Helena Asamoah-Hassan
| Helena Asamoah-Hassan | |
|---|---|
| Cape Coast, 1950s (run 66/76) | |
| O ya Tiŋgbaŋ | Ghana |
| Education | |
| Bala yɛlibu, sabbu bee buɣisibu | Silmiinsili |
| Tuma | |
| Tuma | librarian (en) |
Helena R. Asamoah-Hassan[1] (bɛ ni daa n doɣi so 1950s, Cape Coast) nyɛla Ghanaian librarian ŋun na n-nyɛ executive director n-ti African Library and Information Associations and Institutions (AfLIA), board chair n-ti Ghana Library Authority[2][3] ka lahi n-nyɛ secretary general of African Regional Memory of the World Committee.[4]
O tuma
[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]Ŋuna n-nyɛ University Librarian kurili n-ti Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST).[5] Ghana Library Association nima zuɣulana bin din n gbaai yuuni 2002 la puuni hali ni yuuni 2006 la puuni,[6] ka daa lahi n-nyɛ tuuli zuɣulana n-ti African Library and Information Associations and Institutions (AfLIA) nima.[7] Ŋuna n daa n-nyɛ Chairperson of the International Advisory Committee n-ti UNESCO’s Memory of the World Programme bin din n gbaai yuuni 2013 la puuni hali ni yuuni 2015 puuni.[8][9] IFLA Governing Board nima puuni yino bin din n gbaai yuuni 2010 la puuni - 2012 puuni[10] ka daa lahi n-nyɛ Chairperson of the Management Committee n-ti Consortium of Academic and Research Libraries in Ghana (CARLIGH) ka lahi n-nyɛ bɛ founding member bin din n gbaai silimin goli March yuuni 2004 la puuni hali ni yuuni 2013 puuni.[11]
O zaashehi
[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]- Treasurer, UST Branch of UTAG, January 1999 to 2001
- Treasurer, UTAG National, September 1999 to 2001
- Member, Board of Governors, Konongo Odumasi Secondary School, (KOSS) February 1998 to 2014.
- Member, Executive Committee of UST Branch of UTAG, January 1997 to December 1998.
- Commissioner, National Media Commission of Ghana, 2003 to 2006[12]
- Member, Board of Directors, New Times Corporation, Ghana, May 2011 to 2013
O shikuru baŋsim
[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]Asamoah-Hassan daa n chaŋla Breman Asikuma Roman Catholic School mini Howard Memorial Primary School din m be Takoradi, ka daa lahi n chaŋ n ti n tuɣi Nyaniba Middle Boarding School din m be Nkroful ka daa n yi nimaani n chaŋ Konongo Odumasi Secondary School nti n niŋ o secondary education. O daa m bohimla Library Science Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Nigeria (yuuni 1977) puuni ni o deei o bachelor degree. O daa n deela o Master of Arts Degree in Library Studies puuni n yi University of Ghana yuuni 1981 puuni na, ka n deei o PhD mii n yina Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology yuuni 2011 puuni.[13]
Publications
[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]Asamoah-Hassan sabila gbana pihiwei ni ayobu, ŋa shɛŋa nima n-nyɛ:
- Growth of African Research, Equity in Access and Dissemination of African content - the Catalysts.[14][15]
- AfLIA and Library Human Capital Development for Africa’s development. [16]
- The Consortium of Academic and Research Libraries in Ghana (CARLIGH)- History & Way Forward. Presented at a CARLIGH meeting held in Accra in March 2019
- The African Library and Information Association (AfLIA). Presented at the GLA Conference in Accra, 6 December 2017
- Contribution of Libraries to Development in Africa. Presented at the Side Event of the UN High Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development, New York, USA, June 2017
- The Scholarly e-Information Access in Ghana – An Overview. Presented at the UNESCO –CERN Workshop held at KNUST, Kumasi, in December 2016[17]
- UN agenda 2030: Sustainable Development Goals and Libraries. Presented at the International Workshop on UN Agenda 2030 and AU Agenda 2063 held at the Balme Library, University of Ghana, Legon, 5th – 6 May 2016
- The Library and the Scholarly Community. Presented at the Collaborative Publishing Workshop organised by PKP/CARLIGH on 4 May 2016 at CSIR INSTI, Accra
- Sustaining CoP with a Strategic Plan. Presented at the Volta River Authority (VRA) of Ghana Staff held at Akosombo, 21 March 2016
- Library Landscape in Ghana. Presented Online to Students of Melanie Sellar of San Jose University, USA on 2 November 2015.
- INELI – Sub Saharan Africa (INELI-SSA): Plans and Prospects. Presented at Global INELI meeting held at the Bill & Melinda Foundation Offices, Seattle, USA in May 2015 .
