In this notebook we learn about how effective libraries and librarians can promote human rights by providing information to people in places where reliable sources are lacking.
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Blog: Librarians are way cool: 4 ways to get your hands on one
In his tactical notebook entitled Making Sense of the Information Wilderness, Saša Madacki says “even the smallest nongovernmental and governmental human rights organizations could be lost without a proper documentation system and an individual guiding it.”
If real life experience hasn't convinced you yet, it will eventually.
Blog: 7 Uses for Freedom Fighters in Document Land
I must admit my prejudice. Those in the profession are the epitome of neutral, technical, and boring. Or so I thought.
Boy was I wrong. Blame early childhood experiences.
Forget the cold lady with the glasses who goes Shhh! behind mouldy bookcases. Get a read beyond stereotypes. Find out about a radical new breed of freedom fighters who can bolster knowledge democracy and boost your overall effectiveness.
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Join New Tactics and other practitioners for an online dialogue on Advancing Children’s Right to Education from February 15 to 21, 2012. Education is a basic human right, enshrined in law all...
