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The document is a curriculum vitae for Kidaaga Joshua Justin that includes his personal background, education history, work experience, courses/conferences attended, publications, and references. It summarizes that he is currently an Assistant Lecturer at Makerere University with over 12 years of experience in library and information science. He holds a Master's degree in Library and Information Science from Bangalore University and has worked in several library positions in Uganda.

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CURRICULUM VITAE PERSONALBACKGROUND: NAME: Kidaaga, Joshua Justin DATE OF BIRTH: 8th February 1970 MARITAL STATUS: Married CHILDREN: 3 CONTACT ADDRESS: East African School of Library and Information Science, College of Computing and Information Sciences Makerere University PO BOX 7062, Kampala E-mail: justin@easlis.mak.ac.ug, kidaaga@gmail.com Telephone: 0772/0701/0752 980399 Mobile EDUCATION BACKGROUND: YEAR INSTITUTION QUALIFICATION ATTAINED 2001-2003 Bangalore University Master of Library & Information Science (First Class) Sept-Dec 2000 University of Potsdam Humboldt University DSE Certificate in Management of Modern Information Resources and Products 1990-1993 Makerere University Bachelor of Library and Information Science (First Class Honours) 1987-1989 Nakasero Secondary School Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (UACE) 1983-1986 Kiira College Butiki Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) 1976-1982 Mwiri Primary School Primary Leaving Examination (PLE) Languages Skills Language Speaking Reading Writing English Excellent Excellent Excellent Luganda Excellent Good Good Lusoga Excellent Good Good kiswahili Fair Fair Fair Membership in Professional Societies: Member: Uganda Library Association and International Federation of Library Associations (IFLA), Makerere University Academic Staff Association (MUASA) Other Skills: Designing information systems, Library Automation Consultancies: Library/Records management automation, Database Management, Web design 1
WORK EXPERIENCE: Date November 2003 up to date Location Makerere University Company/Financed by: Uganda Government Current Position: Assistant Lecturer Internship Coordinator July 2010 up to July 2011 Examinations Coordinator EASLIS 8th Sept 2005- 27th March 2007 Years with the Firm: 12 years Job Description Promotion of Library and Information Science, acceptance of the duties of Examiner, teaching the following courses: Automation of Library and Information Systems, Computerized Records Management Systems, Management of Electronic Records, Information Organization and Processing, Internet technology and Website design, Database Management, Media technology Practice, Desktop Publishing, Information Processing and Retrieval (IPR), Information Work, Reference Service, research and internship supervision and generally assisting in the business of the University Date 2nd April 2009 up to 20 April 2009 Location Infectious Disease Institute, Mulago Position Research Assistant Job Description Team Leader Training needs assessment of 8 sites(Koja, Buvuma Island, Pakele, PAG, Barr, Madi Opei, Kityerera, Bumanya, Nawaikoke) randomly selected from a list of health facilities involved in the provision of HIV and AIDS services to participate in a capacity building project of mid level health practitioners in Uganda. Administered: Key Informant Information tool Learning needs tool Data collection tool Laboratory personnel basic information tool 2
Laboratory Data collection tool Date May 15th 2008 up to 15th July 2008 Location Kampala, Rwenzori House Company/Financed by: World Bank Current Position: Public Information Assistant (Short Term Temporary) Consultancy Years with the Firm: Two months Job Description Re-organize the Public Information Centre by processing all the documents through accessioning, cataloguing, classification and creating the e-PIC online catalogue. Proactively manage and maintain the Country's Public Information Center/ Library (physical and virtual) in accordance to standard guidelines. Help ensure that the Banks information on development is accessible to the widest array of stakeholders possible through the appropriate channels and products such as the country website, information centers, libraries, press, radios, newsletters, events and so forth. As needed, establishes points of access to information in regional libraries, public institutions and project sites to improve access to Bank project and program information in various areas of the country. Ensure that the country web site is up-to-date. Under appropriate guidance, regularly liaises with the Bank's key stakeholders (e.g., the media, civil society, academia, businesses, local government agencies, etc.). Develops and maintains information products and services within and outside the Bank. Acquires, maintains, controls, packages and distributes all released documents, publications, and