Information Literacy in an African contex

A report on a seminar held in Gaborone, Botswana, December 2010 has been published: Strengthening Information Literacy Interventions: Creative approaches to teaching and learning SCECSAL Pre-Conference Seminar Report. "This workshop, organised by the Institute of Development Studies (IDS) and Information Training and Outreach Centre for Africa (ITOCA), discussed some of the latest innovations and approaches being used to develop information literacy across Southern Africa, and made recommendations on how to strengthen information literacy initiatives in the future." The free pdf includes summaries of presentations and round table discussions. http://blds.ids.ac.uk/global_projects/BLDS%20Botswana%20Report.pdf
Photo by Sheila Webber: Botanic Gardens, Sheffield, July 2011