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Dube, Sam R. – Information Development, 1986
Legislation to establish integrated national library service in Zimbabwe was enacted in 1985, but its development has been hampered by lack of funds. A school of library and information science has been established at Harare Polytechnic. Staff training and financial support are main problems facing service in future. (6 references) (EJS)
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Financial Support, Higher Education, Information Science

Campbell, Harry – Information Development, 1985
Discusses strains on China's existing library resources and personnel as affected by modernization, growth of foreign literature collections, Chinese publishing expansion, and increase in educated population. Training facilities available in Beijing and Shanghai, activities of national information college at Wuhan University, and opportunities for…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Information Science, Information Scientists

Mohammedally, Rafia – Information Development, 1985
Describes facilities for paraprofessional training and professional education in library and information work in Pakistan. Highlights include University Grants Commission Curriculum for Library and Information Science, lack of teaching staff and professional literature, post-experience courses offered through Anglo-Pakistani cooperation program,…
Descriptors: Courses, Curriculum, Curriculum Development, Developing Nations

Kamaldeen, S. M. – Information Development, 1991
Discusses the current status and proposals for the future development of library education in Sri Lanka. The roles of the Sri Lanka Library Association, Kelaniya University, and the Sri Lanka National Library Services Board are described; and the need for a statement of national policy and objectives for library education is stressed. (eight…
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Educational Development, Educational Objectives, Foreign Countries