Uta, Joseph J. | 2005
- Author(s): Uta, Joseph J.
- Publisher: University of KwaZulu-Natal]
- Pages: 50--56
- Keywords: library associations, evaluation, malawi
This article provides an account of how the Malawi Library Association (MALA) and its small band of graduate professional librarians (numbering no more than ten in 2005) have provided training at non-graduate certificate level for over 600 Malawians since 1979.
Uzuegbu, Chimezie P. | 2012]
- Author(s): Uzuegbu, Chimezie P.
- Publisher: E-prints in library and information science (E-LIS)
- Pages: --
- Keywords: university and college libraries, information management, copyright, africa
This paper analyzes the success of open access to information and knowledge in Asian countries, particularly India, and considers its adoption in Nigeria. The author suggests guidelines for improving the copyright law and open access to information in Nigeria.
Uzuegbu, Chimezie Patrick and McAlbert, Faustinus U. | 2012
- Author(s): Uzuegbu, Chimezie Patrick and McAlbert, Faustinus U.
- Publisher: University of Nebraska. Lincoln libraries]
- Pages: --
- Keywords: information management, university and college libraries, research libraries, africa
The development of Internet technology provides academic and research institutions with increasing visibility on the web. This paper examines the state of open access in MOUAU (Michael Okpara University of Agriculture), discussing the challenges confronting the managers (digital librarians).
Verheul, Ingeborg | 2009
- Author(s): Verheul, Ingeborg
- Publisher: Cambridge publishers
- Pages: --
- Keywords: international librarianship, library associations
This article describes the work of IFLA and how the organisation is helping librarians work together in digitisation and digital libraries.
Vries, Repke de and Hirshon, Arnold | 2009
- Author(s): Vries, Repke de and Hirshon, Arnold
- Publisher: Electronic information for libraries] (eIFL.net)
- Pages: --
- Keywords: developing countries, document preservation, information technology
The case studies included in this report collectively seek to answer this question: how can libraries in developing and transition countries manage digitisation projects given the cost and policy requirements?