The Librarian: Vol, 3 Issue, 3, 2016
The Librarians: A Quarterly Newsletter of Pakistan Librarians Welfare Organization (PLWO)
The Librarians: A Quarterly Newsletter of Pakistan Librarians Welfare Organization (PLWO)
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THE LIBRARIANS<br />
<strong>Vol</strong>:03 No:03 <strong>2016</strong><br />
Joint Meeting of PLWO, Headquarters and Punjab Branch<br />
Reported by Ms. Amna Asad<br />
<strong>The</strong> irst joint meeting of Pakistan <strong>Librarian</strong>s Welfare Organization (PLWO) Headquarters and Punjab Branch<br />
was held on 22nd of October <strong>2016</strong> at University of Health Sciences, Lahore. Meeting was jointly presided by<br />
president of PLWO headquarters Mr. Asif Munir and president PLWO Punjab Branch Mr. Qaiser Iqbal.<br />
Workings of previous bodies were acknowledged. Some committees were formed to carry out different<br />
organization's activates. Different other relevant decisions were made and all the members reiterated their<br />
commitments to work proactively for the welfare of LIS profession in Pakistan.<br />
Two Days Workshop on “Strengthening Innovative Library Leaders<br />
” at University of Health Sciences (UHS), Lahore<br />
Reported by Zaheer Ahmad<br />
Pakistan <strong>Librarian</strong>s Welfare Organization (PLWO)<br />
in collaboration with Pakistan Scienti ic &<br />
Technological Information Center (PASTIC), and<br />
University of Health Sciences (UHS) jointly<br />
organized 2-days' workshop on the topic of<br />
“Strengthening Innovative Library Leaders” on<br />
December 8-9, <strong>2016</strong> at University of Health<br />
Sciences, Lahore. Maj. Gen. (R) Prof. Dr. Muhammad<br />
Aslam, Vice Chancellor of University of Health<br />
Sciences inaugurated the workshop.<br />
such training programs should continue for the<br />
capacity buildings of the professionals.<br />
Mr. Aqil Khan, Additional Director, PASTIC,<br />
Islamabad came all along from Islamabad to<br />
represent his organization during inaugural<br />
session.<br />
He appreciated the role of Pakistan <strong>Librarian</strong>s<br />
Welfare Organizations along with other organizers<br />
for organizing this innovative, well representative<br />
and comprehensive workshop. He emphasized that<br />
Dr. Muhammad Tariq Najmi, Library Incharge,<br />
COMSATS, Lahore was the resource person. He<br />
conducted 7-sessions during these two days and<br />
practically engaged the participants in different<br />
activities in relevance to each sessions.<br />
In the 2nd session, Mr. Najmi shed light on the<br />
concepts of Problem Solving, Ice Breaker,<br />
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