📚 National Librarian's Day Special | Koha Orientation Programme

Libraries are evolving, and librarians are leading the way in digital transformation.

On the occasion of upcoming National Librarian's Day, the FOSSEE Project, Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, invites librarians, library professionals, faculty members, and Library & Information Science students to a special online Koha Orientation Programme.

Theme: Digital Literacy for Librarians: Empowering Libraries through Open Source

Discover how Koha, world's leading open-source Integrated Library Management System (ILMS), can help modernize library services and enhance user experiences.

What you'll explore:

✔ The importance of digital literacy in modern libraries

✔ Introduction to Koha and its key features

✔Benefits of open-source library automation

✔Learning resources with us

✔Opportunities for hands-on learning 

Whether you're beginning your library automation journey or looking to strengthen your digital skills, this orientation is an excellent opportunity to connect, learn, and grow.

📅 Date: 11 August 2026

 🕚 Time: 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM (IST)

 💻 Mode: Online

🔗 Register here: https://lnkd.in/dkbsCnjV

Registration is free, but prior registration is required to receive the joining link and programme updates.Please submit your response by 10 August 2026.

Join us in celebrating the spirit of librarianship and building the future of libraries through open-source technologies.

Source: https://www.linkedin.com/company/fossee-iitb/posts/

Driving Research Access through ONOS: The Role of Librarians

Librarians play a critical role in enabling research access across institutions. 

As part of our National Librarian’s Day initiative, join us for a special webinar in collaboration with INFLIBNET

Driving Research Access through ONOS: The Role of Librarians 

Hear from Dr. Nabi Hasan, Librarian & Head, Central Library, Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, as he shares how libraries are leveraging ONOS to support researchers and academic communities. 

What to expect: 

• Institutional insights on ONOS usage 

• Role of libraries in driving awareness and access 

• Practical approaches to support researchers 

• Overview of Sage Journals under ONOS 

📅 25 August 2026 

⏰ 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM 

Registration Link: https://meeting.zoho.in/meeting/register?sessionId=1336054433

Source: https://www.linkedin.com/posts/sage-publications-india-pvt-ltd_librarians-play-a-critical-role-in-enabling-activity-7489915015437725696-vdVN?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop&rcm=ACoAACrkgXgBzDidj8ctQbWoBSMIgcRAJCqzVjE