| 词条 | National Library Service of Botswana |
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| name = National Library Service of Botswana | name_en = | logo = | logo_size = | logo_alt = | image = | image_size = | alt = | caption = | country = Botswana | type = National Library | scope = | established = {{Start date and age|1968|04|08|paren=yes}} | ref_legal_mandate = | location = 1272 Lithuli Road, Gaborone | coordinates = | branch_of = | num_branches = | items_collected = | collection_size = | criteria = | legal_deposit = | req_to_access = | annual_circulation = | pop_served = | members = | budget = | director = | num_employees = | website = }} The National Library Service of Botswana is the legal deposit and copyright library for Botswana. It was officially opened on April 8, 1968. They strive to be a world class library and information hub. The library is considered one of the most centralized in the world, as it is responsible for the professional development for all libraries within Botswana, including academic ones.[1] HistoryBeing established in September 1967 through the Act of the Botswanan National Assembly. President Sir Seretse Khama, the first President of the Republic of Botswana, officially opened the service on April 8, 1968. It was one of seven departments of the Ministry of Labour and Home Affairs. Its mission has been to preserve the national literary heritage and to provide the public with informational and educational services. According to the United Nations, as of 2003 approximately 81 percent of adult Batswana are literate.[2] ServicesThe library offers many services including:
DivisionsThe library currently encompasses many divisions including:
ProgramsThe library currently offers many programs to its patrons, including:
See also{{Portal|Libraries}}
References1. ^{{cite journal|last=Baffour-Awauah|first=Margaret|title=Margaret Baffour-Awuah, principal librarian, Gaborone, Botswana: a day in her life|journal=School Libraries Worldwide|year=2000|volume=6|issue=1|pages=22–26}} 2. ^{{cite web|url= http://data.uis.unesco.org/Index.aspx?DataSetCode=EDULIT_DS&popupcustomise=true&lang=en# |title= Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years (both sexes, female, male) |publisher= UNESCO Institute for Statistics |location=Montreal |work=UIS.Stat |accessdate=25 August 2017 }} Bibliography
|title= Botswana |url= http://db.ifla-world-report.org/home/map#/2/2/WDAHYQOUFM54EHO }} (Includes information about the national library) External links
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