The Mohammed VI Library at Al Akhawayn University aims to enhance research and learning by providing access to diverse information resources and engaging with the university community through outreach programs and information literacy workshops. In 2016, the library offered 38 databases, 145,000 ebooks, and numerous other resources to support the research needs of its users. The information literacy initiatives focus on improving users' research skills and critical thinking regarding information sources.

1. Library Outreach Program
for AUI Staff
October 26, 2016

2. Library Mission
The mission of the Mohammed VI Library is to provide access to information
resources to the University community and to other researchers to enhance
learning, teaching and research activities at Al Akhawayn University in Ifrane.
The Library provides a growing collection of print and electronic resources, and
actively engages faculty and students, and staff through various outreach activities,
information literacy workshops and trainings that are designed to enrich their
learning, teaching and research experiences.
Library Outreach Definition
“Outreach is the process whereby a library service investigates the
activities of the community it serves and becomes fully involved in
supporting community, activities, whether or not centered on library
premises.” (Anderson, 2010).

3. Library Units
Information literacy forms the basis for
lifelong learning.

4. Library Facts & Figures 2016
38 Databases38 DATABASES 145,000 EBOOKS
22,664 EJOURNALS
98,500 PRINT
ITEMS
2250
AUDIO/VIDEO

5. Information Literacy Workshops
Information literacy initiatives train users to access
library resources.

6. Information Literacy Workshops
 Access the needed information efficiently
 Improve their library research skills
 Approach information and its sources in a critical way
 Use information effectively to accomplish a specific purpose
 Produce quality research
 And much more…
The information literacy Initiative helps library Users to

7. Thank you