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Digital Heritage Conference 2013

​ UNESCO will provide patronage for an international event being organized in Marseille from the 28th of October to the 1st of November. This conference is picking...

News - 18 March 2013 (created)

Tagged: France, UNESCO, Vancouver Declaration

UNESCO releases Vancouver Declaration on Digitization and Preservation

UNESCO organized an international conference The Memory of the World in the Digital age: Digitization and Preservation, in September 2012 in Vancouver, Canada, to explore the key issues...

News - 17 January 2013 (created)

Tagged: Conservation, Cultural heritage, Digital preservation, UNESCO, Vancouver Declaration, CLM (Committee on Copyright and other Legal Matters)

Call for applications: World Book Capital 2015

World Book Capital The Selection Committee for the World Book Capital is calling for nominations for the World Book Capital 2015. Each year, UNESCO and the international organizations...

News - 12 December 2012 (created)

Tagged: Literacy, Reading, UNESCO, World Book Capital

Just released: The Moscow Declaration on Media and Information Literacy

Conference participants in the Atlas Park-Hotel Hall (Source: UNESCO)   In order to raise public awareness of the significance, scale and topicality of the tasks of...

News - 23 July 2012 (created)

Tagged: Announcement, Media and Information Literacy (MIL), UNESCO, Information Literacy

Port Harcourt named World Book Capital 2014

  The city of Port Harcourt (Nigeria) was named the World Book Capital for the year 2014 after the Selection Committee, composed of representatives from the international...

News - 16 July 2012 (created)

Tagged: Announcement, UNESCO

Norwich joins UNESCO’s Creative City Network

In support of Libraries, Books, Words & Ideas IFLA congratulates the city of Norwich (UK) on becoming the sixth UNESCO City of Literature.  Visit the Norwich...

News - 29 June 2012 (created)

Tagged: Literacy, UNESCO

Yerevan: World Book Capital 2012

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)

Tagged: Literacy, Reading, UNESCO

World Book and Copyright Day

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

IFLA Media and Information Literacy Recommendations

In order to survive and develop, make decisions, and solve problems in every facet of life - personal, social, educational, and professional, individuals, communities, and nations need information...

Publication - 28 March 2012 (created)

Tagged: Media and Information Literacy (MIL), Statements, UNESCO, Declarations / Recommendations, Information Literacy

Reykjavik joins UNESCO’s Creative City Network

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)

Tagged: Literacy, UNESCO

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