Public Libraries in their New Concept as Houses of Culture
Libraries Commission strategy seeks to transform the concept of public libraries from an information repository to a house of culture.
The public libraries strategy is focused on 5 five key topics and objectives
Objectives:
1
Access to Information
Provide access to the knowledge and resources necessary to establish an informed society
2
Education and Self Development
Provide easy access to continuous education to engage in community skills development
3
Cultural Engagement
Stimulate cultural interaction to promote intellectual richness and encourage positive changes in attitudes
4
Community Engagement
A center that promotes social interaction, coexistence, and cohesion
5
National Identity
Promote culture and heritage to instill national identity
