Public Libraries Section

This Section provides an active international forum for the development and promotion of public libraries which serve the whole community in the context of the information society and ensure free and equal access to information at the local level. It also includes mobile libraries.

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Public Libraries, Sections

Last update: 23 January 2013

Latest News

Czech and Catalan Translations of IFLA Public Library Services Guidelines now available

On behalf of IFLA, the Public Libraries Section chair Suzanne Payette warmly congratulates and thanks Vít Richter of the National Library of the Czech Republic who coordinated the Czech translation and Àngels Migueles Sarri who co-ordinated the Catalan work.

Continued… | 25 April 2013

E-books in libraries

Call to Action - A whole day dedicated to listening and hearing about initiatives from around the world to progress the ebook campaign

Continued… | 4 April 2013

Mid Term Meeting - Paris

Continued… | 2 April 2013