Curbing the Culture of Aliteracy through Effective Collaborations in Library and Information Services Delivery:- Osedo, Onyinye A.

Abstract

The idea of a literacy, its causes, and its effects on society will form the fulcrum of discussion. The paper starts by looking at what constitutes aliteracy, defines literacy and illiteracy, differentiates a/iteracy from literacy and illiteracy then focuses on causes of aliteracy, how it can be combated while suggesting CO . . ; s2 ad librarians, information service providers, and by lzbranes an 1 ' • • • 7,' . . . in order to mzllgate alzteracy. J he paper educational mstitutzons · d h l ·t enidemic can be combated succe.\~:-Y_/ully with conclude t at anteracy P fl b · if all stakeholders if a culture that vals reading the coruaoration o and information consumption is advanced Keywords: Aliteracy, Literacy, Illiteracy, Collaborations and Service delivery