Discover the Library and Information Association of Zambia, our vision, mission, objectives and professional leadership.
The Library and Information Association of Zambia (LIAZ) is a professional association committed to advancing library and information services in Zambia.
LIAZ provides a platform for library and information professionals to connect, develop professionally, share knowledge and contribute to the growth of the information sector.
Through professional development, advocacy, collaboration, networking and knowledge sharing, LIAZ works to strengthen the contribution of libraries and information services to education, research, innovation and community development.
Our vision and mission guide our commitment to the library and information profession in Zambia.
To be a strong, innovative and respected professional association advancing excellence in library and information services in Zambia.
To promote professional excellence, lifelong learning, collaboration, advocacy and innovation among library and information professionals while supporting quality information services for communities.
LIAZ works to promote a strong and progressive library and information profession in Zambia.
Promote continuous professional development, training and lifelong learning for library and information professionals.
Encourage high professional standards and excellence across the library and information sector.
Advocate for the development, recognition and strengthening of libraries and information services in Zambia.
Provide opportunities for professionals and institutions to connect, collaborate and share knowledge.
Facilitate the exchange of professional knowledge, information, research and best practices.
Encourage innovation, technology adoption and modern approaches to library and information services.
The LIAZ Executive Committee provides professional leadership and direction for the Association.
Connect with fellow library and information professionals, participate in professional development activities and contribute to the advancement of the profession in Zambia.