IFLA Internet Workshop in Cusco, Peru – Assessing the Impact

On October 22nd and 23rd, IFLA's FAIFE Committee held an impact assessment workshop in Cusco, Peru...

Continued… | 13 November 2009 | FAIFE (Committee on Free Access to Information and Freedom of Expression), Freedom of information, Internet access, Peru

Train the Trainers Workshop on HIV/AIDS and the role of the librarian in Ibadan, Nigeria

On Friday, July 31, 15 librarians representing each region of Nigeria attended the FAIFE "Train the Trainers" session for HIV/AIDS and the Role of the Librarian...

Continued… | 19 August 2009 | FAIFE (Committee on Free Access to Information and Freedom of Expression), Africa, Education, HIV/Aids, Nigeria

Loida Garcia-Febo Elected Chair of ALA IFRT

FAIFE Committee Member Loida Garcia-Febo, has just been elected Vice Chair/ Chair Elect of the American Library Associations Intellectual Freedom Round Table (IFRT). Below are details regarding the IFRT and Loida's update on IFLA/FAIFE's activities in the recent 'IFRT Report'.

Continued… | 5 August 2009 | FAIFE (Committee on Free Access to Information and Freedom of Expression), Access to information, Advocacy, Associations, Censorship, Freedom of expression, Freedom of information, United States

FAIFE helps increase access to information in Haïti

In May 2009, the FOKAL / Open Society Institute Haïti organised a seven days training session in Port-au-Prince...

Continued… | 31 July 2009 | FAIFE (Committee on Free Access to Information and Freedom of Expression), Access to information, Agricultural Libraries, Haiti

IFLA Internet Manifesto Train the Trainers Workshop in St. Petersburg, Russia

On 12-14 May 2009 the National Library of Russia in Saint Petersburg ran stage one of...

Continued… | 1 July 2009 | FAIFE (Committee on Free Access to Information and Freedom of Expression), Access to knowledge, Russian Federation

IFLA Internet Manifesto Train the Trainers Workshop, Lima, Peru

Continued… | 24 June 2009 | FAIFE (Committee on Free Access to Information and Freedom of Expression), Access to information, Access to knowledge, Internet access, Peru, Public Libraries

IFLA Internet Manifesto Train the Trainers Workshop, Manila, Philippines

April 27-28, in Manila was the highly successful beginning of one of three comprehensive FAIFE "train the trainer" projects for 2009.

Continued… | 22 June 2009 | FAIFE (Committee on Free Access to Information and Freedom of Expression), Internet access, Philippines

IFLA at the WSIS Forum: Report on the session now available via the SPA blog

Streaming audio from the joint IFLA/SLIR/AILIS session at the 2009 WSIS Forum

Continued… | 21 May 2009 | FAIFE (Committee on Free Access to Information and Freedom of Expression), Access to knowledge

Senior Policy Advisor blogs from Saint Petersburg

The IFLA Internet Manifesto Workshop for beginners: 11 May - 14 May 2009

Continued… | 11 May 2009 | FAIFE (Committee on Free Access to Information and Freedom of Expression), Internet access

Kai Ekholm named Chair of FAIFE

IFLA's Governing Board has named Kai Ekholm as the Chair of FAIFE for the term 2009-2011.

Continued… | 8 May 2009 | FAIFE (Committee on Free Access to Information and Freedom of Expression), Access to information, Freedom of information