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The Cambodian Librarians Association (CLA)
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The Cambodian Librarians Association (CLA) is a non-profit organization advancing library development to regional and global standards, founded in 1998.
We build a vibrant community of librarians and information professionals while promoting growth through libraries, reading initiatives, and knowledge sharing nationwide.
Awards & Recognitions
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Emerging Leader
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Recognizes outstanding newcomers (3 years or less experience) demonstrating exceptional work performance, active engagement, and innovative contributions.
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Library Legacy
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Honors exceptional contributions to the profession or CLA within the last five years. Highlights innovation, outreach, and leadership.
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Global Advocate
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Recognizes individuals who champion libraries internationally and foster access to information and cultural exchange worldwide.
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Lifetime Contribution
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Honors a retiree for significant contributions to the profession in Cambodia and internationally. Nominations submitted by CLA Council.
Note: 2026 award applications will open in Q4 2026.
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