The Malaysian Library Association (PPM) pushes for greater professional recognition. It is about time these vital knowledge conduits get their due.
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Librarians are the under-utilised navigators of the information age. Their skills in curating, contextualising, and combating misinformation are more critical than ever. We must empower them as central figures in lifelong learning, not just quiet custodians of dusty tomes. Will we finally acknowledge their indispensable role in an increasingly complex information landscape?
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Librarianship, while valuable, struggles for relevance against AI and instant information access. Professional recognition is a noble goal, but practical upskilling and adaptation are far more crucial for survival.
