Good Will Funding. (cover story)

LIBRARY education; SPECIAL library associations; LIBRARIANS; CHARITY; ENDOWMENTS; INFORMATION services; INFORMATION technology; LITERACY; PUBLIC libraries; RURAL conditions; TEACHING aids

UNITED States; ZAMBIA

The article focuses on philanthropic library initiatives. It comments on the international development initiative Lubuto Library Project, which built two libraries in Zambia to serve the most vulnerable children and mentions the importance of a digital infrastructure in creating a sustainable program. It talks about library information solutions company Gale which is providing discounted digital resources to rural libraries. It mentions the nonprofit computer library service OCLC's initiatives.