1 Kid 1 Book is a non-profit organization founded in Gambia to increase childhood literacy. 

The goal is to equip children of Gambia with access to more books!

The 1 Kid 1 Book program plans to expand to more villages in Gambia and Senegal by providing mobile libraries with access to a variety of books.  

1 Kid 1 Book strongly supports leadership development efforts through community based service learning opportunities. 

Women’s Empowerment 2021 Education Program

Author, Phyllis Peterson of Machesney Park, Illinois USA visits Gambia and Senegal in November 2021 to empower local women. Her teachings on personal boundaries, power dynamics, and understanding emotions give hope for recovery and healing after experiencing trauma.

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