Not to be confused with Bibliothécaires Sans Frontières or Bibliothèques Sans Frontières.
Librarians Without Borders
Founded
2005
Founder
Melanie Sellar and Jorge Chimbinda
Type
Social action non-profit
Focus
Literacy
Headquarters
London, Ontario, Canada
Origins
University of Western Ontario, Student Organization
Area served
International
Method
Outreach, library building, education
Members
1,326
Key people
Stephen Abram, Rabert Kalnins, Anthony Molaro, Heather Moulaison
Revenue
$11,458
Expenses
$8,793
Website
lwb-online.org
Librarians Without Borders is an international nonprofit organization with headquarters located in London, Ontario, Canada.[1] This is not to be confused with Libraries Without Borders, which has its headquarters in France, Belgium, Canada and Switzerland,[2] or Bibliothécaires Sans Frontières, a now defunct French nonprofit. The organization is overseen by student committees at five Canadian Universities and a volunteer Executive Team and Board of Directors. Librarians Without Borders seeks to provide access to information in communities worldwide by creating partnerships with local people and local librarians. Librarians Without Borders engage in a number of outreach programs created to inspire a love of learning, community engagement and citizen scientists. Members are located in over 75 countries with the majority in Canada and the United States.
^Annual Report: 2005-2006(PDF). London, Ontario: Librarians Without Borders. 2006. p. 16.
^"History and Values". www.librarieswithoutborders.org. Retrieved 2016-04-01.
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