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Aoko MIDIWO-ODEMBO, Owner and Managing Director
Legacy Books Press, Kenya

Aoko Midiwo-Odembo Aoko Midiwo-Odembo has been a development practitioner for a number of years and has utilised this experience to fill the gap in the East African market in the specialist area of development publications and materials. With strong linkages to the regional and international development community, Aoko has successfully launched the first development-focused bookshop in East Africa boasting a comprehensive range of over 20,000 titles.
   
   

Sector:

Printing and publishing with expertise in international development

Services:

  • Retail and online bookshop

  • Publishing, printing, editing, co-authorship

  • Books & other materials

Highlights:

  • Legacy Books Press fills a gap in development publications and materials in the fields of: agriculture, applied technology, community development, conflict, disaster management, environment, gender, health, human rights, micro enterprises, training and research and urban development, world reports etc.

  • The first bookshop in East Africa with a comprehensive list of over 20,000 titles available for purchase online

Aoko MIDIWO-ODEMBO
Legacy Books Ltd

Nairobi, Kenya

Tel: +245 20 387 3991
Mob: +254 722 706 046
Fax: +254 20 387 3993
E-mail: info@legacybookshop.com
Web: www.legacybookshop.com

 

Objectives for mission:

  1. Identification of international development planners and workers, professionals and students interested in Kenya and the East African region.

  2. Identification of potential Canadian business partners in the area of co-publishing, re-printing of books and educational materials.

  3. Networking with women from other women’s business associations in the area of market research, printing, film production, radio, horticulture, hotel industry and early childhood education

Market experience: Kenya, Ethiopia

Sector Experience:

Publications focus on development in the fields of agriculture, applied technology, community development, conflict, disaster management, environment, gender, health, human rights, micro enterprises, training and research and urban development.

Clients:

The Legacy Bookshop is a stockist and distributor of publications from the World Bank, the International Development Research Centre, Oxfam, the Commonwealth, United Nations, Intermediate Technology Development Group, UNIFEM and the Swedish International Development Agency

Association:

Kenya Women Association of Business Owners (KWABO)

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