Generated by All in One SEO v5.0.0.1, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # Book Bunk Trust We Build Libraries ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://bookbunk.org/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Pages - [Landing Page](https://bookbunk.org/) - We transform dilapidated libraries into creative hubs for underserved communities. - [Knowledge Hub](https://bookbunk.org/knowledge-hub/) - Library Ecosystem Research In 2020, we launched the Library Ecosystems Research project to understand the broader network of public libraries in Kenya. We wanted to know not just how many people visit or how many books circulate, but: What makes a library ecosystem thrive? What roles do users, librarians, policymakers, and partners play? And how - [Eastlands Library](https://bookbunk.org/libraries/eastlands-library/) - Eastlands Library Located in Makadara constituency, just a stone’s throw from the Makadara Law Courts and county offices, Eastlands Library sits within a compound that also hosts the Huduma Centre, a major public service hub. This location makes it the busiest of the three Book Bunk project libraries, welcoming 23,923 users in 2022. Most visitors - [McMillan Memorial Library](https://bookbunk.org/libraries/mcmillan-memorial-library/) - Join Us in Preserving a Legacy McMillan Memorial Library belongs to all of us, a living space of knowledge, culture, and community. Together, we can restore it, protect its heritage, and ensure it thrives for generations to come. For nearly a century, McMillan Memorial Library has stood at the heart of Nairobi, quietly witnessing the - [Donations Fine Print](https://bookbunk.org/donate/donations-fine-print/) - Home / Donate / Donation Fine Print Our Commitment to You At Book Bunk, we believe that every shilling entrusted to us is a vote of confidence in our mission to restore Nairobi’s public libraries. We know that many Kenyans are rightly cautious about crowdfunding, and we want to assure you that transparency and accountability - [Donate](https://bookbunk.org/donate/) - Home / Donate A Safe Library For Children Imagine Nairobi’s oldest library alive with children, reading, discovering new worlds, and learning joyfully. Help us raise KES 25 million for the repairs needed in the children’s section of McMillan Memorial Library. Donate Now! We're transforming McMillan into a safe space for all... starting with our children - [Collections](https://bookbunk.org/collections/) - Archives Our archival journey started in April 2019 with the creation of McMillan Memorial Library’s first-ever digital catalogue of 137,705 books. This milestone gave us a clear view of what was in the collection; what to keep, what needed repair, and what was most at risk. Digitisation in Action In October 2020, we began digitising - [Community Engagement](https://bookbunk.org/community-engagement/) - Educational and Art Based Programmes Our restoration work is about more than repairing the buildings, it’s about bringing life back into libraries. Through a range of programmes, we transform these spaces into hubs of creativity, learning, and community. From arts and music to academic support and civic engagement, our programmes make libraries relevant to everyday - [Kaloleni Library](https://bookbunk.org/libraries/kaloleni-library/) - Kaloleni Library Kaloleni Library, opened in 1969, is the smallest of the three Book Bunk project libraries and is dedicated primarily to children, though adults are also welcome. It is located at the heart of Nairobi’s historic Kaloleni Estate and sits next to Kaloleni Social Hall, a landmark of Kenya’s independence history. Book Bunk completed - [About Us](https://bookbunk.org/about-us/) - Our Story Book Bunk connects communities with the people, knowledge, and skills they need to solve their most pressing problems. Vibrant public spaces in Kenya are rare and often fall short of realising their full potential to address some of their communities’ most pressing challenges. This is especially true for public libraries. Many of those - [About](https://bookbunk.org/about/) - Our Story Book Bunk was founded in 2017 by writer Wanjiru Koinange and publisher Angela Wachuka. Rooted in a love for literature and storytelling, we believe art is a catalyst for social transformation. We see libraries as homes of a people’s intellectual wealth: places where we learn who we are, and where art is nurtured, - [Home](https://bookbunk.org/home/) - Centuries more for Nairobi’s oldest library This is McMillan Memorial Library today. With your support, we can restore it! Learn More Meet Book Bunk Imagining the future of McMillan Memorial Library In 2018, we partnered with Nairobi City County to restore three public libraries: McMillan Memorial, Eastlands, and Kaloleni. Our work spans fundraising, architectural restoration, - [Under Maintenance](https://bookbunk.org/under-maintenance/) - Under Maintenance Our website is currently under maintenance to improve your browsing experience. 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