Thursday, October 21, 2010

Mobile Library:Books for Poor Children: Social Entrepreneur: VerĂ³nica Abud :Chile

A library in a super market and mobile libraries for children living in the rural areas -- these are the two initiatives started by the La Fuente foundation, established by VerĂ³nica Abud. She's fighting against illiteracy in her country, Chile.Illiteracy is still a problem in the rural and poor regions of Chile. Abud's aim is to make reading possible for all.





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