Reports
These reports were written to update our funding agencies of our findings onsite in Africa.
Opportunities and Challenges
for the Academic Libraries
of Carnegie Grantees in
East and West Africa
This report to the Carnegie Corporation of New York details visits to University of Dar es Salaam (Tanzania), Makerere University (Uganda), University of Ghana-Legon (Ghana) and the University of Education at Winneba (Ghana), Ahmadu Bello University (Nigeria), University of Jos (Nigeria), and Obafemi Awolowo University (Nigeria) by staff of the Mortenson Center for International Library Programs, University of Illinois Library at Urbana-Champaign, June 2004.
Developing Strong University Libraries
in Nigeria: A Report for the MacArthur Foundation
This report documents the accomplishments and challenges facing four university libraries in Nigeria, all of which are MacArthur Foundation grantees. The assessments were made by staff members of the Mortenson Center for International Library Programs during a visit to Nigeria in 2005. The university libraries are: Bayero University Library, Kano; Ahmadu Bello University Library, Zaria; University of Ibadan Library, Ibadan; and the University of Port Harcourt, Port Harcourt.
