Zimbabwe Library Association (ZimLA) Timeline

Timeline

1957 – Established as Central African Branch of the South African Library Association (CABSALA).

1959 – Established as the Library Association of Rhodesia and Nyasaland (now Zimbabwe, Malawi and Zambia,

1964 – Became Central African Library Association,

1967 – Renamed Rhodesia Library Association

1980 – Zimbabwe Library Association (ZimLA)

Changed the acronym form ZLA to ZimLA to distinguish from Zambia Library Association which also used ZLA.

2012, 2013, 2014 - Successfully hosted annual conferences in Kadoma, Mutare and Victoria Falls

2015 - 49th ZimLA Conference and Annual general Meeting (AGM) in Kariba 

Reference

World guide to library, archive, and information science associations. 2^nd completely and expanded ed. Munchen: IFLA. Retrieved from http://goo.gl/6DgH9N (Accessed 11 July 2014).