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Mutinta Mweemba Nabuyanda's Biography

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Mutinta Mweemba Nabuyanda – Career Profile

Mutinta Mweemba Nabuyanda is a Zambian professional in Library and Information Sciences (LIS) committed to transforming access to information through cultural heritage preservation and knowledge equity. A former President of the Library and Information Association of Zambia (LIAZ), she led initiatives to enhance member engagement, advocate progressive library legislation, and strengthen professional development. Under her leadership, LIAZ expanded its membership and raised the international visibility of Zambian librarianship within the Southern African region.

Mutinta actively promotes the preservation of Zambia’s Indigenous Knowledge through advocacy and collaboration with universities and international partners. Her interests include Knowledge Management, Digital Literacy, Open Access, and Cultural Heritage, with a focus on integrating indigenous knowledge into modern information systems and sustainable development.

A cultural rights advocate, she champions the use of technology to empower communities and preserve cultural identity. She envisions a future where information is universally accessible, enabling meaningful participation in social, economic, and cultural development.

Author: Mutinta Mweemba Nabuyanda