Review of Activities

The new Minister of Education, HE Ato Demeke Mekonen, in collaboration with management of Book-Link will send new Guidelines on how to distibute and use the books, explain to the Regional Education Bureaux, to the Woredas (or district) and to the Directors of the Elementary and Secondary schools the best practice expected in making use of the books they receive from Book-Link or other NGOs. The document explains clearly how the books should be selected, distibuted and used. It also sets out the duties and responsibilities of directors, teachers, librarians and students. The Minister will send out the Guidleines to the REBs with a covering letter signed by him personally. THe Guidelines also include opening hours, the use of books as prizes, lending books to the students, discarding obsolete books and community relations