African Library Association

The African Library Association (AfLA) is a professional organization that supports library and information professionals across Africa. It promotes the development of libraries, literacy, and access to information, fostering knowledge sharing, professional growth, and collaboration among librarians, researchers, and institutions. AfLA aims to strengthen library services, advocate for information rights, and enhance educational and cultural development throughout the continent. Through conferences, training, and networking opportunities, the association plays a key role in advancing library services and promoting the importance of information access in Africa’s social and economic progress.