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ERIC Number: EJ467354
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1993
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Community Libraries in Zimbabwe.
Atherton, Lucy
Information Development, v9 n1-2 p36-43 Mar-Jun 1993
Examines alternatives to traditional library services being developed in Zimbabwe. Highlights include home libraries connected with literacy groups; the Rural Libraries and Resources Development Programme that develops community libraries, oral archives, and training manuals; mobile library services; culture houses; problems with donated books; and the National Library and Documentation Service. (Contains 10 references.) (LRW)
Descriptors: Adult Literacy, Community Information Services, Cultural Centers, Developing Nations, Foreign Countries, Library Development, Library Materials, Library Services, Literacy Education, National Programs, Rural Environment, Rural Population, Training Methods, Volunteer Training, Volunteers
Publication Type: Opinion Papers; Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Zimbabwe
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