As the world moves deeper into the digital age, librarians in the Philippines are faced with unique challenges. From adapting to new technologies to ensuring access to information for all, today’s librarians must address both the opportunities and obstacles that come with modernizing library services. Below, we explore the top concerns that shape the future of librarianship in the country. Digital Preservation: Safeguarding the Future of Knowledge In a time when books and documents are increasingly digitized, one of the biggest challenges for librarians is understanding how to preserve digital content. Ensuring that valuable materials remain accessible for future generations is more than just converting physical texts into digital formats—it’s about long-term storage, managing file formats that might become obsolete, and guaranteeing data integrity. Information Literacy: Empowering Users in the Digital World With the explosion of information available online, a critical role of to
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