7 April 2011
2011 Jay Jordan IFLA/OCLC Early Career Development Programme Fellows visit IFLA
(L to R) Elchin Mammadov, Geanrose Lagumbay, Khumo Dibeela, Milan Vasiljević,
Tian Xiaodi, Fiskani Ngwira
The IFLA/OCLC Early Career Development program prepares librarians to help libraries thrive in countries with developing economies. 2011 Fellows are from: Azerbaijan, The Philippines, Botswana, Serbia, China, and Malawi:
- Elchin Mammadov, Librarian, Azerbaijan Diplomatic Academy,
Baku, Azerbaijan - Geanrose Lagumbay, College Librarian, Cebu Eastern College,
Cebu City, Philippines - Khumo Dibeela, Assistant Librarian, Botswana College of Agriculture,
Gaborone, Botswana - Milan Vasiljević, Librarian Instructor, Belgrade City Library,
Belgrade, Serbia - Tian Xiaodi, Acquisition Librarian, Beijing Normal University,
Beijing, China - Fiskani Ngwira, Library Assistant, Mzuzu University,
Mzuzu, Malawi
On 5 April 2011, the 2011 Fellows visited IFLA Headquarters. They met with IFLA and OCLC colleagues at the outset of their stay in Europe which concludes next Saturday.
On 9 April they will travel to OCLC Headquarters in Dublin, Ohio for a 4-week programme in the United States.
The 2011 Jordan IFLA/OCLC Fellows were announced by Jay Jordan, OCLC President and CEO, at a news conference during the World Library and Information Congress: 76th IFLA General Conference and Assembly in Gothenburg, Sweden.
»Learn more about the Jay Jordan IFLA/OCLC Fellowship Program and see what some of the past Fellows have to say about the program.
