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Standard Bank Malawi donates K50 million worth of books to the National Library Service

The donation strengthens reading culture and supports local authors across NLS branches and community reading points.

Standard Bank Malawi donates K50 million worth of books to the National Library Service

The National Library Service proudly received a donation of books valued at K50 million from Standard Bank of Malawi, marking a significant step towards strengthening a reading culture and supporting local authors.

Speaking during the handover ceremony, the bank's representative highlighted that the donation is part of the Standard Bank Joy of the Arts programme, which champions creativity and access to the arts.

Reaching readers

The titles will be distributed across NLS branches and community reading points, with a special focus on children's and young adult collections. Local authors are well represented in the consignment.

We extend our sincere gratitude to Standard Bank Malawi and look forward to working together to make sure every donated book finds a reader.

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