The Role Of Libraries in Promoting Peace Education In Nigeria.

Authors

  • Charis O. Onuoha Department of Library and Information Science, Federal Polytechnic Nekede, Owerri, Imo State. Author

Keywords:

Peace, Peace Education, Conflict Resolution, Libraries, New Technologies

Abstract

Peace is a fundamental tool in development of any society, and it is obvious that national development and transformation can only be achieved in a peaceful environment. This study discussed the strategic role of the libraries in promoting peace, the importance of information for peace promotion and the use of new technologies in achieving it. The paper also examined the role of the Nigerian Library Association (NLA) in promoting peace, libraries as advocates for democracy and the need for global collaboration for research on peace promotion. Budgetary limitation and other challenges were identified. Recommendations were also proffered for the achievement of peace education. 

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Published

2024-04-24

How to Cite

The Role Of Libraries in Promoting Peace Education In Nigeria. (2024). Nigerian Library and Information Science Trends, 7(1&2), 33-43. http://nlist.net.ng/index.php/nlist/article/view/86

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