Publications
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Small Grants, Big Rewards
In its first two years, INASP’s small grants scheme has grown to support well over one hundred training events in developing countries across the globe. Thanks to local leadership, the scheme has reached beyond the usual audiences and centres of excellence to raise awareness of – and foster expertise in – many areas of communication and publishing. (August 2009)
Strengthening research information production, access and use in Honduras
Three years for a project attempting to make significant contribution towards development of a research culture across a whole country. Ambitious indeed but this is what a joint UNAH, Sida and INASP project was set up not only to do in Honduras, but to do it sustainably so that the benefits would continue long past its project life. Three years on and the project has achieved much of what it set out to do and put in place conditions for the steps taken to continue and develop. 2012
Strengthening research information production, access and use in Nicaragua
This report summarises the activities undertaken as part of a three year collaborative project aimed at improving research in Nicaragua. The partners (CNU, INASP and Sida) worked together on development of a detailed plan and budget to support this aim.
The Book Chain In Anglophone Africa: A survey and directory
Compiled and edited by Roger Stringer.
Country-by-country analysis of the Anglophone African countries, plus directory of major players within those countries. (2002)
The Ghana Interlibrary Lending and Document Delivery Network (GILLDDNET)
By A.A. Alemna and M. Cobblah. This book examines the IFLA project to enhance library cooperation in Ghana. In print only. (2004)
The Impact of E-resource Usage in Academic and Research Institutions in Tanzania
This report is based on a study undertaken to investigate the impact of electronic resources training provided in academic institutions in Tanzania. 2011
The Right Tools for the Job
The Monitoring and Evaluation of Electronic Resource Usage (MEERU)workshops, originally introduced in 2006, were updated, translated and re-launched in 2009 to great success. (2010)
The Use of ICTs in African Public Library Services
Compiled and edited by Justin Chisenga. Examining 22 public libraries in Sub-Saharan Anglophone Africa, this book presents the existing levels of use of information and communication technologies, and plans for the future. (2004)
The Use of Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) in African Public Library (Infobrief 3)
The existing literature on the use of ICTs within African libraries mostly describes the situation within academic and specialist libraries, but there is little about the use of computers in public libraries. (2004)
The Winning Formula
This case study examines the development and success of the Kenya Library and Information Services Consortium (KLISC). (2009)