ESARO Library

The Eastern and Southern Africa office of IDRC welcomes researchers from the development research community to use its library resources.  The facility provides researchers with access to information about IDRC research project activity through its project database, IDRIS+ and the research results of IDRC funded projects through its library catalogue, BIBLIO,  the newly developed IDRC Digital Library and images collection
IMAGES. The library also houses reference, journal and database collections.

The library hours are Monday to Friday from 9:00am to 3.30pm.  Visitors are advised to contact the library to discuss their research needs and make an appointment. 

Please contact Richard Nzuki Nzioki, Research Information Officer at

Telephone: (+254 20) 2713160/61
E-mail: rnzuki@idrc.or.ke  
Location: Liaison House,
2nd and 3rd floors,
State House Avenue,
P.O. Box 62084-00200
Nairobi, Kenya

• IDRC Research Resources
  Database and e-Resources provided by the Centre to the staff and research partners
• Internet Research Resources - Web
  Links to Internet Research Resources
• ESARO Library Catalogue (OPAC)

• IDRC Reports
  Features, news, and commentaries about research and international development.

• The IDRC Library
  Access scholarly literature, research databases, project information, Library catalogue, final project reports, etc.

• IDRC Publications
  Publications, articles, books, annual reports, multimedia, and other IDRC-produced information resources.