Librarianship in the South

The SUMAWA project : saving a watershed, an endangered tribe and the environment : OARE impact in Africa

| 2009]
  • Author(s):
  • Publisher: World health organization (WHO)
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  • Keywords: information sources, kenya
This video offers a case study on the SUMAWA project in Kenyas rift valley. Aided by access to research, through the Research4Life programme, the SUMAWA project is having an impressive impact on the local community, endangered tribes and wildlife in the area.

LIASA Library and information association of South Africa

| 2009-
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  • Publisher: Library and information association of South Africa (LIASA)
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  • Keywords: library associations, south africa
The Library and Information Association of South Africa (LIASA) is a professional non-profit organization uniting and representing all institutions and people working in libraries and information services in South Africa.

AALIS : Alumni association of library & information science, Bishop Heber college

| 2009-
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  • Publisher: Bishop Heber college
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  • Keywords: professional associations, india
AALIS was started in 2000 as the first alumni association in the Bishop Herber College, the first college in India to offer a three year undergraduate programme in Library and Information Science. AALIS's main aim is to promote the professional activities in this region effectively.

The Bangladesh association of librarians, information scientists and documentalists (BALID)

| 2009-
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  • Publisher: Bangladesh association of librarians, information scientists and documentalists (BALID)
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  • Keywords: professional associations, bangladesh
The Bangladesh Association of Librarians, Information Scientists and Documentalists (BALID) is a non-political and completely professional association.

Library association of Bangladesh (LAB)

| 2009-
  • Author(s):
  • Publisher: Dhaka university library
  • Pages: --
  • Keywords: professional associations, bangladesh
LAB was founded in 1956 in Dhaka . Its mission is “to provide leadership for the development, promotion, and improvement of library and information services and the profession of librarianship in order to enhance learning and ensure access to information for all.”
 

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