The nonprofit Freedom Reads has installed its 500th “Freedom Library” in a Connecticut women’s prison—now present in 51 facilities across 15 states. Each space contains 500 curated books and custom-made shelving, offering access to literature and learning inside cellblocks.
(c) Marialaura Gionfriddo
(c) Marialaura Gionfriddo

Maktaba za jela zinapanuka na kutoa fursa mpya

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Shirika lisilo la kiserikali Freedom Reads limefungua maktaba yake ya 500 ya “Freedom Library” katika gereza la wanawake Connecticut — ikiwa hivi sasa katika vituo 51 kati ya majimbo 15 ya Marekani. Kila maktaba ina vitabu 500 vilivyochaguliwa na rafu maalum, ikiwapatia wana gereza fursa ya kusoma na kujifunza.

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