The Summit seeks to:
- Provide a dedicated forum for library executives to discuss emerging challenges and opportunities in library leadership and management.
- Foster cross-institutional collaboration through shared resource platforms, inter-library loan schemes, and co-developed projects.
- Examine transformative trends such as Artificial Intelligence (AI), digital transformation, data ethics, sustainability, and the evolving role of libraries in open science and open education.
Strengthen leadership, governance, and management competencies, with pathways toward accredited leadership development. - Position libraries as strategic partners in national innovation systems, digital economies, and sustainable development agendas.
This summit is aimed at Library Directors for public and university libraries