AN INTERNATIONAL TRAINING PROGRAM ON INFORMATION: STIMULATE 9 AN INTERNATIONAL TRAINING PROGRAM ON INFORMATION: STIMULATE 9 JULIANA MANYERERE INSTITUTE OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT PLANNING- (IRDP) LIBRARY P.O. Box 138 DODOMA – TANZANIA WEBSITE:

SUMMARY OF THE PROGRAM Library Visits and Conference Presentation of Information in Scientific Environment Elementary Statistic for Effective Library and Information Services Management Copyright and Libraries Using the Internet Network in Jette Publishing on the Web Application of Network Theory in a Library and Information Setting Extensible Markup Language Database design, Open Access and Open Software Citation and Analysis Research Performance Assignments/ practical

SUGGESTION TO IMPROVE THE ORGANISATION OF THE PROGRAME SUGGESTION TO IMPROVE THE ORGANISATION OF THE PROGRAME Gender imbalance for trainers /need for women trainers in the program Long period between the same subject/ reduce the interval between the same subject e.g. 8/5-12/6

STRONG POINT OF THE ORGANIZATION STRONG POINT OF THE ORGANIZATION Meeting with participants from different part of the world allows knowledge sharing Provide conducive learning environment and interactive trainers

BEST COMPONENTS OF THE PROGRAM ACADEMIC CONTENT Database Design, Open Access, Open Software. Study Visits/Library Tour

RECOMMENTATION FOR MANAGEMENT IN MY HOME INSTITUTE Building Digital Library, Repository Center and create Library Database and to utilize Open Access and Open Software Facilitate transfer of skills and knowledge I have acquired to my colleagues for the development of the Institute