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Books 5 years ago

Yemen's mini-libraries: 'A candle in the dark'

The idea for the "Yemen Reads" campaign is simple -- to establish mini-libraries across the city where people can borrow books for free,

Books 5 years ago

E-book loans, book dispensers: How are libraries adjusting to the pandemic?

Public libraries have had to adapt their offering and imagine new ways to pursue their activity while most "non-essential" public places have remained closed worldwide because of the pandemic.

Books 5 years ago

Shanxi Library goes extra mile for visually impaired

Apart from offering Braille books, the Shanxi Library in Taiyuan, Shanxi province, is trying its best to satisfy the needs of the visually impaired by reading books aloud and playing movies accompanied by real-time narration.

Books 5 years ago

National Library of Indonesia temporarily closed after confirmed COVID-19 cases

The library is slated to reopen to the public on Sept. 14.

Books 5 years ago

Ghana library showcases black and African literature

Based around Arthur's personal book collection, the library provides a remarkable opportunity to bring literature from the global black community to a country considered a cradle of African civilization, and which was once a hub of the transatlantic slave trade.