Our Vision is to establish functional literate communities in Africa to bridge the gap between poverty and prosperity.
Our Mission is to help build economically stable and productive societies in African communities by ensuring access to self-sustaining educational centers for its citizens.
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June 2010,
MUCH ADO ABOUT SHAKESPEARE Trinity Valley School in collaborative partnership with Wings of the Dawn Book Cafe present a Free Workshop and Performance.
Come one, come all! Much Ado About Shakespeare’s
primary mission is to enchant, enrich and build
community through the shared knowledge of Shakespeare and his wonderful stories!
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October 2009,
WINGS OF THE DAWN FORT WORTH BOOK CAFE Adaptive Reuse. Social Entrepreneurship. Sustainability. Freedom. Education. Art. Culture. Community. Green. Youth. History. Wi-Fi. Music. Literacy. Growth. Personal. Career. Rural. Urban. Community. Development.
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October 2009,
NDULUKU SECONDARY SCHOOL The entire fraternity of Nduluku Secondary School greatly appreciate the receipt of the many varied books kindly donated by your good & caring organization:
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August 2009,
WoD collaborative partnership with CEDSI Nigeria. The Center for Development support initiative is a 501(c) registered charity that is committed to promoting sustainable education in rural communities. It focuses on partnering to support rural communities to constructing resource and educational centers, setting up libraries and promoting child education through training, research and capacity building.
CEDSI's vision is to get Africa reading ...one child at a time and building a functional base for democratizing education.
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July 2009,
Work in progress Agege Book Cafe. Connecting education to the larger community is a partnership project between Wings of the Dawn and Thriftbooks, the Book Cafe will serve as a learning and social hub for children, youth and adult in the community....check back for project lunch date.Work In Progress Photos
November 2008,
Connecting education to the larger community is the brainchild of a new partnership between Thriftbooks.com and Wings of the Dawn. The collaboration pioneers improving literacy for the "entire community" by shipping books "for all ages" to Lifelong Learning Centers throughout Africa. The aim is to provide quality reading materials to engage neighborhoods in customizing educational and entrepreneurial activities that respond to the needs of their community. More…
Solar Power Installed in Mandinaba Temporary Library
Before the available of solar as a source of lighten in the library, candles were used on each table to the convenience of the users. As the number of library users increased and hours extended, the users realized that the lightening system was not enough for them to enjoy reading book. more… more...
Major Boost to Mandinaba Joseph Stafford, US Ambassador to The Gambia, on Friday, formally handed over library books to the community of Mandina-ba in Kombo East District, Western Region, on behalf of Fatou Jammeh, an American Peace Corps Volunteer and the Wings of The Dawn. more...
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Solar Power Installed in Mandinaba Temporary Library
