NPI’ focus on
establishment of a peace resource centre hinges on the available need to
provide materials for both researchers and research users. This is in line
with The National Library of Uganda Act 2003, which provides for the
depositing and preservation of publications for an information referral
service. The resource centre is intended to be a reference and research
facility providing credible updated information with a special focus on
building a culture of peace, conflict resolution and general development
issues.
In
the peace centre will be found collections of reports (published and
unpublished), Books, workshop and seminar papers, journals, periodical,
electronic databases on a culture of peace, CD ROMs and audio visual will
also be availed for reference.
The
categories of study materials are intended to include: