Conference

TLA Conference, Workshop and 53rd Annual General Meeting 2027

1–5 February 2027 Arusha Registration open

TLA Conference, Workshop and 53rd Annual General Meeting on the theme “Reimagining Libraries for Inclusive Knowledge Societies: Innovation, Access, Heritage, and Sustainable Development”.

Dates
1–5 February 2027
Venue
Arusha
Who should attend

Librarians, information professionals, researchers, educators, policymakers, students and stakeholders in the library and information sector.

Organiser
Tanzania Library and Information Association (TLA)
Enquiries
0757 895 451 / 0756 170 340

Theme: Reimagining Libraries for Inclusive Knowledge Societies: Innovation, Access, Heritage, and Sustainable Development

The Tanzania Library and Information Association (TLA) invites librarians, information professionals, researchers, educators, policymakers, students, and stakeholders in the library and information sector to participate in the TLA Conference, Workshop and 53rd Annual General Meeting (AGM), scheduled for 1–5 February 2027 in Arusha, Tanzania.

This important professional gathering will provide a platform for knowledge sharing, professional networking, innovation, and discussions on the evolving role of libraries in promoting equitable access to information, preserving cultural heritage, and supporting sustainable development.

Workshop theme

Next-Gen Libraries: Driving Equity, Innovation, and Sustainable Knowledge Societies

Participants will explore emerging trends, innovative technologies, inclusive library services, and strategies for strengthening libraries and information institutions in the digital era.

Event details

Dates1–5 February 2027
VenueArusha, Tanzania
OrganiserTanzania Library and Information Association (TLA)

Registration fees

TLA membersTZS 600,000
Non-membersTZS 700,000

Payment information

BankNBC
Account nameTanzania Library Association
Account number022103003145

Contact and further information

Telephone: 0757 895 451 / 0756 170 340
Instagram: @tla.tz

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Join us in Arusha!

Be part of this exciting opportunity to connect with library and information professionals, exchange ideas, discover innovations, and contribute to the future of inclusive and sustainable knowledge societies.

Empower. Share the Vibe. Transform Knowledge.

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