Wednesday 9 November 2016

Library Innovative Services

The Beyond Access Project in Nigeria have recorded some milestones and it give us great pleasure to share with you all some innovative services carried out by some libraries in the Northern part of Nigeria;
In June 2016; Plateau State Library organized a workshop on effect of Drug Abuse for 40 Okada Riders (Commercial Motor Cycle) in Plateau metropolis and Niger State Library Board celebrated World Readership Campaign and Book Day with 52 persons in attendance.
July 2016; Niger State Library Board organized Read a Book and Use a Library Campaign to 5 Secondary Schools in Minna.
August 2016; National Library of Nigeria Kaduna Branch organized a two weeks Summer Holiday Educational Program for 28 young people in collaboration with YiSHDA and Plateau State library Board organized a Peace and Security Building Forum for 60 young people in Jos.
October 2016; Bauchi State Library Board organized an inter school quiz competition for senior secondary school in Bauchi metropolis.
There are other amazing ideas libraries are implementing to impact their communities and create solutions to problems in their existing communities.