Alice Gibson
Belizean chief librarian and educator
Born
Died
2021
5 years ago — 98 years old
Category
Educators & Humanitarians
Country
Belize
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Served as a chief librarian and educator in Belize, contributing significantly to educational development and library services in the country. Played a pivotal role in promoting literacy and access to information through various initiatives. Worked with the Ministry of Education to enhance learning opportunities and resource availability for students and educators. Engaged in numerous community programs aimed at fostering reading habits and educational advancement.
Led the National Library Service in Belize
Implemented literacy programs across the country
Collaborated with the Ministry of Education on educational initiatives
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