The National Library and Documentation Service (NLDS) was established through an Act of Parliament i
The National Library and Documentation Service (NLDS) was established through an Act of Parliament in 1985 and was implemented in 1988. The National Library serve as the national centre for the collection, conservation and appreciation of Zimbabwe's published national heritage and a national reference collection. The National Library will also facilitate the sharing and supply of resources through access to international electronic bibliographic and information networks, databases and resources.
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ZimLA conference and AGM Updates -
The Zimbabwe Library Association (ZimLA) has announced second call for papers for the 52nd conference and AGM to be held in Mutare at the Golden Peacock Hotel Villa in Mutare from July 3 - 5, 2018. The call for papers shall close on April 30, 2018 at midnight. Read more >>>>
ZimLA conference and AGM Updates -
The Zimbabwe Library Association (ZimLA) has announced second call for papers for the 52nd conference and AGM to be held in Mutare at the Golden Peacock Hotel Villa in Mutare from July 3 - 5, 2018. The call for papers shall close on April 30, 2018 at midnight. Read more >>>>
ZimLA Conference | Zimbabwe Library Association
The library and information fraternity has grown exponentially following massive adoption of technological advancements world over. Many people in positions of power, however, do not yet understand the expanded roles and capabilities of modern libraries nor recognize the extent to which libraries ca...
Training opportunity for Public Librarians - 2nd Cohort of INELI- Sub-Saharan -Africa (INELI-SSAf) Program is running a 2-year program for emerging public library leaders from Sub-Saharan Africa to sharpen their leadership and innovative skills to enable them offer innovative services in their libraries to satisfy community needs; to train others in their organizations, and to also play active roles in their national library associations.
https://goo.gl/xCYNaW
The Zimbabwe Library Association (ZimLA) National Executive Council (NEC) met in Harare for a review of the National Library Policy (NLP) formulation process that started last year through funding provided by the International Federation of Library Association (IFLA) Building Strong Library Associat...
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Ms. Makhosazana Ndiweni speaking at the 51th ZimLA Conference in Gweru on Role of libraries in building sustainable communities. She is ZimLA Matebeleland Branch Advocacy Officer.
National Library and Documentation Services (NLDS) updated their phone number.
ZimLA E-Newsletter keeping you updated on ZimLA matters
Last year I was offered the Jay Jordan Online Computer Library Center (OCLC) /International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA) Early Career Development fellowship. This gave me an opportunity to stay in the United States of America (USA) with four other participants chosen fr...
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ZimLA President Lantern Rangarirai Fusire Takaingenhamo Collence Chisita Macdonald Nhakura are attending the ongoing IFLA - International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions and African Library & Information Associations and Institutions - Aflia conference underway in John Kgwale Tsebe
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Librarians as Advisors and Advocates | The Credo Blog
Recently I’ve been seeing more and more students individually, and I’m certain my librarian colleagues in other institutions are doing the same. What’s happening is that more students are now seeking librarians as advisors and counselors.
Kudos to Harare City Library as it strides to promote and culture among Children http://www.herald.co.zw/harare-city-library-scores-a-first/ Zimbabwe Library Association-ZimLA Progressive African Library and Information Activists(PALIAct -Zimbabwe) The Zimbabwe Society of Information Professionals Zimbabwe Library Association Matabeleland Branch ZimLA Mashonaland Branch Zimbabwe School Library Consortium (ZSLC) Information and Knowledge Management Professionals (Zimbabwe)
ZimLA Updates
The Grants are available to an information professional from each of these regions: * Africa, * Latin America, * Asia/Pacific
Who we are - Amagugu International Heritage Centre
AIHC was established in 2010 out of the vision of Pathisa Nyathi, the founding director and owner. AIHC’s developmental thrust and resourcing ideology is informed by self-help and self-sufficiency which engenders a spirit of independence and pride.
