Assabil Libraries

Assabil Libraries is a non-governmental association founded in Lebanon in 1997 to establish and promote public libraries in the country in order to support democracy. The association has set up four objectives:[1]

1. Establishing, promoting, and supporting a network of public libraries throughout Lebanon.

2. Sponsoring cultural and social activities that encourage people to come to the library.

3. Establishing a training program for librarians and others who work in libraries.

4. Encouraging the production of books and educational materials in Arabic – especially for children.

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See also

References
  1. "Assabil :: Home Page". assabil.com. Archived from the original on 2014-12-18. Retrieved 2014-12-18.
  2. Dewe, Michael; Planning Public Library Buildings: Concepts and Issues for the Librarian, p. 26, Ashgate Publishing, 2006.


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