information in other formats of Bank, Government and other institutions. Maintain current knowledge of all lending operations and country work ensures all relevant documentation is available in a timely manner. As the point of entry to the Bank for many external stakeholders, provide courteous, accurate and timely information. Refers complex questions to appropriate Bank staff or to the Officer. Responds to routine inquiries (via telephone, email, correspondence, or in-person) about the Bank. Provides expert advice to internal and external audiences on the availability of information to public according to the Banks Disclosure Policy. Under guidance, drafts, edits, produces, and distributes routine outreach materials (e.g. brochures, news releases, Power Point presentations, etc.) related to the PIC services and the Bank's work in-Uganda. Regularly tracks and analyzes data and information for research, current events, public opinion and other internal or external developments related to the Bank and its work, utilizing information from routine and non-traditional sources from both inside and outside the Bank. Under appropriate guidance, regularly liaises with the Bank's key audiences in- country. Maintains effective two-way communications and dialogue with academics, businesses, agents working on projects, government agencies, depository, regional libraries and local distributors of Bank publications. Previous Positions: August 2001 October 2003 Teaching Assistant at EASLIS with the following duties: promotion of Library and Information Science, acceptance of the duties of Examiner, teaching, research and generally assisting in the business of the University. 3
May 1999-July 2001 Librarian II/Secretary Library Automation Committee (MAKLibis Project) at Makerere University Main Library, Computerized Services with the following duties: reference service using the Internet for online journals, training in the use of Internet services, user education to undergraduates, Information Processing and Retrieval and supervision of support staff. May 1996-February 1999 Library Assistant at the British Council Reference Library and Information Centre with the following duties: Education counseling in the Education Information Service, maintaining proper revenue and statistics records, registering library members, updating OPAC, processing new acquisitions, filing, answering general and basic enquiries about Britain, issuing of videos and audio- visual materials, managing the Internet and e-mail service, trouble shooting and covering the network administrator and any other assigned duties. August 1994-April 1996 Librarian at the Law Development Centre with the following duties: administration of the reference library, Information Processing and Retrieval, filing court judgments, amending statutes and statutory instruments of the Laws of Uganda and line managing nine staff members. COURSES/CONFERENCES ATTENDED: 1. World Library and Information Congress:71st IFLA General Conference and Council, Libraries a Voyage of Discovery Oslo, Norway 14-18 August 2005 2. Malaria Communication Strategy updating workshop: 9th - 13th August 2004 Golf View Hotel, Entebbe 3. Indian Science Conference: 3rd 7th January 2003 Bangalore University 4. Communication for Global Peace: International PR Conference: 19th 21st April 2003 Bangalore, India 5. Preservation of Library Materials Seminar: 8th 27th July 1999 at Makerere University, Kampala by UNECIA 6. Regional Education Information Skills Course: 13-17 October 1997 Nairobi, Kenya PUBLICATIONS: 1. Development of Uganda Electricity Board Information System, 1993-Unpublished dissertation 2. The High Court Bulletin Index 1968-1993 3. Management of Change: University Library Services-A paper presented at the ICT Library Workshop 2001, Bativa Hotel Kampala 4. Importance of Industrial Libraries: Indian Perspective- A seminar paper presented at the Department of Library and Information Science, Bangalore University November 2002 5. Information Systems: A study of Indian Statistical Institute Bangalore Centre Library Services, 2003-Un published Masters Dissertation 6. Library and information services provision to women and children in Uganda: a paper presented at a workshop organized by UNICEF and facilitated by Uganda Library Association (ULA)from 27th-28th July 2006 7. Analysis of the utilization of ICTs by Small and Medium Scale Enterprises (SMEs) in Western Uganda- Research in Progress 4
5 Referees: 1. Mr. Robert J.K. Kakembo Deputy University Librarian, Makerere University PO Box 7062, Kampala Telephone+256 (0) 414 531041 e-mail: rjkkakembo@mulib.mak.ac.ug 2. Dr. George William Kiyingi Head of Department, Library and Information Science EASLIS, College of Computing and Information Sciences, Makerere University PO Box 7062 Kampala, Uganda Telephone +256 (0) 414 531530 Fax +256 (0) 41 4 541068 E-mail: wkiyingi@easlis.mak.ac.ug 3. Dr. Constant Obura Okello Dean, EASLIS College of Computing and Information Sciences, Makerere University PO Box 7062 Kampala, Uganda Telephone +256 (0) 414 531530 Fax +256 (0) 41 4 541068 E-mail: dean@easlis.mak.ac.ug Signature: __kidaaga joshua justin____ Date: Thursday, January 10, 2013 KIDAAGA Joshua Justin

