KATHMANDU, Thursday, 18 June 2015 – The United Nations Information Center launched the UN digital library known as UN Digital Repository in Nepal (UNDRN) in Tribhuvan University Central Library.
The aim of UN digital library is to provide one window easy access to documents and publications published by the UN agencies since 1951 about Nepal to students, academicians and scholars. The digital repository is accessible by www.un.info.np.
{ Photo: UN information desk serving at Tribhuwan University Central Library }
The launching event was participated in by more than 300 participants including University members and students.
Speaking on the occasion, Chief of Tribhuwan University Central Library Mr. Janardhan Dhungana shared his ideas and commitment for further partnership with the United Nations Information Centre stressing that TU has been the serving as UN’s depository library since 1964 which has now been further strengthened by establishing e-library providing UN information through UNDRN.
UN Information Centre has incorporated more than 5,000 UN documents in UNDRN.