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On Monday 7th September IFLA participated in a hearing in Brussels on the Google Book Settlement organised by the European Commission. IFLA, along with EBLIDA and LIBER, and other library...

News - 10 September 2009 (created)

Tagged: Access to information, Access to knowledge, Announcement, Copyright, Digitisation, Google Book Settlement, Intellectual property, Statement, CLM (Committee on Copyright and other Legal Matters)

LIBRARY AND RESEARCH SERVICES FOR PARLIAMENTS STANDING COMMITTEE I AGENDA SATURDAY 22 AUGUST 2009 AT 14.30 – 17.20 TO BE HELD AT THE MAIN IFLA CONFERENCE VENUE IN MILAN  1. ...

Informational Page - 12 August 2009 (created)

Tagged: Access to information, Library and Research Services for Parliaments

  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...

News - 5 August 2009 (created)

Tagged: Access to information, Advocacy, Associations, Censorship, Freedom of expression, Freedom of information, United States, FAIFE (Committee on Freedom of Access to Information and Freedom of Expression)

View of the group, with trainers Philippe Colomb and Marc Jean-Baptiste In May 2009, the FOKAL / Open Society Institute Haïti organised a seven days training session in Port-au-Prince...

News - 31 July 2009 (created)

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

"WITH THE RIGHT TO READ" Oslo IFLA pre-conference on reading August 7th - 9th  2010    IFLA satellite conference on Reading for all - a question of equal access,...

Informational Page - 21 July 2009 (created)

Tagged: Access to information, Access to knowledge, Digital divide, Disadvantaged people, Freedom of expression, Freedom of information, Freedom to read, Reading, Services to people with disabilities, Services to the visually impaired, Library Services to People with Special Needs

The IFLA Working Group on Functional Requirements for Subject Authority Records (FRSAR) was established in April 2005 by the Classification and Indexing Section.  Its final report,...

Informational Page - 26 June 2009 (created)

Tagged: Access to information, conceptual models, subject access, Classification and Indexing

Current Working Groups IFLA Namespaces Task Group Previous Working Groups Working Group on Functional Requirements for Subject Authority Records (FRSAR)...

Informational Page - 26 June 2009 (created)

Tagged: Access to information, Guidelines, Indexing, Multilingualism, Classification and Indexing

A Train the Trainers Workshop on Internet Manifesto Guidelines was organized and held on March 22 and 23, 2009, in Lima Perú, before the celebration of International Seminar "Public...

News - 24 June 2009 (created)

Tagged: Access to information, Access to knowledge, Internet access, Peru, Public Libraries, FAIFE (Committee on Freedom of Access to Information and Freedom of Expression)

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is currently accepting applications to its annual Access to Learning Award, which recognizes the innovative efforts of public libraries and similar...

News - 18 June 2009 (created)

Tagged: Access to information, Announcement, Awards, Internet access, Public Libraries

At a meeting in Paris on 12 June 2009, the Jury of World Book Capital, a jury which includes IPA, IBF, IFLA and UNESCO, appointed Buenos Aires as World Book Capital 2011 for the quality and variety...

News - 16 June 2009 (created)

Tagged: Access to information, Announcement, Argentina, Literacy, Reading, Society