PPM Persatuan Pustakawan Malaysia Librarians Association of Malaysia

Dr Nor Edzan Che NasirPresidentPPM

Persatuan Pustakawan MalaysiaLibrarians Association of Malaysia

Registered at ROS in Singapore : 6 June 1955

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Sole organisation

Persatuan Pustakawan Malaysia adalah sebuah pertubuhan kebangsaan yang diwujudkan di bawah undang-undang persekutuan (mengikut Akta Pertubuhan 1966 (Akta 335)) dan merupakan organisasi tunggal mewakili pustakawan Malaysia. PPM yang bernombor Daftar 1434 (Selangor) bergerak mengikut objektif seperti dinyatakan dalam Buku Panduan Persatuan Pustakawan Malaysia, 1999, Cet. 2010.

Vision and Mission

VISION - To be the leader of excellence in the development, promotion and support of Malaysian library and information professionals and institutions in the global knowledge industry.

MISSION - Recognizing that libraries and information centres are strategic resources for national development, Persatuan PustakawanMalaysia is committed to the creation of an information-rich knowledge-based civil society, through the promotion of information equity, lifelong and independent learning, and enhancement of library and information professionals.

Goals

• To unite all persons engaged in library work or interested in libraries in Malaysia.

• To promote a better administration of libraries.

• To encourage professional education and training for librarianship.

• To undertake, promote and encourage activities such as conferences, seminar, workshops, meetings, forum, etc. for the advancement of libraries and library profession.

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Objectives

1. To provide independent professional views and advice on allmatters related to development of libraries, information centersand the profession.

2. To unite all persons engaged in libraries and information workand/or studies.

3. To develop and promote standards in all aspects of the library andinformation profession and services.

4. To provide and support education and training to enhance theknowledge, qualifications and status of members of the profession.

5. To promote and monitor the legislation affecting the profession andprovision of libraries and information services.

6. To formulate legislation and work towards its adoption in thedevelopment of the library and information profession and services.

7. To conduct, support and encourage research for the advancementof library and information profession and services.

8. To ensure the effective dissemination of relevant informationthrough publications in various media.

Objectives

9. To forge strategic alliances with national, regional and international organizations leading towards globalization of library and information profession and services

10. To foster cooperation and establish close liaison with government authorities, members of the public and other professions.

11. To strive towards regulating the practice of librarianship by effecting a Code of Ethics and the registration of members

12. To undertake fund-raising activities, including soliciting donations incash and kind, to finance activities consistent with the objectives ofthe PPM.

13. To purchase, acquire and own property for the benefit of PPM withthe proviso that the Association shall not develop or turn to accountany interest in such property for commercial purposes.

14. To invest, operate bank accounts and negotiate loans from banksand other financial institutions, appoint trustees, and undertake anyother activities related to fund-raising and ownership of property.

15. To promote and support educational, cultural and social activitiesfor the benefit of society.

Organizational StructurePresident (Dr. Nor Edzan Che Nasir)

Vice President I (Hasnita Ibrahim)

Vice President II (Dr. Basri Hassan)

Hon.Secretary (Ratnawati Sari Mohamad Amin)

Hon. Treasurer ( Rohaya Umar)

Council members (6 by election, 4 by appointment)

Immediate Past President (Maimunah Kadir)

Assist. Hon. Secretary ( Shamsiah Abu Bakar)

Assist. Hon. Treasurer (Azlan Mohamad Hamzah)

PPM Organizational Structure

Council members

Engku Razifah Engku ChikSiti Sumaizan RamliKhasiah Zakaria

Hajjah Nafisah AhmadChin Loy Jyoon

Rashidah Bolhassan

Standing Committees

Academic Libraries - Faridah Hj. Md. Amin Public Libraries - Rashidah Bolhassan Special Libraries - Hasnita Hj Ibrahim Services for Special Groups - Habsah Abdul Rahman Journal Publication & PPM News - Siti Sumaizan Ramli Information Technology - Azlan Mohamad Hamzah Library & Information Science Studies – Dr Basri

Hassan Promotion & Membership - Khasiah ZakariaMedical Library Group - Engku Razifah Engku Chik Islamic Library Group - Dr. Wan Ali Wan Mamat Law Library Group - Lisdar Abdul Wahid

Sub Committees

PPM Building - Kamal Sujak Investment - Linda Yip PPM Award - Dr. Basri Hassan Social - Chin Loy JyoonMedia resources - Balqis Sujak

Chapters

East - Rugayah Ali North - Hashimi Hassan Sabah - Zawawi Tiyunin Sarawak - Japri Bujang Masli South - Noraziah Sharuddin

Activities

1. Seminars / Symposium / Forums / Talks2. Workshops / Courses3. Publication of Journal/ Bulletin/

Books/Proceedings4. Membership in Regional and International

organizations5. Luncheon, Dinners6. Advocacy in promoting libraries and

librarianship as a profession7. Fund raising/Charity

8. Awards to members to attend conferences/seminars

9. Awards to librarians/libraries10. Represent the profession in national

events/policy making11. Networking activities among institutional

member libraries in the area of inter lending, document delivery and resource sharing

Activities

PPM’s Achievements :1955 -2015

PPM

National & Public Library Development

School Library Development

Library Education

University / Special

LibrariesProfessional

Welfare

Publications

Regional Cooperation

International Cooperation

We need you as MEMBERS

Currently – we have a very small membership base

We require – a bigger membership base to make an impact

Do join PPM as a member

Membership Category

a. Professional member – RM30 to RM70 pab. Corresponding professional member –RM50 pac. Life member – RM700 one timed. Student member – RM10 pae. Honorary life memberf. Institutional member – RM500 pag. Affiliate member

- Individual – RM30 pa- Institution – Public RM50 pa,

Corporate RM100 paMembership form - our website = Manual Registration

- pustakawan55@gmail.com

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