Impact & Reports

Documenting the experiences and outcomes of LibrariansInTech across Africa.

  • A librarian speaking to delegates in Sierra Leone
  • A librarian teaching a computer class in Nigeria
  • A librarian presenting at a LibrariansInTech event

Our impact

LibrariansInTech by the numbers

The programme tracks key indicators across each cohort. Figures are updated as new cohorts are completed.

Virtual events
4
In-person events
3
Countries
4
Librarians reached
137

Host report

Experiences from LibrariansInTech hosts

LibrariansInTech hosts organise events within their own institutions and communities.

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    In Sierra Leone, Dunstanette Orehdola Bodkin organized the first Librarians-in-Tech event in Freetown. In collaboration with the Sierra Leone Library Board, the event brought together 47 library and information professionals for an engaging conversation on libraries and technology. The librarians talked about emerging…

    Dunstanette Iyamide Orehdola Bodkin

    Sierra Leone

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    mma hosted a Librarians-in-Tech event in Lafia, Nasarawa State, the first of its kind in her library. She brought together 34 participants, including library staff and students at the e-library in Nasarawa state, Nigeria. They spoke about the realities of working in libraries today, the challenges professionals face,…

    Umma Kaltumi Ibrahim

    Nigeria

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    Librarians across Africa are navigating a quiet but urgent shift. The tools, systems, and expectations of their profession are changing, but many are still finding their footing in understanding what that means for their day-to-day work and their communities. A few months ago in Ntcheu, Malawi, Tayajana Kaponda…

    Tayanjana Kaponda Zakaria

    Malawi

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