
Dear all, Greetings! Happy to share the interview transcript of Loida Garcia-Febo, a Puerto Rican American librarian and library consultant. She served as the President of American Library Association (2018-19), Chair of ALA 2030 Sustainable Development Goals Task Force, Chair of ALA Committee on the Status of Women in Librarianship, and she has also worked for IFLA in different capacities. She is the founder of New Librarians Global Connections and actively engaged in many professional assignments of global importance. In an interview with Dr. Sarika Sawant, for Open Interview, Garia-Febo shares her inspiring professional journey and her views on the ongoing developments in the library profession at global level. Having rich experience of closely working with the prestigious library associations, she observes that associations have done a great job in bringing libraries closer to the users during the challenging times. She believes that the libraries can do wonders if they collaborate strategically to address the global issues concerning access, technology, environment, etc. Please visit the following link and share your valuable comments: High possibilities for librarians to collaborate globally to positively impact humans and nature: Loida Garcia-Febo https://openinterview.org/2021/11/20/high-possibilities-for-librarians-to-co... Best regards, -- Santosh C. Hulagabali, PhD https://santoshch.weebly.com/ University Librarian Central University of Haryana http://cuh.ac.in/ Mahendergarh-123 031 Haryana, India Cell: +91-99874 28147 .. DISCLAIMER: This e-mail message, including any attachments, is for the sole use of the intended recipient(s) and may contain confidential and privileged information. Any unauthorized review, use, disclosure or distribution is prohibited. If you are not the intended recipient, please contact the sender by reply e-mail & discard all copies of the original message. -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.