United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization's Office in Nairobi, Kenya

LIBRARY AND DOCUMENTATION CENTRE

Services

Reference services
Users can request for information either by telephone, email, fax or by person

Photocopying
Online services
Users can access the Library’s online catalogue, UNESCO Webworld Library Portal, the portal that offers many links to other online library resources.

Selective Dissemination of Information (SDI)

This service is restricted only to UNESCO members. In order to determine the research needs of these category of users, a questionnaire is usually passed every year to gather information regarding their specific areas of interest. They are then alerted as new information is received.

Inter-library loan
Materials not available in our library can be borrowed for UNESCO staff from other libraries on inter-library loan agreement.

Facilities:

The library has a cyberspace. This facility is for users who may want to do online research through the internet, online databases and CD-ROM’s.

The library also has a television and video player for viewing information contained in the video cassettes.