HINARI - Training the trainers: promoting HINARI among international visitors from eligible countries
HINARI OVERVIEW
· Participants Introduction
· Pre-Test
· Objectives of Course
· Background
· Eligibility/Registration Process
· Do's and Don'ts
HINARI – The BASICS USING THE 'SHORT COURSE'
· Searching Skills
· HINARI/Partner Publishers' Websites
· HINARI/PubMed
· MY NCBI
· Practical Exercises
TRAINING MATERIALS OVERVIEW (CD)
· Short Course
· HINARI – The Basics Document
· Access Problems and Solutions PPT
· Printing, Copying, Saving... Problems and Solutions PPT
· Updating of Material
· Adopting Material for Local Environment
QUESTIONS & ANSWERS SESSION
· Overview of Teaching Environment
· Potential Groups for Workshops
· Logistics of Course
· Other Issues
FUNDING OPTIONS

Lenny Rhine, PhD is University Librarian Emeritus at the University of Florida, where he was Assistant Director, Collection Management Department of the Health Science Center Libraries, University of Florida from 1994 to 2005. He is at present the coordinator of the 2007-2009 Librarians Without Borders®/Medical Library Association/ ‘E-Library Training Initiative’ (funded by Elsevier). He has a wide experience as a consultant and instructor. Since 2007, he has been the instructor for 18 HINARI/Electronic Resources workshops in Vietnam, Nigeria, Nepal, Zanzibar, Tanzania, Cambodia, The Gambia, Burundi, Zambia, Mozambique (Association for Health Information and Libraries in Africa Congress), Fiji, Solomon Islands, Hawaii (MLA CE Course) and Brisbane, Australia (2 Courses at the International Congress of Medical Librarianship plus 2 HINARI training email courses. He continues to update and create new training modules. He has also developed a distance learning course based at the Pacific Open Learning Health Net; and been the instructor for 2 courses using this venue.

Gaby Caro, Licenciatura in Librarianship and Information Science, is currently the HINARI Technical Officer at the World Health Organization, Switzerland. She is responsible for the HINARI HelpDesk, is involved in HINARI training activities around the world, and supports the development and update of the HINARI training materials. From 1994 to 2008 she was the Information & Documentation Technician at the PAHO/WHO Peru Country Office. During this period she participated in the Latin American and Caribbean System for Health Sciences Information created by BIREME, promoting at country level the LILACS (Latin American and Caribbean Literature on Health Science Information) Methodology, SciELO (Scientific Electronic Library Online), and the Virtual Health Library (VHL) and its components. She participated in the creation of the Peruvian Association of Scientific Editors (APECi) and was the Secretary from 2006 to 2008. She also participated in the Executive Council of the Peruvian Librarians Professional College (2005-2006) as Professional Development Director. She was also Member of the Permanent Commission of Libraries and Information Centers of the Peruvian Association of Medical Schools (ASPEFAM) from 2001 to 2008.  Gaby has conducted a number of HINARI training courses, including most recently in Paraguay in April 2010.