Elsevier, part of the huge multinational Reed Elsevier Group, has committed to contributing 700 textbooks, valued at $1 million dollars, to libraries at universities in developing countries in a commemorative program entitled A Book In Your Name.
As part of the program, each of the 6,700 Elsevier employees worldwide has been invited to select one of 10 libraries in developing countries to receive a book in the scientific, technical or medical field. Recipient libraries are located in Sierra Leone, Malawi, Ecuador, Guatemala and Vietnam, and titles include ‘Gray’s Anatomy’, nursing and midwifery texts.
Read the press release here .
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