Time Schedule

1991-1992

Building
Negotiations with consultants
Collection Development
Acquisition of 40,000 volumes
Human Resources
Establishment of the Executive Secretariat

1993

Building

  • The Norwegian Team began preliminary design studies
  • Project Technical Development and the preparation of the executive design and tender documents
    Collection Development
  • Acquisition of 30,000 volumes

1994

Building

  • Announcement of International Tender for the project execution
    Collection Development
  • Acquisition of 40,000 volumes
    Human Resources
  • Training programs for the Library staff and recruitment of various library expertise

    1995-1996

    Building

  • Construction activities (foundation and super-structure)
    Collection Development
  • Acquisition of 60,000 volumes
    Human Resources
  • Scholarships for Masters and Ph.D studies in the library and information fields

    1997-1998

    Building

  • Landscape works
  • Preparing and finishing internal systems
  • Equipment and furnishings
    Collection Development
  • Transfer of new acquisitions of 200,000 volumes to the new Library
    Human Resources
  • Tests and preliminary operations of equipment and Library functioning

    1999-2000

    2000: OFFICIAL INAUGURATION OF THE BIBLIOTHECA ALEXANDRIA

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