Libraries and Information Services towards the Attainment of the UN Millennium Development Goals

Download or read book Libraries and Information Services towards the Attainment of the UN Millennium Development Goals written by Benson Njobvu and published by Walter de Gruyter. This book was released on 2009-04-07 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The United Nations Millennium declarations of 2002 set eight Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) to be achieved by 2015. The papers presented in this publication endeavour to address how libraries and information professionals in East, Central and Southern Africa seek to make themselves relevant to national development by asking themselves how libraries and information centres could contribute to the attainment of these MDGs.