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National Identity Management Project: Nigerian Government Advised on Implementation
Larry Eiring, President of Gen3C International and Chairman ARMA International Educational Foundation (AIEF) was in Lagos, recently where he delivered a keynote address on "The Role of Information Management Education in Promoting National Identity and Social Growth" to attendees at the RIMA Foundation Annual Conference [...] RIMA Foundation @ Seven, launch RIM Africa Journal
The Seventh anniversary of the Records and Information Management Awareness Foundation (RIMA) was celebrated at the Sheraton Hotels and Towers, Ikeja, Lagos [...] Africa RIM Professional Database Published
In fulfillment of our promise to the
publishing of names of professionals listed in the RIM professionals database in
Africa, the foundation officially unveiled the maiden edition of RIM Africa
Journal with a list of professionals captured so far published in the Journal.
The data collection exercise continues as the list will be updated in subsequent
edition of RIM Africa Journal slated to be published in October 2012
[...] Is Your Organization Drowning in Paper?
Wouldn’t it be great if a worker could actually find the proposal written last month and stored in the office as easily as finding something on Google? Business and Government have grown accustomed to searching and finding information on the web, but when it comes to our own offices, we’re still in the dark ages [...] Proposed National ID Card will foster good governance, NIMC Boss
The Director General, National Identity Management Commission, Chris Onyemenam has assured that the implementation of the proposed new unified National Identity Management System (NIMS) will form part of the social infrastructure to foster good governance in the country [...] IM Personality of the Month
Anne Thurston has been a pioneer in defining
international solutions for the management of public sector
records. Between 1970 and 1980 she lived in Kenya where she
conducted research and subsequently worked as a locally‑engaged civil servant in
the Kenya National Archives. In 1980 she joined the staff of the
School of Library, Archive and Information Studies at University College London,
where she was a Lecture and then a Reader in International Records
Studies
[...] Products Focus
RIMA Awards, the only
emerging leader and largest Enterprise Content/Document Management & Security
Awards in Africa, recognized symbols of excellence and innovation in the
management and security of business information [...]
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Dear
All,
To God be the
glory! The much
awaited records and information management awareness workshop, awards and
exposition (RIMAF Annual events) has come and gone with lot of memories we cannot
forget in a hurry. The
event was a huge success as all our invited speakers (local &
International) graced the occasion, with insightful and informed presentations,
while the exhibition also had a good number of service providers in
attendance. RIMA
Foundation, had the privilege of presenting the first ever 'RIM ICON OF OUR
TIME' Award to Dr. Anne Thurston of the International Records Management
Trust (IRMT), UK who emerged following a poll which ran for over seven (7)
months online. My sincere CONGRATULATIONS goes to all our 2011 Awardees and gratitude to our patrons, Havilah Procurement & Library Services
Ltd, First Bank of Nigeria, MZ Consulting, Golden Scepter Ltd, Neet Nigeria
Ltd, Vconnect. Our media partners, Proshare Nigeria Ltd, BT Comms, Business
Process Incubator (BPI), and Research Intelligence. On a final
note, I would like to use this opportunity to remind us all that the task
of building and creating the much desired awareness about this GREAT (RIM)
Industry lies in our hands, and participation in RIM related events and
activities should be taken seriously and seen as essential by all stakeholders globally. Let us all endeavour
to work together for a better society and up-liftment of the RIM Industry. Cheers. Oyedokun A.
Oyewole (ERMS) President -
RIMA Foundation
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