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05/04/2018

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 >>>>

16/02/2018

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...

10/10/2017

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.

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08/08/2017

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...

05/07/2017

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.

02/06/2017

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...

16/05/2017

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

11/05/2017

13/04/2017

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.

29/03/2017

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)

08/02/2017

ZimLA 51 Annual Conference and AGM Call for papers