Library For All

Library For All is building a digital library for the developing world bringing educational and inspirational content together in one place.

  • Stage Product In Development
  • Industry Education
  • Location New York City, NY, USA
  • Currency USD
  • Founded March 2012
  • Employees 3
  • Website libraryforall.org

Company Summary

Library For All exists to unlock knowledge to the 2.4 billion people living on less than $2 per day in the developing world. We provide a digital solution for local and national NGOs, governments and administrators who want to improve educational outcomes of their programs. Our product is an intuitive digital library platform stocked with millions of educational and inspirational content which operates on any device, and is optimized for tablet.

Team

  • Rebecca McDonald
    CEO

    After observing the knowledge poverty in Haiti Rebecca founded Library For All in March 2012, with a vision to bring the world’s collective resources to those living in poverty.

    Prior to moving to Haiti Rebecca served as the Program Manager successfully executing a 1 billion dollar stimulus plan in Brisbane given by the Australian government. She also served for over 8 years as an Ambassador for Opportunity International.

  • Tanyella Evans
    COO

    Tanyella joined Library For All in June 2012. Tanyella has experience leading development programs, including projects with the Campaign for Female Education, the national government in Greenland and educational reform in Haiti. As the CEO of Artists for Peace and Justice, she led a team to establish a high school in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Tanyella holds B.A. in Social and Political Sciences from the University of Cambridge in the UK.

  • Hoin Choi
    Operations Coordinator

    Hoin joined Library For All in November 2012. She has cultivated a passion for international human rights and social justice while serving the undeserved populations in the US, including refugees and immigrants. Hoin also taught ESL classes for 2 years and is currently enrolled in the Certificate in Teaching English program at The New School. She holds a B.A. in Psychology with minors in Human Rights and Sociology from University of Connecticut.

  • Kitty Van Cuylenburg
    Director - Australia

    Kitty joined Library For All in November 2012. Her professional experience includes project management for a global consultancy firm in Melbourne, Australia, including developing management systems and risk-assessment at client sites across Australia. As the Australia Director for Library For All, she works closely with the COO and CEO in developing the Library's presence and partnerships in Australia, building communications and business strate

Advisors

  • Meredith Elliott
    Lawyer
    Unconfirmed
    Renee Gregory
    Accountant
    Unconfirmed

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