Mrs. Kelechi Charity Okafor
Mrs. Kelechi Charity Okafor is a LIBRARIAN I in LIBRARY ADMIN OFFICE Unit, University Library in Nnamdi Azikiwe University
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Staff Profile
My name is Okafor, Kelechi Charity, a librarian in Festus Aghagbuo Nwako Library Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka, Anambra State. i am a native of Umunaja Village, Adagbe Orofia, Abagana in Njikoka LGA, married to Prof. Godson O. Okafor and by the grace of God, blessed with 4 children; 3 boys and a girl.
Personal Information
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Address: | Library Admin Office, University Library, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka. |
Faculty/Unit: | UNIVERSITY LIBRARY |
Department/Sub-Unit: | LIBRARY ADMIN OFFICE |
Social Profiles
Interest Areas
Academic Qualifications
| Degrees / Basic Certificates | |
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| 1 | Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka. (Master Degree, August, 2019) June, 2015 to August, 2019 MLIS Library And Information Science |
| 2 | Community Secondary School Isuaniocha. (SSCE, June, 2013) June, 2013 to June, 2013 |
| 3 | Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka. (Bachelor Degree, August, 1999) September, 1995 to August, 1999 B.Sc Psychology |
| 4 | GCE. (GCE, December, 1992) December, 1992 to December, 1992 SSCE(Private) |
Relevant/Working Experience
| 1 | Circulation Librarrian, Festus Aghagbo Nwako Library, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka July, 2026 to Present |
| 2 | Library Representative, Academic Staff Union of Universities, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Branch July, 2025 to Present |
| 3 | Faculty Librarian, Faculty of Education Library, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka July, 2017 to June, 2026 |
| 4 | ASSISTANT REGISTRAR, NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY, AWKA-EXAMS UNIT October, 2013 to July, 2017 |
| 5 | ADMIN OFFICER, NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY, AWKA- PERSONNEL(STATISTICS) March, 2012 to October, 2013 |
| 6 | ADMIN ASSISTANT, NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY, AWKA- MICTU June, 2006 to January, 2012 |
Creative Output
| Book Chapters | |
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| 1 | ECHEDOM, A.U AND OKAFOR, K.C. (2020, ) ASSESSMENT OF INFORMATION RESOURCES AND SERVICES IN ANAMBRA STATE PUBLIC LIBRARY; ANTHOLOGY IN LIBRARY AND INFORMATION SCIENCE; A FESTCHRIFT IN HONOUR OF PROF. BLESSING ESURU AHIAZU. , Vol. -1, (Issue 1), pp 89-99 |
| Journal Articles | |
| 1 | Okafor Kelechi Charity, A. U. Echedom. (2025, June), "LEVEL OF AWARENESS AND APPLICATION OF KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT BY PRIMARY SCHOOL TEACHERS FOR ENHANCED TEACHING IN ANAMBRA STATE, NIGERIA", Ajemats, Vol. 15, (Issue 1), pp 18 |
| 2 | Kelechi Charity Okafor, A.U.Echedom. (2025, June), "Awareness and Application of Knowledge Management by Private Primary School Teachers for Enhanced Teaching in Anambra State", Journal of Library Services and Technologies |
| 3 | Eze O. Jane, Kelechi C. Okafor. (2025, February), "Prospects and Challenges of Library Collaboraton in a Changing World", Library Philosophy and Practice (e-journal), pp 16 |
| 4 | Angela N. Anike, Blessing N. Otubelu, Kelechi C. Okafor. (2024, December), "Extent of Application of Information Literacy Skills Among Undergraduates of Library and Information Sciences in Public Universities in Anambra State", International Journal of Knowledge Dissemination (IJKD), Vol. 5, (Issue 2), pp 13 |
| 5 | Okafor Kelechi Charity, Onwuzurike Jane Ngozi, Okechukwu Ngozi Njideka. (2024, April), "Review of Information Literacy Instruction For Enhancing User Experience in Academic Libraries", AJEMATES, Vol. 2, (Issue -1), pp 10, http://sjifactor.com/passport.php?id=21362 |
| 6 | Eze Onwuzurike Jane (Mrs.); Okafor Kelechi Charity (Mrs.) & Nwokoye Sandra chinonye. (2024, April), "DIGITIZATION OF SERIAL PUBLICATIONS FOR EFFECTIVE KNOWLEDGE DISSEMINATION IN ACADEMIC LIBRARIES", AJEMATES, Vol. -2, (Issue 1), pp 10 |
| 7 | Ngozi Njideka Okechukwu, Okafor Kelechi Charity, Chinecherem Chika Jacinta. (2024, June), "Integrating Cultural Diversity And The Inclusion In The Acquisition Of Library Resources And Services For Sustainable Development Of Public Libraries", The Progress, Vol. 5, (Issue 2), pp 14 |
| 8 | Kelechi Okafor. (2023, May), "Prospects of digital information services in Nigerian public libraries", Library Philosophy and Practice, Vol. 7692, (Issue 1), pp 1-12 |
| 9 | OKAFOR, K.C. (2020, May), "PUBLIC LIBRARY SERVICES IN NIGERIA: CHALLENGES AND STRATEGIES", Library Digest, Vol. 13, pp 116-125 |
Academic Leadership Qualities
| Contributions to the University/Society | |
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| 1 | Leader Deborah Group, "Chapel of Redemption, Anglican Comminion NNAMDI AZIKIWE University,Awka" (May, 2022) |
| 2 | Wikipedia Editor, "Festus Nwako Library, NAU Awka" (September, 2022 to September, 2022) |
| 3 | Treasurer, "Women's Ministry Chapel of Redemption (Anglican Comminion) NNAMDI AZIKIWE University Awka" (April, 2020) |
| 4 | Secretary, "Women's Ministry Chapel of Redemption Anglican Comminion NNAMDI AZIKIWE University Awka" (June, 2020 to July, 2022) |
| 5 | Member, "Nigerian Librarian's Association" (August, 2018) |
| 6 | Secretary, "Committee of Institutional Repository NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY AWKA" (March, 2015 to March, 2018) |
| 7 | member, "Productivity Committee" (January, 2015 to January, 2020) |
Relevant Events Attended
| Conference | |
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| 1 | "63rd National Conference of the Nigerian Library Association", (Nigerian Library Association), 7th July, 2025 to 11th July, 2025; Sir. Victor Uwaifo Creative Hub, Airport Road, Benin City, Edo State |
| Workshop | |
| 1 | "Practical Cataloguing, Metadata and Resource Visibility", (Convener, LOME Workshop), 29th April, 2026 to 1st May, 2026; Zoom |
| Webinar | |
| 1 | "Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Bibliographic Control", (Cataloguing, Classification & Indexing Section, Nigerian Library Association), 12th May, 2026 to 12th May, 2026; Zoom |
| Other Events | |
| 1 | "RESEARCH WRITING SKILLS TRAINING", (NLA), 24th October, 2019 to 24th October, 2019; ANAMBRA STATE E- LIBRARY, AWKA |
| 2 | "57th NATIONAL CONFERENCE OF NIGERIAN LIBRARY ASSOCIATION", (NLA), 28th July, 2019 to 2nd August, 2019; PTI WARRI |
| 3 | "INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON HIGHER EDUCATION", (FACULTY OF EDUCATION,NAU AWKA), 18th April, 2016 to 22nd April, 2016; NAU AWKA |