In celebration of the South African Library Week (18-24 March 2024), the University of the Western Cape Library (UWC) in collaboration with the Library & Information Association of South Africa (LIASA) cordially invites you to a webinar, Libraries, Social Cohesion and Sustainable Development Goals.
The theme for SALW is “Libraries Foster Social Cohesion”, the Webinar will focus on “How libraries advance social cohesion by supporting the Sustainable Development Goals”
Date: Wednesday, 20 March 2024 Location: Zoom https://uwc.zoom.us/j/99587936520
Programme
Welcome & Introduction- Ms. Anelisa Mente-Mpako, Manager: Open Scholarship (UWC) & LIASA UKS Librarian of the Year 2023
Topic: Human Rights, Social cohesion and Sustainable development
Mr. Alfred Nqotole, Deputy Director: Research Support and Scholarly Communications (UWC)
Topic: Academic libraries, SDG 4 and 11: fostering social cohesion through community engagement
Dr Siviwe Bangani, Director: Research Services (SUN)
Open discussion
Closing Remarks- Mr Nazeem Hardy, LIASA President
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