Library and You

21.03.2022 Amakuru mashya | Update | Mise à jour

We are excited to announce that 15 Young Library Leaders across 9 African countries will be participating in @YALLFellowship 2021 Cohort! They are joining the next generation of library leaders that will shape the #FutureOfAfricanLibraries Congratulations! #YALLF2021

We are excited to share pictures of #Ghana #libraryselfie2021 prize giving at @GI_Ghana Interesting to connect and share wonderful moments with the #libraryselfie2021 winners in #Ghana 🇬🇭 @goethejoburg

What's your plan for the weekend? Spend some time to listen to our latest episode of the Library Impact Podcast with @kayodeadeniyi_ Listen here bit.ly/TLIPS1E2 #AfricaReads #Libraries #Books

Yet to sign up for #YALLF2021 Deadline: 25 September, 2021 Apply now at 👉🏾 bit.ly/YALLF2021 @libraryaidafric @MILYouth

Yet to sign up for #YALLF2021 Deadline: 25 September, 2021 Apply now at 👉🏾 bit.ly/YALLF2021 @yallfellowship

S1E1 of The Library Impact Podcast presents insight into the impact of reading and learning from childhood and the need to improve digital access to books. Listen here bit.ly/TLIPS1E1 as we discuss with Samuel Alomenu, Senior Program Manager at @worldreaders

How exciting would it be to have an app at your fingertips that give you information about Libraries? Library Tracker, a project by @libraryaidafric & @GI_Nigeria leverages digital technology to facilitate ease of access to libraries and their services. #LibraryTracker

We're happy to announce the chairs and vice-chairs of our new Regional Division Committees for #AsiaOceania, #Europe, #LAC, #MENA, #NorthAmerica and #SubSaharanAfrica Congratulations to all those elected, and thanks to all who stood for their engagement: bit.ly/3lBiLvj!

On 26 May, the #EmergingInternationalVoices, a project by @IFLA & @goetheinstitut, will be discussing how #libraries address the influx of #FakeNews & conspiracies on social media accompanied by unequal access to open access to research. Learn more here👉🏾 goethe.de/en/m/kul/bib/s…

Do you work in a #library? Are you willing to volunteer for a #library? We have designed this survey to gather data about volunteering for libraries. Respond to the survey here: bit.ly/LIBVTRS

Can you coordinate and manage volunteers for data collation in your state? If yes, this is for you! Sign up here bit.ly/LAALTA to become Library Tracker Ambassador. #LibraryTracker #LibraryData

PHOTONEWS: Drama As Spiritual Leader Storms Abuja Court In Solidarity With Sowore | Sahara Reporters #FreeSowore SEE MORE PHOTOS bit.ly/2NQF15C

‘I won’t be part of a cover-up’ — Rinu Oduala steps down from Lagos #EndSARS panel | TheCable bit.ly/3qgTB4n

Do you know that the Universal Basic Education Act if amended will ensure that the Nigerian child has access to 12 years of Free, Safe, and Compulsory education? Join Friday's conversation with @iamkayfactor #AmendUBEAct

JUST IN: Gas Leakage Causes Panic Along Lagos-Ibadan Expressway channelstv.com/2020/12/16/jus…

PRESS STATEMENT: We stand in solidarity with our Zambian membership in protecting and advocating for the right of young people to access safe and quality Comprehensive Sexuality Education. Link here to sign the petition chng.it/FhMvcYP5kb

Young African Library Leaders Fellowship 2020 Cohort Application Review in progress. Shortlisted applicants will be announced on 14th September, 2020. #YALLF2020 @GAPMILYouth

These and many more will be discussed in our next Virtual Consultation Session as we explore Emerging Skills and Training for Library Professionals. Register here to attend 👇🏾👇🏾 eventbrite.com/e/emerging-ski… 2/2 #LibraryPrepares

What are the skills needed by libraries and librarians to engage with their communities? How can libraries facilitate capacity development programs that will equip professionals with the skill set needed to drive progress in the new normal? 1/2 #LibraryPrepares #Lib4Dev #DA2I