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Ghana Library Assoc @GhanaLibraryAss
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Beatrice Ampadu@Bea_Ampadu
10 Jun 2020
Thank you @AfLIACon @WikiLibrary for giving us the opportunity to contribute and add credible sources to the Wikipedia. It was a wonderful experience. #AfLibWk #1lib1ref @GhanaLibraryAss @ghanalibraries web.aflia.net/wall-of-experi…

Wall of Experiences for the first edition of AfLibWk

Here is a thread of shared experiences and impressions from participants of the first edition of AfLibWk, which was compiled from an evaluation form that was sent out at the end of event.

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Ghana Library Assoc retweeted
AfLIA@AfLIACon
10 Jun 2020
Not only are the key outcomes for the first all-virtual #AfLibWk impressive, experiences received from participants are touching! Here is a thread of shared experiences compiled from an evaluation form sent out at the end of #AfLibWk & #1Lib1Ref. Read: web.aflia.net/wall-of-experi…
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Ghana's First Lady launches "Year of reading" campaign ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/N…
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Ghana Library Authority has a new Board, with Dr Helena Asamoah-Hassan [of #AfLIA & #GLA] & formerly of #KNUST & #CARLIGH as Chair newsghana.com.gh/ghana-libra…

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Not so good news on Ghana@60 Library project ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/N…

Ghana@60 Library project report submitted to Planning Committee

Report on the Ghana@60 Library project is ready and has been submitted to the Ghana@60 Committee.

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GLA’s 2017 AGM & Seminar will take place on 7 Dec 2017, with the theme "National Development through the SDGs: The Role of Libraries”.
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Ghana Library Association President calls for establishment of national library ghanabusinessnews.com/2017/0…

Ghana Library Association calls for creation of national library - Ghana Business News

Mr Samuel Bentil Aggrey, the President of the Ghana Library Association, has called on the Government to create a national library to help keep relevant national information.  He said a national...

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See the latest issue of the #AAU newsletter mailchi.mp/aau/aau-news-issu…
GLA's 8th Presidential Inaugural Lecture takes place 3 May (today) at Balme Library (Univ of Ghana) from 1600
Role of libraries in an era of fake news theconversation.com/the-chal…

The challenge facing libraries in an era of fake news

Since the 19th century academic librarians have helped students navigate the complex world of information. In today’s unpredictable information environment, how might they rethink their role?

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Dinah Baidoo (Ashesi Library) receives Honourable Mention in #Research4Life #INASP #Advocacy competition research4life.org/research4l…

Research4Life/INASP Advocacy Competition Winners Announced - Research4Life

  A librarian from Uganda and a researcher from Zimbabwe winners of the Advocacy Competition The Research4Life/INASP Advocacy Competition has received inspiring stories from researchers and librari...

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UAE launches new law to make reading a daily habit - WOW! theguardian.com/books/2016/n…

UAE launches new law to 'make reading a daily habit'

As part of a package of measures to promote reading, the new rules will give books to babies and dedicated study time to government staff

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Another great TEDx talk - this time on libraries & the digital divide youtube.com/watch?v=J198u5HK…

Get a read on this -- libraries bridging the digital divide: Andrew...

Entrepreneur, Andrew Roskill, advocates for the public library of t...

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Ghana Library Association executive and council for 2017-2018 elected at #GLA2016CongressAGM
Annual General Meeting (AGM) part of Ghana Library Association 2016 Congress & AGM about to start #GLA2016CongressAGM
President of GLA is talking about #IFLA at #GLA2016CongressAGM
Reminder that Ghana Library Association does have a website gla-net.org #GLA2016CongressAGM
At the University of Ghana Balme Library waiting for Day 2 of Ghana Library Association 2016 Congress & AGM to start #GLA2016CongressAGM
Paper on sustainable quality education and libraries at #GLA2016CongressAGM
Presentation on Virtual Research Environment at #GLA2016CongressAGM
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