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[#AccessToInformation is a human right @librarian_nkem]

And 5 libraries in Nigeria are getting this awesome stuff free! Absolutely free for 24months!
@donmeans @AfLIACon @GigLibraries

[#AccessToInformation is a human right @librarian_nkem]

5 libraries in Nigeria are getting a fresh breathe of life with the berthing of Starlink as the provider of Low Earth Orbit Satellite Broadband access for internet access.
@donmeans @GigLibraries @AfLIACon https://t.co/RDIel9i7vq

[NgLibrarians Network @Niglibrarians]

The latest The Library Advocacy Daily! https://t.co/PkHmPKyXIh Thanks to @Sleemkenn @WhereTrueLoveIs @howard19721 #libraries #100daysofcode

[AfLIA @AfLIACon]

It is finally here!!
Registration for enrolment in the AfLIA Wikidata Online Course is ongoing. Participation is free to all library and information professionals in Africa. Learn more - https://t.co/FG5rFI88Tf

[UN SDG Book Club African Chapter @sdg_club_africa]

Today is #EducationDay Read SDG Book Club Africa's latest article on the role of libraries in realizing SDG 4 @librarian_nkem @AfLIACon @worldkidlit @WorldreaderEA @worldlibraries
https://t.co/QGcatMURRA

[AfLIA @AfLIACon]

Le cours développera les capacités d'utilisation de Wikidata comme base de données et outil de visualisation pour cartographier les connaissances et les relier à un réseau mondial de métadonnées, rendant ainsi l'information plus ouverte et accessible (2).

[AfLIA @AfLIACon]

C'est enfin arrivé !
Les inscriptions pour le cours en ligne Wikidata de l'AfLIA sont en cours. La participation est gratuite pour tous les professionnels des bibliothèques et de l'information en Afrique. En savoir plus - https://t.co/FG5rFI88Tf

[Librarians Connect #LibrariansWhoDare @ConnectLibs]

Enrolment for the AfLIA Wikidata Online Course is open. The course will teach how to use Wikidata as a database & visualization tool for mapping knowledge & connecting library & archives collections through linking local metadata & global metadata...👇👇 https://t.co/QRDnAGFmZR

[AfLIA @AfLIACon]

It takes way more effort and creativity to read aloud. The Dunamis Kids Organisation, Sierra Leone, will engage school children on an exciting journey on 1st February, 2023. What activities will your Library organize on #WorldReadAloudDay? Share yours! #AfricaReads #AfLIA

[Network of Book Clubs and Reading Promoters #NBRP @NetworkPromote]

The implementation of the Book Clubs in Public Libraries MOUs signed last year between #NBRP and @Librarygovng and @NLA_ng is proceeding a-pace. Two Book Clubs in Mushin, Lagos and Abak, Akwa Ibom are running with more in the pipeline. An onboarding training holds this Thursday

[Olatoun Gabi-Williams @olatounw]

Today is #EducationDay Read the latest SDG Book Club Africa article on the role of libraries in realizing SDG 4 - the West African Perspective https://t.co/4KZxJP6RO8

[Esther Ng'ang'a @Ngangaesther_]

This is a fantastic idea;libraries are very important to communities. I'm anticipating his victory so that he can complete this important mission.#Nohumaislimited @maheakim @knlsmedia @Puritykvr
@owakakalamu @librarian_nkem

[#AccessToInformation is a human right @librarian_nkem]

https://t.co/wFuBLaXNSG

[Internet Archive @internetarchive]

Film historian Rob Byrne explains on 15% of films made before 1930 have survived. The other 85%? Not a frame survives. Access drives preservation, one reason the #PublicDomain is so important.

[Internet Archive @internetarchive]

Why does the @InternetArchive exist? Because “the best things in life are free!” #PublicDomainDay2023

[#AccessToInformation is a human right @librarian_nkem]

@Wikimedia swag has levels please! Thanks to all my teachers @flixtey @lauriebridges & every member of the @WikimediaNG @wikimediaigbo community especially the Gen Z who allowed me, a Gen Xer to come play on their turf & actually get accolades!🙏🏽 #Newcomer #WikimedianOfTheYear

[#AccessToInformation is a human right @librarian_nkem]

@AfLIACon has taken on four seasoned African Wikimedians for her project on Wikidata aimed at opening up the collections of African libraries @geugeor @owakakalamu @abelmbula @asiedu123
https://t.co/NIP5nNeKHI

[Nicholas Poole OBE Hon. FCLIP @NickPoole1]

If you're a librarian, archivist or museum professional making the move to Mastodon, consider adding yourself to this public listing of GLAM accounts on the Elephant site https://t.co/pdYrUtUkpy