Message from Tina Yang, Chair IFLA-RSCAO
24 October 2019Dear Colleagues, It is an honour to be the new Chair of the IFLA Regional Standing Committee for Asia and Oceania (RSCAO) for 2019-2021.
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Dear Colleagues, It is an honour to be the new Chair of the IFLA Regional Standing Committee for Asia and Oceania (RSCAO) for 2019-2021.
We present to you the July 2019 issue of our IFLA Asia and Oceania Regional Quarterly Newsletter.
Dear colleagues, It gives me immense pleasure to address you through our section e-newsletter once again.
Dear friends and colleagues, We have already passed half of 2019 and many events have taken place. Colleagues have come and left. It is the end of the current term but new friends have joined us in the coming term.
The National Library of the Philippines (NLP) hosted the 2019 Mid-year Meeting of IFLA – Regional Standing Committee on Asia and Oceania (RSCAO) on March 6-8, 2019.
We had a wonderful start of 2019, packed with activities in the Region. The RSCAO Section had the annual mid-term meeting in Manila, Philippines and the CDNLAO had the annual meeting in Singapore.
The 27th Conference of Directors of National Libraries in Asia and Oceania (CDNLAO) was held in Singapore at the National Library Building on 21 February 2019.
The 2nd Forum for the Silk Road International Library Alliance was held on 21 February 2019 at the National Library Building in Singapore.
The constitution of the Republic of Indonesia asserts that one of objectives of the Republic of Indonesia is to develop the nation. One of the instruments in developing the nation is library.
Lebanon is a country in Western Asia. It is bordered by Syria to the north and east and occupied Palestine to the south, while the Mediterranean Sea is west.
The Lebanese National Library was established in Beirut in 1921, with a personal collection of about twenty thousand (20,000) volumes donated by Philippe de Tarazi, the Lebanese philanthropist.
Good news from Singapore! The amendments to the National Library Board (NLB) Act were passed in the Singapore parliament last year
The 12th National Doctoral Symposium on Library Science (NDSLS-2018) hosted by the Department of Information Management, Peking University was held with the theme, "The development of library science in the new era - new horizons, new ideas, new journeys" in Peking University, Beijing, China on 17-18 November 2018.
Namaste and a very warm welcome to you all. am happy to share with you the text of my address at the recent seminar on “Advancing Multiculturalism in Libraries: Partnership and Promotions” on 8th March 2019.