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The Video Guide to Buy India a Library
Do you want to know all about our project in less than two minutes? Watch this video where Andromeda Yelton shares the basic facts. The video was recorded by American Libraries Magazine at the ALA Mid...
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Who spends the money we’re raising, and how?
There has been a huge amount of interest in the Buy India a Library campaign, and so far you’ve raised £480 for the cause, from nothing. This is amazing! But we’ve got a long way to go, so please help...
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We have the bricks but we also need books
A short post to thank you for getting us more than half way towards our goal in a week. £ 680 now collected We now have the bricks but we still need someone to make them into a library and add books...
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status update: £750!
In just one week, we have raised £750! That’s 60% of what we need to build a library in India. For reference, £750 would also buy you one of these: Or, if you prefer, 454 of these: In other news, a lot...
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#buyalib update –£1,384, and we close this down on Friday
A brief update post. Thanks to some incredibly generous donations, we are now up to one thousand, three hundred and eighty-four pounds! This is enough to buy the permanent library in India we were...
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What´s keeping us busy? Status £ 1920,82
Dear supporters A very short update on what´s keeping the #buyalib team busy. We collected donations via a paypal account in the UK and one in USA. We are looking for cheapest way to transfer the US...
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#buyalib SHALL go to the ball!
Sorry we’ve taken so long to update this blog with a final total – we had one final donor to add to our total. That’s now all done, and the incredible news is between us we raised more than...
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#buyalib HAS gone to the ball.
Well, it took us a little longer than we’d hoped to sort out the logistics of getting money across various borders and currencies, and cobbling together one big gift out of our separate Paypal...
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Featured on Slideshare! (and other #buyalib presentations)
Ned’s presentation on Buy India a Library was featured on the front page of Slideshare today (!). I am so damn proud of him, and I trust Jan and Justin are too . Ned also posted about this presentation...
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Update: The library you helped build for the Buy India a Library project
I am very happy to provide new information about the library that you helped fund in Mysore, India. Justin and Jan did a presentation about the project at Bibliotekartag 20012 in Hamburg, Germany...
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