Malawi Library Association

(MALA)

An Information Professionals Platform

MALA Core VALUES

MALA Core Values

In pursuit of its vision and mission, the Executive Committee and all members of MALA will at all times be guided and bound by the following core values:

Quality services

MALA strives to meet or exceed expectations of its stakeholders through efficient, effective and superior service, incorporating exemplary leadership.

Responsiveness

MALA commits to be responsive to prevailing government, regional and international policies, agreements, and emerging issues

Innovation

MALA will always be creative and continuously look for ways to improve service delivery including use of ICTs.

How mala Works

MALA PILLARS

01

Vision

To be an authoritative organisation that supports and fosters excellence in library and information services.

02

Mission

We will work with you to create a personalized plan to help you achieve your financial goals.

03

Core Values

Quality service, innovation,Transparency and Accountability, Integrity, Equity, Access to information is a human right

Have Questions?

Frequently Asked
Questions

How much is individual membership fee?

Individual members: MWK 25,000.00 (for employed members)

Students and unemployed members: MWK 10,000.00

How much is institutional Membership fee?

Currently Institutional Membership fee is at MWK 200,000.00 Per institution. However, this is to be adjusted

What is your cancellation policy?

Once your membership expires you are considered as a non-member for MALA as the association considers one a member only upon membership fee payment.

Who is MALA Training Librarian?

The current Training Librarian is MR. Mathews Kamala from National Library Headquarters Office.

How do I make membership payment?

You can pay through our National Bank Account provided through the membership page on our Website

Can I get an invoice and receipts for my membership Payments?

You need to contact the Secretary General for the association via tg@mala.mw

Become a Member

Want to be a member of MALA? or partnering with us? Email: sg@mala.mw.