Implementing Online Catalogues In African Academic Libraries: The Collaborative Role Of International Partners In Improving Access To Valuable Research Materials.

The article focuses on the international partners' collaborative role in access improvement to valuable research materials in the academic libraries in Sub-Saharan Africa. It notes the importance of an information delivery system that is very effective for efficient sharing and in teaching, learning, and research activity improvement. The achievements as well as the challenges of the implementation of online catalogues in Sub-Saharan Africa are also indicated.