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Rauha Maarno: Change is upon us! Sneak peek into the library profession

8 min 5 years ago / 484 views / Education Channel, Live recordings / Soundtrack : English

Live-stream recording from a two-day conference “RESHAPE – Reshaping lives and libraries” in Helsinki, Finland. This live streaming video includes a Pecha Kucha presentation by Rauha Maarno, Executive Director, Finnish […]

The Street Librarian TEASER

2 min 9 years ago / 792 views / Advertisements, Documentaries, Library Issues, Recommended / Soundtrack : English / Subtitle cc: Finnish, Swedish

The Street Librarian (2015) is about the work of Edward Fungo, the Regional Librarian of Morogoro. He’s determined to make Tanzania an informational society one person at a time. Working […]

Library Connection TEASER

2 min 10 years ago / 514 views / Advertisements, Documentaries, Library Issues / Soundtrack : English / Subtitle cc: Finnish, Swedish, English

Library Connection is a documentary about the co-operation between Vantaa and Windhoek which resulted in establishing the Greenwell Matongo Community Library. The services were developed according to the needs of […]

Edward – the Street Librarian

4 min 11 years ago / 1515 views / Documentary, Library channel, Documentaries, Library Issues / Soundtrack : English / Subtitle cc: English

Libraries are for sure important places. In fact, they can contribute to creating a stronger society. By providing information and related services, they may actually even help individuals in rising […]

Gateway to the world – Trailer

2 min 11 years ago / 761 views / Advertisements, Documentaries, Library Issues / Soundtrack : English

The Gateway to the World is situated in Namibia’s capital, Windhoek, in the Katutura district. The documentary follows two young people in the poor Greenwell Matongo area, where the library […]

Cooperation between Namibian, Tanzanian and Finnish libraries

4 min 12 years ago / 123 views / Education Channel, International Co-operation and IFLA / Soundtrack : English

The Finnish Library Association supports development cooperation with Namibian and Tanzanian libraries with the Libraries for development -project, which is part of the poverty reduction strategies of the partner countries […]