Worldreader Mobile.

Partners with Worldreader to bring digital books to refugee settlements in Tanzania.

Vodafone Americas Foundation is supporting the digitization and translation of several new texts from Hesperian Press.

SurveyMonkey supports Worldreader by donating 50 cents for every survey supporters participate in.

The Worldreader Netherlands Chapter fundraised via the Jazi Foundation to send 35 e-readers loaded with 200 e-books each to the LoveRocks after school program in Ghana.

The Miles Morland Foundation is partnering with Worldreader to send e-readers to Ghana.

Camfed and DFID (UK) are partnering with Worldreader to reach girls in rural Tanzania with e-books.

Camfed and DFID (UK) are partnering with Worldreader to reach girls in rural Tanzania with e-books.

Donated funds through their responsible book purchase campaign.

Provided Worldreader with a startup grant to help bring e-reading in sub-Saharan Africa out of the concept stage and into reality.

Worldreader has committed to getting 5 million people reading as part of the Clinton Global Initiative Commitment to Action.

FBB raised money for Worldreader through their network of Humanist philanthropists!

Worldreader participates every year in the Seattle Foundation’s giveBIG day of fundraising, receiving a stretch grant for every dollar raised on the Day of Giving.

The Clif Bar Family Foundation supports Worldreader’s efforts to digitize books that empower young women.

The Vodafone Foundation is partnering with Worldreader to send e-readers to Tanzania.

Smartpipe is helping Worldreader access thousands of phone users around the world via their mobile advertising platform.

PepsiCo Europe and Sub-Saharan Africa is partnering with Worldreader encouraging mobile reading across the region.

Partners with Worldreader in the Set the Page Free campaign to reimagine the modern workplace and support global literacy.

R.Y.T.H.M Foundation has partnered with Worldreader to support schools and libraries throughout Ghana and Kenya.

The Wilbur & Niso Smith Foundation partners with Worldreader to deliver The Adventure Collection

The Ministry of Education in Ghana actively supports our pilots in Ghanaian territory. Official recognition granted in April 2010.

The Ministry of Education in Kenya actively supports our pilots in Kenyan territory. Official recognition granted in April 2011.

Caja de Ingenieros supports Worldreader’s efforts to digitalize books. They also are the Worldreader preferred bank in Europe.

Partners with Worldreader to improve early grade reading in Kenya.

Along with AusAID and USAID, World Vision partners with Worldreader to improve early grade reading in Ghana.

Donated matching funds to support schools and libraries throughout Kenya.

Worldreader is one of TisBest’s Seattle charity partners and we are honored to receive funds through their Charity Gifts Card program.

Along with USAID and World Vision, AusAID partners with Worldreader to improve early grade reading in Ghana.

Supporting Worldreader with grants since 2013.

Publerati donated e-book sale proceeds to Worldreader over the holidays.

Provided Jira, Confluence and other tools for project management and team collaboration.

WineDirect is in partnership with Worldreader to support our digital reading programs in Ghana.

Donated $7,500 for book digitization.

Worldreader received a $2,500 cash prize for Innovations in Reading.

The Spotlight Foundation has provided institutional support to Worldreader with grants since 2011.

Supports our mission to bring educational materials to Liberian students.
Donated Goods & Services

Provides technical and operational support, as well as discounted Kindle e-readers.

Provides ongoing pro bono legal and operational support in the US.

Opera Software is promoting Worldreader Mobile Web to their millions of users across 34 sub-Saharan African countries.

Otterbox donated 2,000 Kindle cases for use in classrooms in sub-Saharan Africa

The Mozilla Foundation is supporting Worldreader Mobile Web by installing the app on Firefox phones sold in Africa and Latin America and promoting it in the Firefox Store.

Orange Cameroon is promoting Worldreader Mobile application and library to its subscribers in Cameroon.

Samsung is promoting Worldreader Mobile by pre-installing the reading application on its Galaxy devices in Nigeria.

Tekamaki generously donated four color screens for conference calls in Worldreader’s San Francisco office.

Amazon’s Lab126 donated 160 Kindle Paperwhites for use in e-reader programs in sub-Saharan Africa

Partners with Worldreader to help raise awareness with the #GirlPowerTee movement.

New Door Ventures sponsors an on-going youth internship program to support Worldreader’s Operations in San Francisco.

Provides ongoing legal support for the UK

Works with Worldreader to raise public awareness about the need for global literacy.

BiNu promotes Worldreader Mobile on their revolutionary Moya app in South Africa, enabling millions of people to read for free.

Generously provides skins and cases for our e-reader projects.

Proudly donates cases and book lights for each Kindle given to students by Worldreader.

Worldreader’s trusted Internet connectivity and logistics partner in Ghana.

Provides ongoing pro bono legal support in Spain.

Helps Worldreader with web design and various digital media projects.

Generously allows Worldreader to use the Premium Application for Facebook promotions and contests.

Providing recruitment and HR management support.

Provides ongoing pro bono legal support for our publisher and author agreements.

They provide us with the mechanism to protect our epubs on Worldreader Student using their DRM services.

Donated the Stella Diaries series and supported Worldreader in awareness efforts.
Publishing Partners

Donates Kenyan textbooks and supplemental readers to our program, including the first-ever children’s e-books in Kiswahili on the Amazon Kindle store.

Brought the amazing Meshack Asare to Worldreader. The kids love The Canoe's Story and The Cross Drums.

An early supporter of Worldreader, Penguin Random House is the world’s largest global trade publisher and donates 150 titles to Worldreader programs in Sub-Saharan Africa.

Modjaji Books is an independent feminist press that publishes southern African women writers. Modjaji Books fills a gap by providing a platform for serious and ground-breaking writing by new and established women writers with brave voices.

RosettaBooks is the leading independent eBook publisher, annually selling over 1,000,000 eBooks worldwide.
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