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Welcome to BALID

Bangladesh Association of Librarians, Information Scientists and Documentalists (BALID) is a national association of librarians, information scientists and teachers of information science and library management. It is the only full-fledged professional body in Bangladesh in the field of library and information management. The mission of BALID is to modernize the library and information profession and to uphold the interest of the professionals in Bangladesh. BALID believes that access to information; intellectual freedom and knowledge based society are the key components of development.

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Formation of New BALID Executive Committee 2014-2015

Newly formatted committeeAn Election of Executive Council (EC) of Bangladesh Association of Librarians, Information Scientiests and Documentalists (BALID) for 2014-2015 was held on 17 March 2014 in Women’s Volunteer Association (WVA), 27 Dhanmondi, Dhaka. The Election has been conducted by Mr. Md. Mofizur Rahman, Executive Director, Community Development Library (CDL) and Mr. Md. Zohurul Qaiyum, Registrar, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Agricultural University (BSMRAU) as the Election Commissioner and Deputy Election Commissioner respectively.

Announcement: Use of RFID in Library: a practical experience

Lecture on "Use of RFID in Library: a practical experience" will be jointly organized by BALID Institute of Information Management (BIIM) and Southeast University. To participate on the event, please apply online or to see details click here.

Venue: Southeast University, House# 64, Road# 18, Block# B, Banani, Dhaka. 

Resource Person:

Dr. Md. Mostafizur Rahman

Appeal for Donation to BALID

Bangladesh Association of Librarians, Information Scientists and Documentalists (BALID), is a government registered nonprofit professional and membership association. BALID has been pioneered by a number of bright young library professionals with a view to working towards professional development and empowerment. As a collective voice and power of qualified librarians BALID officially started on January 23, 1986. Since then the Association has been organizing events like discussions, lectures, seminars and training programs to help enhance expertise on dynamic issues, meet diverse professional needs and excel in advance technologies.

BALID has been also in the continuous process of advocacy, consultancy, policy making, bargaining and negotiating with public and private sector associates, national, regional and international agencies for dynamic working conditions and environment.
 

AGM 2014 and Election of Executive Council for 2014-15

The 20th Annual General Meeting (AGM-2014) and Election of Executive Council (2014-2015) of BALID will be held on 17 March 2014. BALID Members are requested to take part in the programme through registration. The registration fee is only Tk. 200/- only. This is mentionable that, no one can take part at the programme without registration.
 
Date & Time: 17 March 2014, 10.00am.
Registration Deadline: 15 March 2014. (Extended Deadline)

Announcement: Training on DSpace

BALID Institute of Information Management (BIIM) a sister concern of Bangladesh Association of Librarians, Information Scientists and Documentalists (BALID) is going to arrange a 2day-long training programme on Popular Institunal Reposityry software DSpace during 1-2 May 2014. 
 
The seats are limited and will be allocated on the basis of first come, first serve. To know course details, please visit our BIIM Trainings page or click here. Please be noted that the training fee has been revised.

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