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ESTABLISHMENT OF MOBILE LIBRARY IN THE RURAL AREA: THE STEPS AND THE CHALLENGES

In promoting literacy and improving access to books and educational materials, establishing a mobile library in a rural location may also improve the general quality of education in underprivileged areas. The study assessed the establishment of mobile library in the rural area, the steps and the challenges. The benefits of setting up mobile libraries in remote locations are enormous, but the path to success is one of perseverance and thorough assessment of these obstacles. The mobility of the library may be hampered by infrastructural constraints that are common in rural areas, such as inadequate road networks and accessibility problems. Since that most rural communities have low financial resources, financial resources and sustainable funding are also important considerations. Strategic planning and cooperation with neighborhood associations, educational institutions, and governmental entities are needed to address these issues. The study concluded that setting up a mobile library in a remote location is a commendable initiative that might revolutionize local communities by removing obstacles to education and encouraging reading. Mobile libraries have the potential to provide those who might not have access to regular libraries with the world of information and reading at their doorstep through a methodical and community-driven procedure. One of the recommendations made was that during the planning and execution phases, the local community should be included. The services and materials offered by the mobile library should be determined by their preferences and insights.

Florence P. John Ph.D, Baribuma Bori Monokpo Ph.D (C L N), & Baadom Blessing
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