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Archives and Development in Africa: the case of Ghana
code:
161
Jul 24
10:00 - 11:00
Speaker:
AZANGWEO, Cletus
Papers and documents:
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Room:
408
Description
Language(s) of presentations:
English
Abstract:
The National Archives of Ghana have evolved considerably over the past two decades. This presentation will address changes introduced by the Records Management Improvement Programme from 1992-1999, and will evaluate the impact and sustainability of the project. In addition, it will explore the issue of governmental awareness of the importance of records as a strategic resource.
Target audience:
Archivists and records managers from the international community
Overall purpose and significance of session:
To present and discuss the issues surrounding archives in developing countries
Content description:
The presentation will include highlights and photographs of the Director's tour of the regions of Ghana to meet with the staff and to organise training for them in records management.

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