Ethiopia Reads was recognized as an official Honoree at the Library of Congress’ 2016 Literacy Awards ceremony held in Washington D.C. on October 27th, 2016.

The Library of Congress Literacy Awards honor organizations working to promote literacy and reading in the United States and worldwide. The awards recognize groups doing exemplary, innovative and replicable work, and they spotlight the need for the global community to unite in striving for universal literacy.

The Library of Congress Literacy Awards program is supported through the generosity of David M. Rubenstein, CEO and co-founder of The Carlyle Group.

For further reading:
Library of Congress Literacy Awards
2016 Awards (see page 8-9 of PDF)