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Urban Limitrophe: Podcast Episode 17

Author
Urban Limitrophe
Published On
April 3, 2024
Original Date
August 14, 2022
Aesthetic
Podcast

Podcast Episode 17: How Book Bunk is Restoring Public Libraries Across Nairobi

Urban Limitrophe

Date: August 14, 2022
Summary:

In this podcast episode, hosts Jane O'Brien Davis and guest Marion Anvango from Book Bunk discuss the organization's work in restoring Nairobi's public libraries into cultural hubs. They highlight Book Bunk's inclusive approach, involving the community in restoration, and providing diverse programming for a sense of belonging. The episode covers the multi-dimensional restoration strategy, efforts to enhance accessibility, and the vital role of public libraries in cities. Marion Anvango, Book Bunk's Acquisitions Liaison, manages library collections.

Read about the interview here.

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