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Last November the IFLA team attended the Internet Governance Forum (IGF) in Baku. During our time there we were run four workshops. These workshops were very successfully received and the...

News - 8 April 2013 (created)

Tagged: Access to information, Access to knowledge, Azerbaijan, IGF, Internet access

Dear Colleagues IFLA is pleased to launch a new set of resources relating to the role libraries play in the information society and the way they can contribute to Internet governance. The new...

News - 1 March 2013 (created)

Tagged: Access to information, Advocacy, Announcement, Information society, Internet access

Libraries have been at the heart of the information society since the very early days of the information and communication technology revolution, continuously adapting to new means of...

IFLA Group or Activity - 1 March 2013 (created)

Tagged: Access to information, Advocacy, Information society, Internet access

IFLA is pleased to report that a new Dynamic Coalition on Public Access in Libraries has been approved by the Secretariat of the Internet Governance Forum (IGF). IGF Dynamic Coalitions are...

News - 13 March 2012 (created)

Tagged: Access to information, Internet access, Internet Governance Forum, Public Libraries

We invite you to apply for the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation's annual Access to Learning Award, which recognizes the innovative efforts of public libraries and similar institutions outside...

News - 18 June 2010 (created)

Tagged: Awards, Internet access, Public Libraries

During 2009, IFLA language centres around the world have been busy with a major translation project. Using funds provided by the Swedish International Co-operation and Development Agency (Sida),...

News - 9 March 2010 (created)

Tagged: Access to information, Access to knowledge, Advocacy, Cultural heritage, Freedom of expression, Freedom of information, Freedom to read, HIV/Aids, Internet access

The IT Section is pleased to announce the latest issue of the Newsletter - December 2009. The latest issue of the IFLA ITS Newsletter features the following articles: IT Section...

News - 22 December 2009 (created)

Tagged: Information technology, Intellectual property, Internet access, Knowledge management, Library 2.0, Open Access, Open Source, Preservation, Information Technology

IFLA's  Senior Policy Advisor will be attending the 4th Internet Governance Forum taking place November 15-18 in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt. The theme of this year's Forum is 'Internet Governance...

News - 13 November 2009 (created)

Tagged: Access to information, Capacity building, Egypt, Internet access, Internet governance, Policy

On October 22nd and 23rd, IFLA's FAIFE Committee held an impact assessment workshop in Cusco, Peru. The objective of the workshop was to look at the effects of a series of workshops on the IFLA...

News - 13 November 2009 (created)

Tagged: Freedom of information, Internet access, Peru, FAIFE (Committee on Freedom of Access to Information and Freedom of Expression)

A Train the Trainers Workshop on Internet Manifesto Guidelines was organized and held on March 22 and 23, 2009, in Lima Perú, before the celebration of International Seminar "Public...

News - 24 June 2009 (created)

Tagged: Access to information, Access to knowledge, Internet access, Peru, Public Libraries, FAIFE (Committee on Freedom of Access to Information and Freedom of Expression)