Projects – Public Libraries Collection

The TASCHA Public Library Initiative aims to generate new ideas for advancing the transformation of public libraries as centers of learning, creativity, and community development.

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Public Library Internet Connectivity (PLIC)

Public Library Internet Connectivity (PLIC)

What is the current state of public library internet connectivity?

LIS Forward

LIS Forward

How can iSchools leverage their broad spectrum of expertise to address critical information challenges of our time while also advancing the profession of librarianship?

Misinformation Escape Room

Misinformation Escape Room

Designing gamified approaches to building (mis)information literacy.

Libraries in the Global South Projects

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Development & Access to Information (2016)

How does access to information contribute to achieving the sustainable development goals (SDGs)? What roles do libraries play in the United Nations' 2030 Development Agenda?

Namibia Regional Library Evaluation (2014)

What influences the success of regional libraries intended to spearhead national improvements in reading, learning, and information access?

Public Internet Access & Use in Vietnam (2013)

What is the role of library-like institutions in providing public access to information and technologies? How do they compare to libraries?

Perceptions of Libraries as Development Partners (2011)

Perceptions of Libraries as Development Partners involves 70 stakeholder interviews in 13 countries to assess the opportunities and challenges in efforts to better leverage and integrate public libraries into development initiatives.