eIFL Spotlight

Libraries promoting Access to Knowledge

Access to knowledge (A2K) is essential for the functioning of a healthy and democratic society. Without a well-informed citizenry, enlightened public discussion cannot take place on political, social, environmental or economic issues. Without widespread debate, the broad consensus upon which a healthy democracy is based cannot be achieved.

It is universally acknowledged that access to knowledge is fundamental to education

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Dr Busiso Chisala, Technical Advisor to MALICO VSAT on the roof of Chancellor College Library, University of Malawi
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