At its council meeting in 1947, IFLA formally agreed to launch a partnership with the newly formed United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO). This set the stage for decades of cooperation on our closely aligned objectives of improving outcomes for all through access to information, knowledge, culture, and… Read More
Strengthening the global voice of libraries by making every librarian an advocate is a key part of IFLA's Strategy. But how can we teach advocacy? We interviewed Raphaelle Bats, France, to find out about her experiences. Read More
​ The COVID-19 pandemic has forced dramatic changes in the lives of libraries and the communities they serve. It has seen both examples of great innovation and resilience by library and information workers, but also instances of how much people have missed in-person services. Each… Read More
Theme: Inspire, Enable, Engage and Connect: Video and Multimedia Productions by and for Libraries and Library Users Read More
Theme: Inspire, Enable, Engage and Connect: Video and Multimedia Productions by and for Libraries and Library Users Read More
The IFLA delegation represented the library and information profession at the 40th Session of the UNESCO General Conference. Read More
"Engage the Past Through Sound and Images". Read More
12 February 2019: Capacity building Workshops 1. Creative commons licenses in libraries The session is about 2 hours long and will be delivered by Ms. Hala Essalmawi, Principal Attorney and Intellectual Property Rights Officer at the Bibliotheca Alexandrina (BA). See the BA's A2K website for more infiormation: … Read More
The IFLA Religions: Libraries and Dialogue Special Interest Group invite interested professionals to submit proposals for the open session to be held during IFLA WLIC in Athens, Greece, from 24-30 August 2019. Read More
2014-2015 IFLA LGBT SIG Annual Report… Read More