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LATINA Uganda, 2013
Makerere University Library will be conducting the second LATINA course in Africa in May and June 2013.
The course starts with three online lectures given by the LATINA Lab in Oslo on May 8, May 15 and May 22, combined with introductory readings and assignments. The on-site training takes place at Makerere University Library from 17th -28 June, 2013 in the New Building Extension.
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Makerere University Library Celebrates the World Library Day, Friday 24th May 2013.
The World Library Day is celebrated internationally in different parts of the World since 1897. In Uganda, the Library Day was first celebrated by Makerere University Library (MakLib) on 22nd May 2009. Since then, it has become an annual event. This year’s celebrations will be held on Friday 24th May 2013. The theme of the day will be:“The Future of Maklib with Infinite Possibilities. This is in line with the annual theme of the international body governing libraries (IFLA), which is: “Future Libraries: Infinite Possibilities”.
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The Information Competence and Management (ICM) cross-cutting course has been conducted by the University Library since 2005. It has become a regular activity of the library between June and August.
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