Browsing by Author "Magara, Elisam"

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    IFLA Journal. June 2009
    (SAGE, 2009-05) Lux, Claudia; Guerrini, Mauro; Frigimelica, Giovanna; Sturges, Paul; Ellis, Simon; Heaney, Michael; Meunier, Pierre; Poll, Roswitha; Underwood, Peter G.; Magara, Elisam; Batambuze, Charles; Thirion, Paul; Pochet, Bernard; Freedman, Shin; Kapnisi, Sofia; Bihani, Sanjay K.; IFLA Headquarters; Parker, Stephen
    Established in 1975, IFLA Journal is an international journal publishing peer reviewed articles on library and information services and the social, political and economic issues that impact access to information through libraries. The Journal is published four times per year (January, June, October, December) and includes research, case studies and essays that reflect the broad spectrum of the profession internationally.
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    IFLA Journal. March 2001
    (K. G. Saur Verlag GmbH, 2001-03) IFLA Headquarters; Wedgeworth, Robert; Kargbo, John S.; Alemna, Anaba A.; Krolak, Lisa; Chifwepa, Vitalicy; Rosenberg, Diana; Gunasekera, Chamani; Magara, Elisam; Kavulya, Joseph M.; Kiondo, Eliud; Lor, Peter Johan; Van As, Annamarie; Parker, Stephen; Shimmon, Ross
    This issue of the IFLA Journal focuses on library development and information access in Africa and developing regions. Articles examine literacy initiatives, public library services, and information needs in countries such as Sierra Leone, Ghana, Zambia, and Uganda. Topics include policy frameworks, community engagement, and the role of libraries in education and national development. Case studies highlight both challenges and innovations in extending information services to underserved populations. The issue underscores the importance of strategic planning, local leadership, and international cooperation in strengthening library infrastructure and promoting equitable access to knowledge across diverse and resource-constrained environments.
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    IFLA Journal. September - October 2000
    (K. G. Saur Verlag GmbH, 2000-09) IFLA Headquarters; Magara, Elisam; Dent, Valeda; Wood-Harper, Trevor; Zhang, Yin; Shing, Lucy T.; Rowley, Jennifer; Schulze, Hannelore B.; Svensson, Lennart; Parker, Stephen; Shimmon, Ross
    This issue of the IFLA Journal highlights global developments in library services, with a focus on technology, user access, and management practices. Articles explore the use of information systems in Uganda, digital information behavior in China, and the challenges of integrating ICT in libraries. Topics include user satisfaction with digital services, the role of academic libraries in supporting distance learning, and strategic planning in information delivery. Case studies from Africa, Asia, and Europe provide diverse perspectives on adapting library services to technological and social changes. The issue underscores innovation and professional development as essential responses to a rapidly evolving information landscape.