- Asamoah-Hassan, Helena R. (1996-09-27), Women Creating a Sturdy Foundation for Social Growth (in English)
- Asamoah-Hassan, Helena R. (1997-03-27), Violence against Women (in English)
- Asamoah-Hassan, Helena R. (1997-04-30), Gender and Development (in English)
- Asamoah-Hassan, Helena R. (1997-06-06). "An Archives for a University in Sub-Saharan Africa: The Case for the University of Science and Technology, Kumasi" (in en). Journal of Science and Technology (Ghana) 17 (1 & 2): 23–31. ISSN 3057-3629.
- Asamoah-Hassan, Helena R. (1997-09-01). "Information for the Rural Person in Ghana: strategies for dissemination" (in en). Information Development 13 (3): 122–127. DOI:10.1177/0266666974238717. ISSN 0266-6669.
- Asamoah-Hassan, Helena (5 June 1998). A library ready for 21st century services?: a case of the university of science and technology library, Kumasi, Ghana..
- Asamoah-Hassan, Helena R. (1998-10-28), Widowhood Practices among the Akan of Ghana - Yesterday and Today (in English)
- Asamoah-Hassan, Helena R. (2001-12-07). "Strengthening the Capacities of Women of the West African Sub-Region for Peace Building" (in en).
- Asamoah-Hassan, Helena R. (2002-06-27), University Library Partnerships And Funding In West Africa (in English)
- Asamoah–Hassan, Helena R. (2003), Information: The Oil in the Wheel of National Development (in English)
- Asamoah-Hassan, Helena R. (2006-01-30), An Informed Youth in a Competitive Global World - a Dependable Partner in Decision-Making (in English)
- Asamoah-Hassan, Helena (2007-07-05), "Embracing Electronic Scholarly Publishing in Africa ; The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) Library, Kumasi, Ghana as a Case Study", PKP Scholarly Publishing Conference 2007 (in English), archived from the original on 2023-10-29, retrieved 2025-05-28
- Asamoah‐Hassan, Helena (2010-01-01). "Alternative scholarly communication: management issues in a Ghanaian university". Library Management 31 (6): 420–426. DOI:10.1108/01435121011066171. ISSN 0143-5124.
- Asamoah-Hassan, Helena R. (2011-09-02), Starting a new scholarly journal: the library's role in promoting scholarly publishing (in English)
- Asamoah-Hassan, Helena R. (2011-09-02), Transforming Anglophone Library Associations in West Africa (in English)
- Memory of the World (MoW) Programme – a Summary Paper presented at the UNESCO Forum, WLIC/ IFLA Conference in Milan, Italy (2009).[18]
Pin'gahinda shɛŋa o ni n dehi
[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]- 2012 BioMed Central's Open Access Advocate of the Year[19]
- IFLA Service Medal – International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions ( IFLA), 2012[20]
- Certificate of Honour and Life Member, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Nigeria, Society of Library Science Students, from June 1988.
- Fellow, Ghana Library Association, 2006
Kundivihira
[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]- ↑ "Helena R. Asamoah-Hassan". Libraries in the Early 21st Century: An International Perspective (1st ed.). Berlin: De Gruyter Saur. 2012. p. 543. ISBN 978-3-11-029285-5.
- ↑ Governance Structure – African Library & Information Associations & Institutions (en-US).
- ↑ Board Of Library Authority Tasked To Transform The System (en).
- ↑ 9 member National Memory of the World Committee inaugurated (en) (2021-06-29).
- ↑ (2012-11-05) "People in the News - Helena Asamoah-Hassan" (in en). Insights 25 (3): 227–230. DOI:10.1629/2048-7754.25.3.227. ISSN 2048-7754.
- ↑ Ghana Library Association - Past Presidents.
- ↑ IFLA Africa Section (18 August 2013). MINUTES OF THE IFLA AFRICA SECTION MEETINGS HELD IN SINGAPORE DURING THE WLIC CONGRESS.
- ↑ 11th Meeting of the International Advisory CommitteeMemory of the World ProgrammeGwangju, Republic of Korea, 18-20 June 2013.
- ↑ International Advisory Committee (IAC). UNESCO. Retrieved 14 September 2014.
- ↑ IFLA | (en).
- ↑ Management Committee.
- ↑ (2012-11-05) "People in the News - Helena Asamoah-Hassan" (in en). Insights 25 (3): 227–230. DOI:10.1629/2048-7754.25.3.227. ISSN 2048-7754.
- ↑ University Librarian. KNUST Library. Retrieved 10 September 2014.
- ↑ Programme | SPARC Open Access Symposium (en).
- ↑ Asamoah-Hassan, Helena (5 December 2019). Growth of African Research, Equity in Access and Dissemination of African content -the Catalysts.
- ↑ Ministerial Conference - Home.
- ↑ CERN-UNESCO School on Digital Libraries, Kumasi, Ghana, 2016.
- ↑ Programme and Proceedings, World Library and Information Congress: 75th IFLA General Conference and Assembly Milan, Italy, August 2009.
- ↑ Dr Helena Asamoah-Hassan honored as BioMed Central's Open Access Advocate of the Year. BioMed Central (25 May 2012). Retrieved 10 September 2014.
- ↑ IFLA -- Honours and Awards given at IFLA 2012.
External links
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