Digitization Services
Digitization Services
The Kenya National Library Service (KNLS) Digitization Lab is a ground-breaking initiative designed to preserve and share rare and valuable content while making it accessible to the public. This state-of-the-art facility offers cutting-edge digitization services for fragile materials like rare books, maps, and records, ensuring their longevity and accessibility for future generations.
Inside the Digitization Lab
See the KNLS Digitization Lab in action
Watch how KNLS uses modern equipment and professional workflows to preserve valuable materials and expand access to knowledge.
Why Choose the KNLS Digitization Lab?
1. Preservation of Rare Materials
The digitization lab is dedicated to safeguarding rare and fragile content that would otherwise be at risk of deterioration. Through high-resolution digitization, valuable materials are preserved for posterity while reducing wear on the originals.
2. Open to the Public
Our facility welcomes individuals and organizations to digitize their own unique collections at an affordable fee. Whether it’s rare books, family archives, or organizational records, we provide professional digitization services while you retain ownership of the original material.
3. Enhanced Access through Digital Technology
By digitizing content, we make it accessible to a broader audience via the KNLS Virtual Library. Researchers, scholars, and the public can explore digitized collections anytime, anywhere.
Benefits of the KNLS Digitization Lab
- Preservation: Protects fragile and rare materials from wear and tear.
- Accessibility: Makes valuable content available to a global audience through the Virtual Library.
- Bridging the Digital Divide: Provides access to advanced digital services for individuals and organizations.
- Affordable Digitization Services: Enables the public to preserve and share their unique collections without significant expense.
How to Access the Digitization Lab
Contact KNLS to schedule an appointment for digitization services. Our team of experts will guide you through the process, ensuring your materials are handled with care and precision.
Contact Us:
Email: digitizationlab@knls.ac.ke
Website: www.knls.ac.ke
Preserve your legacy with the KNLS Digitization Lab. Together, we can bridge the gap between the past and the future, making valuable knowledge accessible to all.