Koha Conference in Kenya

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Koha Kenya invites all its members and interested individuals to this year’s conference / workshop to be held on Saturday 18th December,  2010 at Gretsa University in Thika. The conference begins at 9.00 am and ends at 4.30 pm. Some of the issues to be tackled will include:

  • Authorities & Choice of Subject Headings in Koha-3.x – Mrs. Geetje Wanjohi (UoN)
  • MARC 21 & Use of Indicators in Koha-3.x – Tito Wawire (Library of Congress – Nairobi)
  • Among others.

In addition, the issue of Kenya National Bibliography and the Koha Kenya-Cat will be tackled.

If you intend to attend, please confirm by writing an email to library@gretsauniversity.ac.ke, on or before Thursday 17th December 2010.

Gretsa University – Thika,  is located 3 Kms from Thika Town along Garissa road, and approx. 40 kms from Nairobi.

To get to the venue by public means:

From Nairobi use Matatu Number 237 (Thika – Makongeni), and drop-off at the main-gate of Gretsa University. (These Matatus are available opposite Naivas Supermarket, along Ronald Ngala Street)

From Thika town, use matatu for Posta-Makongein and drop-off at the Main-gate of Gretsa University or Engen filling station.