Information centre
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An information centre is a center designed specifically for storing, processing, and retrieving information for dissemination at regular intervals, on demand or selectively, according to express needs of users.

Examples

  • ERIC (Education Resources Information Center
    Education Resources Information Center
    ERIC - the Education Resources Information Center - is an online digital library of education research and information. ERIC is sponsored by the Institute of Education Sciences of the U.S. Department of Education...

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  • Information Centre about Asylum and Refugees
    Information Centre about Asylum and Refugees
    The Information Centre about Asylum and Refugees is an organisation involved in academic research and information provision on asylum seekers and refugees in the United Kingdom. Launched in 2000, ICAR was initially based at King's College London...

  • Information Centre for Health and Social Care (England)
  • Information Centre for Human Rights and Democracy
    Information Centre for Human Rights and Democracy
    The Information Centre for Human Rights and Democracy is a human rights organization based in Hong Kong that provides information human rights abuses in mainland China for news outlets...


See also

  • European Network of Information Centres
    European Network of Information Centres
    The European Network of Information Centres were established as a join initiative of UNESCO and the Council of Europe. They are intended to implement the Lisbon recognition convention and, in general, to develop policy and practice for the recognition of qualifications...

  • Information Analysis Center
  • Special library
    Special library
    A special library is a term for a library that is neither an academic, school, public or national library. Special libraries include law libraries, news libraries, corporate libraries, museum libraries, and medical libraries and are not usually open to the public for use...

  • Visitor center
    Visitor center
    A visitor center or centre , visitor information center, tourist information center, is a physical location that provides tourist information to the visitors who tour the place or area locally...

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