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Research Support Services

Empowering researchers, government institutions, universities, colleges, libraries and organisations through professional research support, digital resources and information services.

Zambia Library Service Research Support
Library Research Support

Supporting Research Excellence Across Zambia

The Zambia Library Service provides specialised research support to institutional members, government ministries, researchers, universities, colleges and other organisations.

Professional librarians assist users in locating, evaluating and accessing reliable information resources through print collections, digital libraries, institutional repositories and online information resources.

Professional Librarians
Reliable Information
Digital Resources
Timely Response

Professional Research Support Services

Zambia Library Service provides a wide range of research and information services to institutional members, researchers, students and government organisations.

Literature Search

Comprehensive literature searches using local and international information resources.

Reference Services

Professional assistance in locating books, journals, reports and government publications.

Digital Library

Access digital books, journals and institutional repositories.

Research Reports

Preparation of customised research reports for institutions and organisations.

Research Guidance

Professional consultation on research methodology and information retrieval.

Citation Support

Guidance on APA, Harvard, Chicago, MLA and IEEE citation styles.

Institutional Repository

Access archived publications, theses, dissertations and institutional documents.

Online Information

Access trusted online databases and open-access scholarly resources.

Research Support Process

From submission to delivery, our librarians ensure that every research request is professionally handled.

1
Submit

Complete the online research request form.

2
Assignment

Your request is assigned to a research librarian.

3
Research

Information is collected from trusted resources.

4
Review

Quality assurance and verification.

5
Delivery

Research findings are sent to your institution.

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Feedback

Clients evaluate the service for improvement.

Research Areas

Our librarians provide research support across multiple disciplines and areas of knowledge.

Education
Agriculture
Health
Law
Business
Economics
ICT
Artificial Intelligence
Environment
Climate Change
Gender Studies
Mining
Engineering
Public Administration
Library & Information Science
Cultural Heritage

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Institutional Members

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Digital Resources

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Provincial Libraries

Why Choose ZLS Research Support?

We provide trusted, professional and accessible research information services across Zambia.

Qualified Librarians

Experienced librarians provide professional research guidance and information support.

Reliable Resources

Access verified books, journals, reports and digital collections.

Timely Response

Research requests are handled efficiently and professionally.

Nationwide Support

Services are available through the Zambia Library Service network.

Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers about our research support services.

Institutional members can submit requests through the online Research Support Portal after logging into their account.

The service is available to government institutions, universities, colleges, researchers and registered members.

Processing time depends on the complexity of the request and availability of the required information resources.

Yes. Members can request assistance accessing digital collections, databases and electronic information resources.

Need Professional Research Assistance?

Submit your research request today and allow our professional librarians to support your information needs.

Submit Research Request Contact ZLS