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Conference Session 221

Information for development action: governments, civil society and libraries

Government Information and Official Publications with Government Libraries

Congress track 2: Policy, strategy and advocacy.

22 August 2013 13:45 - 15:45 | Room: Summit 2

• Creating bridges to prosperity in the Asia and Pacific Region: the ADB Library Experience
  NELIA R. BALAGAPO (Asian Development Bank Library, Manila, Philippines)
• Government information sources for economic development: a case study of the Institute of Economic Growth Library, India
  P. K. JAIN (Institute of Economic Growth, Library, University of Delhi, Delhi, India), PARVEEN BABBAR (Indira Gandhi National Open University, Delhi, India) and GEETA PALIWAL (University College of Medical Sciences, Dilshad Garden, Delhi, India)
• Including libraries in development strategies
  MATEJ NOVAK (Global Libraries Ukraine at International Research and Exchanges Board (IREX)) and PAUL-ANDRE BARAN (Global Libraries Romania at International Research and Exchanges Board (IREX))
• Information for and about development politics and action in Switzerland: a partnership between government and civil society
  AMÉLIE VALLOTTON PREISIG (Alliance Sud Documentation Centre, Lausanne, Switzerland)
• Access and use of libraries and information centres by agricultural researchers and extension workers in Zimbabwe
  TINASHE MUGWISI, DENNIS N. OCHOLLA and JANNEKE MOSTERT (University of Zululand, Richards Bay, South Africa)
• Government information, publications and information dissemination strategies for the future: a case study of DRDO, India
  RAJEEV VIJ (Institute of Nuclear Medicine and Allied Sciences (INMAS), DRDO, Government of India, Delhi, India)