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- Yerevan: World Book Capital 2012
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IFLA President Ingrid Parent speaking at the World Book Capital 2012 celebration In a festive celebration two days ago in Armenia, IFLA President Ingrid Parent witnessed the official...
News - 24 April 2012 (created)
- World Book and Copyright Day
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Find the world’s wealth and wisdom through books To promote books, reading, and the stimulation of creativity through copyright - this is why we celebrate World Book and Copyright Day...
News - 23 April 2012 (created)
Tagged: Copyright, Literacy, UNESCO, World Book and Copyright Day
- UNESCO World Book and Copyright Day
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23 April: a symbolic date for world literature for on this date and in the same year of 1616, Cervantes, Shakespeare and Inca Garcilaso de la Vega all died. It is also the date of birth or death of...
Event - 20 April 2012 (created)
Tagged: Copyright, Event, Intellectual property, Literacy
- Call for Proposals: Libraries for Literacy: Linking generations, Empowering communities
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The Literacy and Reading Section is in the process of planning for the IFLA World Library and Information Congress to be held in Helsinki, Finland from August 11-17, 2012. Theme:...
News - 23 December 2011 (created)
Tagged: Finland, Literacy, Literacy and Reading
- Using Research to Promote Literacy and Reading in Libraries
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A short introductory brochure is now available Using research to promote literacy and reading in libraries (brochure). This complements the earlier and fuller guidelines for librarians. The...
News - 30 August 2011 (created)
Tagged: Literacy, Literacy and Reading
- Reykjavik joins UNESCO’s Creative City Network
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An extraordinary literary tradition and a strong commitment to preserve and promote it... The Director-General of UNESCO, Irina Bokova, designated Reykjavik (Iceland) as 'City of Literature...
News - 29 August 2011 (created)
- New Literacy and Reading Section newsletter out
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June's Literacy and Reading Section newsletter is now out and available here.
News - 4 July 2011 (created)
Tagged: Literacy, Literacy and Reading
- Using research to promote literacy and reading in libraries: Guidelines for librarians
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Using research to promote literacy and reading in libraries: Guidelines for librarians is a new IFLA professional report. The publication focuses on the importance of wisely consuming,...
News - 13 April 2011 (created)
Tagged: Literacy, Literacy, Literacy and Reading Section, Reading, Literacy and Reading
- Beyond the United Nations Decade of Literacy: What Libraries Can Do
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As the United Nations Decade of Literacy winds down in 2012, it is a good time for libraries to assess their ongoing initiatives for advancing literacy. As part of the main IFLA conference in...
Event - 23 October 2010 (created)
Tagged: Conference, Literacy, Literacy, Puerto Rico, Reading, Literacy and Reading
- CALL FOR PROPOSALS: Beyond the United Nations Decade of Literacy: What Libraries Can Do
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Please click here to go to the the call for papers on the official World Library and Information Congress site.
News - 23 October 2010 (created)
Tagged: Literacy, Puerto Rico