BSLA projects in Latina America and the Caribbean
The following projects are part of the regional approach to Building Strong Library Associations programme 2013-2016 in Latin America and the Caribbean.
Colombia
National Congress of Library and Information Science (ASCOLBI)
Projects
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Workshop on BSLA strategies implementation at the National Congress of Library and Information Science, ASCOLBI
Implemented 2014 -
Establish an action plan for increasing membership and people from the professional sector of librarianship in the country
Implemented 2015
Project objective
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Establishing an action plan towards strong participation of Colombia at WLIC 2016 in Columbus. Creating a strategy for long-term sustainability for ASCOLBI, raise awareness of active members and promote a new image for ASCOLBI
El Salvador
National Library Association of El Salvador
Project
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Revitalising the National Library Association of El Salvador: training 20 key members who will encourage the new image of ABES among library community in El Salvador
Implemented 2014
Project objectives
- Revitalizing the National Library Association of El Salvador
Peru
Colegio de Bibliotecólogos del Perú
Project
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Capacity building at two regional levels: leaders to develop a culture of good practice in Libraries; and leaders to drive the creation and management of future “Decentralised Management Boards”
Implementation 2015
Project objectives
- Promoting good library practices, understanding and promoting competences needed to promote alliances that promote cooperation between libraries and professionals, institutions and governments.
Last update: 31 March 2016