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IFLA&#039;s&amp;#160; &lt;a href=&quot;../hq#stuart-hamilton&quot;&gt;Senior Policy Advisor&lt;/a&gt; will be attending the 4th &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.intgovforum.org/cms/index.php/the-meeting&quot;&gt;Internet Governance Forum&lt;/a&gt; taking place November 15-18 in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt. The theme of this year&#039;s Forum is &#039;Internet Governance - Creating Opportunities for All&#039; and IFLA will also be represented by colleagues from Egypt and Oman. For those interested in following the Forum, the Senior Policy Advisor is blogging from: 
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&lt;a href=&quot;http://blogs.prodigio.nl/stuart/&quot;&gt;http://blogs.prodigio.nl/stuart/ &lt;/a&gt;
&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.ifla.org/en/news/ifla-senior-policy-advisor-reports-from-the-internet-governance-forum-sharm-el-sheikh-egypt&quot;&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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 <pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 11:04:24 +0100</pubDate>
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 <title>IFLA Statement to the European Commission hearing on the Google Book Settlement</title>
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&lt;img src=&quot;http://www.ifla.org/files/clm/images/ifla-google.JPG&quot;  title=&quot;IFLA Statement to the European Commission hearing on the Google Book Settlement&quot; alt=&quot;IFLA Statement to the European Commission hearing on the Google Book Settlement&quot; height=&quot;228&quot; width=&quot;440&quot; class=&quot;asset-align-none&quot;/&gt;
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&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.ifla.org/en/news/ifla-statement-to-the-european-commission-hearing-on-the-google-book-settlement&quot;&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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 <pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2009 12:55:14 +0200</pubDate>
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 <description>&lt;p class=&quot;MsoNormal&quot;&gt;&lt;span lang=&quot;EN-GB&quot;&gt;LIBRARY AND RESEARCH SERVICES FOR PARLIAMENTS&lt;br /&gt;STANDING COMMITTEE I&lt;br /&gt;AGENDA&lt;br /&gt;SATURDAY 22 AUGUST 2009 AT 14.30 &amp;#8211; 17.20&lt;br /&gt;TO BE HELD AT THE MAIN IFLA CONFERENCE VENUE IN MILAN&amp;#160;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span class=&quot;Apple-style-span&quot;&gt;&lt;span lang=&quot;EN-GB&quot;&gt;&lt;span&gt;1.&lt;span&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span lang=&quot;EN-GB&quot;&gt;Opening of the meeting&lt;span lang=&quot;EN-GB&quot;&gt;&lt;span&gt;.&lt;div class=&quot;og_rss_groups&quot;&gt;&lt;ul class=&quot;links&quot;&gt;&lt;li  class=&quot;first last og_links&quot;&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;/en/services-for-parliaments&quot; class=&quot;og_links&quot;&gt;Library and Research Services for Parliaments Section&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.ifla.org/en/node/1488&quot;&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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 <pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2009 02:06:53 +0200</pubDate>
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 <title>Loida Garcia-Febo Elected Chair of ALA IFRT</title>
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 <description>&amp;#160; 
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FAIFE Committee Member &lt;span&gt;Loida Garcia-Febo,&lt;/span&gt;&lt;em&gt; &lt;/em&gt;has just been elected &lt;span&gt;Vice Chair/ Chair Elect of the American Library Associations Intellectual Freedom Round Table (IFRT). Below are details regarding the IFRT and Loida&#039;s update on IFLA/FAIFE&#039;s activities in the recent &#039;IFRT Report&#039;.&lt;/span&gt; 
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&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.ifla.org/en/news/loida-garcia-febo-elected-chair-of-ala-ifrt&quot;&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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 <pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2009 02:59:38 +0200</pubDate>
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 <title>FAIFE helps increase access to information in Haïti</title>
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&lt;p&gt;View of the group, with trainers Philippe Colomb and Marc Jean-Baptiste&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class=&quot;og_rss_groups&quot;&gt;&lt;ul class=&quot;links&quot;&gt;&lt;li  class=&quot;first last og_links&quot;&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;/en/faife&quot; class=&quot;og_links&quot;&gt;Committee on Free Access to Information and Freedom of Expression (FAIFE)&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.ifla.org/en/news/faife-helps-increase-access-to-information-in-ha-ti&quot;&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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 <pubDate>Fri, 31 Jul 2009 10:24:53 +0200</pubDate>
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 <title>IFLA Internet Manifesto Train the Trainers Workshop, Lima, Peru</title>
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&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.ifla.org/en/news/ifla-internet-manifesto-train-the-trainers-workshop-lima-peru&quot;&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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 <pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2009 08:34:36 +0200</pubDate>
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 <title>Call for Applications: Bill &amp; Melinda Gates Foundation 2010 Access to Learning Award</title>
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&lt;img src=&quot;http://www.ifla.org/files/hq/news/images/2010-atla-children.jpg&quot;  title=&quot;2010 ATLA&quot; alt=&quot;2010 ATLA&quot; height=&quot;228&quot; width=&quot;400&quot; class=&quot;asset-align-none&quot;/&gt;
&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.ifla.org/en/news/call-for-applications-bill-melinda-gates-foundation-2010-access-to-learning-award&quot;&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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 <pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2009 13:28:42 +0200</pubDate>
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 <title>Buenos Aires to be World Book Capital 2011</title>
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 <pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2009 11:00:55 +0200</pubDate>
 <dc:creator>Louis</dc:creator>
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 <title>Joint IFLA/IPA statement: Enhancing the Debate on Open Access</title>
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&lt;span class=&quot;asset-asset-link asset-align-none&quot;&gt;&lt;a class=&quot;asset ifla_file&quot; href=&quot;http://www.ifla.org/files/ifla-ipa/documents/IFLA-IPA statement-ar.pdf&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;العربية&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;
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&lt;strong&gt;Geneva/The Hague 20 May 2009&lt;/strong&gt;
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&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.ifla.org/en/news/joint-iflaipa-statement-enhancing-the-debate-on-open-access-0&quot;&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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 <group domain="http://www.ifla.org/en/ifla-ipa">IFLA/IPA Steering Group</group>
 <pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2009 11:38:41 +0200</pubDate>
 <dc:creator>Louis</dc:creator>
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 <title>Kai Ekholm named Chair of FAIFE</title>
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&amp;#160;&lt;img src=&quot;http://www.ifla.org/files/faife/pics/Kai_Ekholm.jpg&quot;  title=&quot;Kai Ekholm&quot; alt=&quot;Kai Ekholm&quot; height=&quot;267&quot; width=&quot;400&quot; class=&quot;asset-align-none&quot;/&gt;
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IFLA&#039;s Governing Board has named Kai Ekholm, Director and Chief Librarian of the National Library of Finland, as the Chair of FAIFE for the term 2009-2011.
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&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.ifla.org/en/news/kai-ekholm-named-chair-of-faife&quot;&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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 <group domain="http://www.ifla.org/en/faife">Committee on Free Access to Information and Freedom of Expression (FAIFE)</group>
 <pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2009 11:10:59 +0200</pubDate>
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