ZimLA Weekly Updates and other interesting issues in Zimbabwe's library fratenity
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BSLA project report: Strategic Planning Workshop for the Zimbabwe Library Association read more from the IFLA web site here http://www.ifla.org/node/9248
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The Zimbabwe Library Association (ZimLA) has announced the Call for Papers for the 50th ZimLA Conference and Annual General Meeting (AGM) to be held in Masvingo from July 5 to 7, 2016 The conference marks the associations Golden Jubilee celebrations. The conference is expected to be held in June 201…
Mrs. Matilda Manye Amissah-Arthur, wife of Ghana’s Vice President, has said libraries could empower the economic and social development of nations, so as matter of urgency urged librarians to get a measurement process that can access their work competency, skills and quality of service. http://goo.gl/VbuujL
NLDS and its partner Rava Zimbabwe Rava sourced more than 15 000 books from Children International with the objective of providing school libraries with reading material that support learning, research and educational needs of primary and secondary schools in Zimbabwe. The book donations were targeted to rural schools in Zimbabwe’s 8 provinces which excluded Harare and Bulawayo. A few of the books were donated to Teachers Colleges. Belwo are stacks of the books before they were distributed to the various receipiants of the donation.
ZimLA Conference | Zimbabwe Library Association
1. Package for paid up ZimLA members (membership paid before March 31, 2015) the full / total Conference Package: $707.00
Free massive open online course to explore public libraries : Newscenter : IUPUI
INDIANAPOLIS -- The Department of Library and Information Science at Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis will launch on April 6 a massive open online course exploring public libraries.
Schools celebrate Library Month | The Herald
The local celebration was organised by the Zimbabwe Library Association (ZImLA) in collaboration with Harare City Library (HCL), Book Aid International (BAI) and Africa Development Mission Trust (ADMT).
23rd Eastern and Southern Africa Regional Branch of the International Council on Archives (ESARBICA) General Conference first call for papers for the Conference and for presenters to submit abstracts.
CONFERENCE THEME: ARCHIVES USES, ABUSES AND UNDER-UTILIZATION
http://www.archives.gov.zw/downloads/category/9-newsletter#
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Book Aid International (BAI) is running a number of projects in Africa under the 'Open Door Children's Libraries in Africa" and Zimbabwe is one of the countries to benefit from the projects through establishment of modern children's libraries. Your vote on the Better World Books UK LEAP Grant will go a long way to secure funding. Continue to vote for this project for BAI 'Open Door Children's Libraries in Africa"
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Which nonprofit organisation will get £5,000 in funding from Better World Books? You decide. Along with the funding we regularly funnel to nonprofits and libraries from every one of your purchase…
Of ZIBF and the blame game............
http://www.herald.co.zw/zibf-is-bigger-and-more-important-than-our-egos/
Mangongo living a nightmareBattery firm ordered to pay up ZIBF is bigger and more important than our egos August 26, 2014 Shingirai Huni Opinion & Analysis ZIBF needs fresh ideas to get back to its past glorious daysShelling The Nuts with Ignatius T. MabasaAn old woman is uneasy when dry bones are m…
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Ebsco South Africa is again participating at the 48th ZimLA Conference in Vic Falls. They participated last year in Mutare at the 47th ZimLA conference. In the picture is Regional Sales Manager Bronwyn Rassmann presenting the various products - Ebsco products.
The Librarian: ZimLA 48th Conference on this Week
This blog explores library science issues from a Zimbabwean perspective with the aim to improve and advocate for change. Libraries in Zimbabwe have long suffered neglect in relation to funding and priority. Through this blog all these issues are put under spotlight to find a lasting solution to impr…
Open Access is a vital publishing which needs our support as advocates, authors and users of the valuable resources. As librarians we need to embrace this form of publishing and take the lead in spreading the motivations of Open Access publishing
This blog explores library science issues from a Zimbabwean perspective with the aim to improve and advocate for change. Libraries in Zimbabwe have long suffered neglect in relation to funding and priority. Through this blog all these issues are put under spotlight to find a lasting solution to impr...
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