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  • 1. CURRICULUM VITAE PERSONALBACKGROUND: NAME: Kidaaga, Joshua Justin DATE OF BIRTH: 8th February 1970 MARITAL STATUS: Married CHILDREN: 3 CONTACT ADDRESS: East African School of Library and Information Science, College of Computing and Information Sciences Makerere University PO BOX 7062, Kampala E-mail: justin@easlis.mak.ac.ug, kidaaga@gmail.com Telephone: 0772/0701/0752 980399 Mobile EDUCATION BACKGROUND: YEAR INSTITUTION QUALIFICATION ATTAINED 2001-2003 Bangalore University Master of Library & Information Science (First Class) Sept-Dec 2000 University of Potsdam Humboldt University DSE Certificate in Management of Modern Information Resources and Products 1990-1993 Makerere University Bachelor of Library and Information Science (First Class Honours) 1987-1989 Nakasero Secondary School Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (UACE) 1983-1986 Kiira College Butiki Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) 1976-1982 Mwiri Primary School Primary Leaving Examination (PLE) Languages Skills Language Speaking Reading Writing English Excellent Excellent Excellent Luganda Excellent Good Good Lusoga Excellent Good Good kiswahili Fair Fair Fair Membership in Professional Societies: Member: Uganda Library Association and International Federation of Library Associations (IFLA), Makerere University Academic Staff Association (MUASA) Other Skills: Designing information systems, Library Automation Consultancies: Library/Records management automation, Database Management, Web design 1
  • 2. WORK EXPERIENCE: Date November 2003 up to date Location Makerere University Company/Financed by: Uganda Government Current Position: Assistant Lecturer Internship Coordinator July 2010 up to July 2011 Examinations Coordinator EASLIS 8th Sept 2005- 27th March 2007 Years with the Firm: 12 years Job Description Promotion of Library and Information Science, acceptance of the duties of Examiner, teaching the following courses: Automation of Library and Information Systems, Computerized Records Management Systems, Management of Electronic Records, Information Organization and Processing, Internet technology and Website design, Database Management, Media technology Practice, Desktop Publishing, Information Processing and Retrieval (IPR), Information Work, Reference Service, research and internship supervision and generally assisting in the business of the University Date 2nd April 2009 up to 20 April 2009 Location Infectious Disease Institute, Mulago Position Research Assistant Job Description Team Leader Training needs assessment of 8 sites(Koja, Buvuma Island, Pakele, PAG, Barr, Madi Opei, Kityerera, Bumanya, Nawaikoke) randomly selected from a list of health facilities involved in the provision of HIV and AIDS services to participate in a capacity building project of mid level health practitioners in Uganda. Administered: Key Informant Information tool Learning needs tool Data collection tool Laboratory personnel basic information tool 2
  • 3. Laboratory Data collection tool Date May 15th 2008 up to 15th July 2008 Location Kampala, Rwenzori House Company/Financed by: World Bank Current Position: Public Information Assistant (Short Term Temporary) Consultancy Years with the Firm: Two months Job Description Re-organize the Public Information Centre by processing all the documents through accessioning, cataloguing, classification and creating the e-PIC online catalogue. Proactively manage and maintain the Country's Public Information Center/ Library (physical and virtual) in accordance to standard guidelines. Help ensure that the Banks information on development is accessible to the widest array of stakeholders possible through the appropriate channels and products such as the country website, information centers, libraries, press, radios, newsletters, events and so forth. As needed, establishes points of access to information in regional libraries, public institutions and project sites to improve access to Bank project and program information in various areas of the country. Ensure that the country web site is up-to-date. Under appropriate guidance, regularly liaises with the Bank's key stakeholders (e.g., the media, civil society, academia, businesses, local government agencies, etc.). Develops and maintains information products and services within and outside the Bank. Acquires, maintains, controls, packages and distributes all released documents, publications, and information in other formats of Bank, Government and other institutions. Maintain current knowledge of all lending operations and country work ensures all relevant documentation is available in a timely manner. As the point of entry to the Bank for many