Who we are and what we do:....

GAELIC is an academic library consortium founded in April 1996 within FOTIM (Foundation of Tertiary Institutions of the Northern Metropolis), which is a regional academic consortium of 9 universities. The region covered includes the provinces of Gauteng, North-West and Limpopo. Fotim aims to promote collaboration and capacity development within the South African higher education sector.



February 9, 2010

Objective 3 Improve cost efficiency through joint procurement and resources sharing

The debate on the tax on books is once again raised. Read about>>. “ a tax on books is a tax on learning”

Another exciting project is under discussion for GAELIC focused on an African digital library initiative. Watch this space.

Kenya calls for a policy for Africa: the Continent Needs Strong ICT Policies Read more>>>>