18 April 2016

Registration is now open for the "AFRICA SECTION SATELLITE MEETING – IFLA 2016"

Theme

Building Cross Cultural Capabilities for Universal Access to Information and Knowledge in Africa

11-12 August 2016

Alden Library, Ohio University, Athens, Ohio. United States of America

The IFLA Africa Section invites participation to its Satellite Meeting hosted by the Ohio University, Athens, Ohio.

The papers at the meeting will address one or more of the Sub-themes in English or French:

Role of libraries in empowering communities in Africa
Libraries and Cultural Development
Social media and community library out reach
Intellectual Property
Partnerships and collaboration: inspiring and exciting opportunities for libraries
Creating synergies for research for Library professionals in Africa
Building cross- cultural capabilities to build strong libraries for strong societies.

Dr. Rosemary Shafack
Chair, IFLA Africa Section
Email: roshafack@gmail.com

and

Kathy Matsika
Secretary, IFLA Africa Section
Email: kathymatsika@gmail.com