external stakeholders, provide courteous, accurate and timely information. Refers complex questions to appropriate Bank staff or to the Officer. Responds to routine inquiries (via telephone, email, correspondence, or in-person) about the Bank. Provides expert advice to internal and external audiences on the availability of information to public according to the Banks Disclosure Policy. Under guidance, drafts, edits, produces, and distributes routine outreach materials (e.g. brochures, news releases, Power Point presentations, etc.) related to the PIC services and the Bank's work in-Uganda. Regularly tracks and analyzes data and information for research, current events, public opinion and other internal or external developments related to the Bank and its work, utilizing information from routine and non-traditional sources from both inside and outside the Bank. Under appropriate guidance, regularly liaises with the Bank's key audiences in- country. Maintains effective two-way communications and dialogue with academics, businesses, agents working on projects, government agencies, depository, regional libraries and local distributors of Bank publications. Previous Positions: August 2001 October 2003 Teaching Assistant at EASLIS with the following duties: promotion of Library and Information Science, acceptance of the duties of Examiner, teaching, research and generally assisting in the business of the University. 3
  • 4. May 1999-July 2001 Librarian II/Secretary Library Automation Committee (MAKLibis Project) at Makerere University Main Library, Computerized Services with the following duties: reference service using the Internet for online journals, training in the use of Internet services, user education to undergraduates, Information Processing and Retrieval and supervision of support staff. May 1996-February 1999 Library Assistant at the British Council Reference Library and Information Centre with the following duties: Education counseling in the Education Information Service, maintaining proper revenue and statistics records, registering library members, updating OPAC, processing new acquisitions, filing, answering general and basic enquiries about Britain, issuing of videos and audio- visual materials, managing the Internet and e-mail service, trouble shooting and covering the network administrator and any other assigned duties. August 1994-April 1996 Librarian at the Law Development Centre with the following duties: administration of the reference library, Information Processing and Retrieval, filing court judgments, amending statutes and statutory instruments of the Laws of Uganda and line managing nine staff members. COURSES/CONFERENCES ATTENDED: 1. World Library and Information Congress:71st IFLA General Conference and Council, Libraries a Voyage of Discovery Oslo, Norway 14-18 August 2005 2. Malaria Communication Strategy updating workshop: 9th - 13th August 2004 Golf View Hotel, Entebbe 3. Indian Science Conference: 3rd 7th January 2003 Bangalore University 4. Communication for Global Peace: International PR Conference: 19th 21st April 2003 Bangalore, India 5. Preservation of Library Materials Seminar: 8th 27th July 1999 at Makerere University, Kampala by UNECIA 6. Regional Education Information Skills Course: 13-17 October 1997 Nairobi, Kenya PUBLICATIONS: 1. Development of Uganda Electricity Board Information System, 1993-Unpublished dissertation 2. The High Court Bulletin Index 1968-1993 3. Management of Change: University Library Services-A paper presented at the ICT Library Workshop 2001, Bativa Hotel Kampala 4. Importance of Industrial Libraries: Indian Perspective- A seminar paper presented at the Department of Library and Information Science, Bangalore University November 2002 5. Information Systems: A study of Indian Statistical Institute Bangalore Centre Library Services, 2003-Un published Masters Dissertation 6. Library and information services provision to women and children in Uganda: a paper presented at a workshop organized by UNICEF and facilitated by Uganda Library Association (ULA)from 27th-28th July 2006 7. Analysis of the utilization of ICTs by Small and Medium Scale Enterprises (SMEs) in Western Uganda- Research in Progress 4
  • 5. 5 Referees: 1. Mr. Robert J.K. Kakembo Deputy University Librarian, Makerere University PO Box 7062, Kampala Telephone+256 (0) 414 531041 e-mail: rjkkakembo@mulib.mak.ac.ug 2. Dr. George William Kiyingi Head of Department, Library and Information Science EASLIS, College of Computing and Information Sciences, Makerere University PO Box 7062 Kampala, Uganda Telephone +256 (0) 414 531530 Fax +256 (0) 41 4 541068 E-mail: wkiyingi@easlis.mak.ac.ug 3. Dr. Constant Obura Okello Dean, EASLIS College of Computing and Information Sciences, Makerere University PO Box 7062 Kampala, Uganda Telephone +256 (0) 414 531530 Fax +256 (0) 41 4 541068 E-mail: dean@easlis.mak.ac.ug Signature: __kidaaga joshua justin____ Date: Thursday, January 10, 2013 KIDAAGA Joshua Justin