Advocacy

Call for papers: Library’s Efficiency, Impact and Outcomes

IFLA Satellite Pre-conference "Library's Efficiency, Impact and Outcomes: Statistical Evaluation and Other Methods as Tools for Management and Decision-making" will be arranged on August 9,...

News - 16 September 2011 (created)

Tagged:
Advocacy, Conferences, Finland, Management, Performance indicators, Statistics and Evaluation, Statistics and evaluation

Library’s Efficiency, Impact and Outcomes - Statistical Evaluation and Other Methods as Tools for Management and Decision-making

The radical change in the operational environment of libraries has set new challenges for library leadership and management. The traditional method for libraries has been collecting a substantial amo...

Event - 15 September 2011 (created)

Tagged:
Advocacy, Advocacy, Finland, impact, Management, Performance indicators, Satellite Meeting, Statistics and Evaluation, Statistics and evaluation

Out now: a new FAIFE Spotlight on Venezuela’s National library

A brand new FAIFE Spotlight has just been released. The Spotlight is titled "Venezuela's National Library as the Nucleus of a National Library System (IABNSB) in the 20th century and its gradual...

News - 5 July 2011 (created)

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FAIFE (Committee on Freedom of Access to Information and Freedom of Expression), Access to information, Access to knowledge, Advocacy, Information professionals

Out now: the third issue of the FAIFE Newsletter

The third issue of the FAIFE Newsletter has just been released in preparation for the upcoming IFLA Annual Conference which will take place in San Juan, Puerto Rico. ... Please enjoy it and let us kno...

News - 30 June 2011 (created)

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FAIFE (Committee on Freedom of Access to Information and Freedom of Expression), Access to information, Access to knowledge, Advocacy, Best practice, Conferences, Development, Freedom of expression

Venezuela's National Library as the Nucleus of a National Library System (IABNSB) in the 20th century

English | Español... A Prologue of Sorts... In late 2010, I prepared the following text about Venezuela's Instituto Autónomo Biblioteca Nacional y Sevicios de Bibliotecas (IABNSB). I was deeply c...

Publication - 29 June 2011 (created)

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FAIFE (Committee on Freedom of Access to Information and Freedom of Expression), Access to information, Advocacy, Future of libraries, Knowledge society, Publication

Africa Section pre-conference satellite meeting

The Main Library of The University of the West Indies, Cave Hill, Barbados, in association with IFLA Africa Section, is sponsoring an IFLA satellite meeting which will be held in Barbados at the Blue...

Event - 24 June 2011 (created)

Tagged:
Advocacy, Africa, Barbados, Copyright, Open Access, Satellite Meeting

Statement of the Standing Committee on Copyright and Related Rights about the protection of broadcast organizations

Barbara Szczepanska on behalf of IFLA and eIFL delivered the following statement on Tuesday June 21st.... SCCR 22 statement - June 21, 2011 ... Agenda item 8 Protection of broadcast organisations... Bro...

News - 23 June 2011 (created)

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CLM (Committee on Copyright and other Legal Matters), Access to knowledge, Advocacy, Copyright, Democracy, Information society

IFLA Statement on a Proposed Consensus Instrument at the 22nd Session of the Standing Committee on Copyright and Related Rights

On Monday 20th June IFLA made a brief statement on the proposed consensus instrument that has been produced during negotiations on copyright exceptions for persons with disabilities. This working doc...

News - 22 June 2011 (created)

Tagged:
CLM (Committee on Copyright and other Legal Matters), Access to information, Access to knowledge, Advocacy, Copyright, Democracy, Development, Information society

World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS) Forum 2011

The ITU WSIS 2011: Open Access session, Geneva © ITU / V. Martin... IFLA, along with Electronic Information for Libraries (eIFL) and UNESCO, held an Interactive Facilitation Meeting on Open Acce...

Informational Page - 27 May 2011 (created)

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Advocacy, Information society, WSIS (World Summit on the Information Society)

Library Advocacy: Sharing and Learning from National and International Experiences

This one-day conference—aimed at library and information professionals in all sectors and at all levels—focuses on providing tools and sharing expertise for library advocacy in the curren...

Event - 8 April 2011 (created)

Tagged:
FAIFE (Committee on Freedom of Access to Information and Freedom of Expression), Advocacy, Best practice, Conference, Education for librarianship , Freedom of information, United Kingdom

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