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There will be 2 days of presentations that highlight particular aspects and issues related to Preservation. The first day will feature preservation and conservation activities in several major...

Event - 20 May 2009 (created)

Tagged: Cultural heritage, Digitisation, Satellite Meeting, Preservation and Conservation

Timbuktu Manuscripts II Astronomy-Mathematics, © 2007, EuorAstro Mission to Mali Since the beginning of 2012 the situation in Mali has progressively worsened. With the...

Informational Page - 26 May 2013 (created)

Tagged: Cultural heritage, Mali

A man leaves after retrieving some documents from the rubble of a collapsed building in the aftermath of the 2010 in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Photo: AP When the earthquake hit...

Informational Page - 26 May 2013 (created)

Tagged: Cultural heritage, Haiti

Culture is a basic need.  A community thrives through its cultural heritage, it dies without it. Cultural heritage consists of tangible and intangible, natural and cultural, movable...

IFLA Group or Activity - 23 May 2013 (created)

Tagged: Conservation, Cooperation, Cultural heritage, Preservation

IFLA is pleased to launch a new set of resources relating to libraries and cultural heritage.   The new webpages look at the work and support given by libraries to areas experiencing...

News - 23 May 2013 (created)

Tagged: Conservation, Cultural heritage, Preservation

A new FAIFE Spotlight has just been released: Interview with Saad Eskander, Director of Iraq National Library and Archives (INLA). Ten years ago this April Iraq’s National Library...

News - 2 May 2013 (created)

Tagged: Access to information, Cultural heritage, FAIFE (Committee on Freedom of Access to Information and Freedom of Expression)

The DigCurV project is delighted to announce “Framing the digital curation curriculum”, a conference to be held from 6th to 7th of May 2013 in Florence. The aim of the DigCurV...

Event - 6 February 2013 (created)

Tagged: Belgium, Conference, Cultural heritage, digital curation, Digital preservation, Education and training, General discussion, Professional development, Training

The initial news media reports from Mali gave a worrying picture of the situation for cultural heritage in the northern provinces and especially Timbuktu. Most recent media and independent reports...

News - 30 January 2013 (created)

Tagged: Cultural heritage, Disaster relief, Mali, Libraries, Archives, Museums, Monuments and Sites

UNESCO organized an international conference The Memory of the World in the Digital age: Digitization and Preservation, in September 2012 in Vancouver, Canada, to explore the key issues...

News - 17 January 2013 (created)

Tagged: Conservation, Cultural heritage, Digital preservation, UNESCO, Vancouver Declaration, CLM (Committee on Copyright and other Legal Matters)

[ العربية] The main purpose of this satellite conference is to present the solutions find in the libraries and archives to deal with disaster focuses on the use of the new...

Event - 28 December 2012 (created)

Tagged: Conservation, Cultural heritage, Disaster management, Disaster relief, Preservation, Satellite Meeting, Singapore, Preservation and Conservation