IFLA Newsletter, March 2023: The Regional Issue 🗺️
Welcome to the March IFLA Newsletter, focused on regional issues. Read More
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- 20 March 2023
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IFLA Newsletter, February 2023: Partnerships 🤝
Read on to find out more about how different parts of our field are working both with each other, and with external players, for example to promote open access publishing, better metadata, and development as a whole. Read More
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- 21 February 2023
Libraries partnering for the SDGs
Libraries already do a lot for development on their own. But they can do even more as part of partnerships with a wide variety of actors, making unique contributions. This article focuses on examples taken from the IFLA Library Map of the World. Read More
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- 16 February 2023
Sister Libraries webinar: collaboration and partnership library initiatives for children and young users
The webinar is aimed to present successful joint projects of past years, current and future planned, and show the range of possible projects and activities for participants of the programme. Read More
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- 13 January 2023
IFLA and UNESCO Celebrate 75 Years of Partnership at the 87th World Library and Information Congress (WLIC)
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
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- 28 July 2022
33rd Bureau Meeting of the Intergovernmental Council of the UNESCO Information for All Programme
UNESCO’s Information For All Programme (IFAP) provides a platform for stakeholders around the world to come together, discuss policy, and recommend action in the area of access to information and knowledge. The IFAP Bureau consists of six Member States who meet twice a year to carry out functions including:… Read More
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- 23 May 2022
UNESCO and IFLA: Celebrating 75 Years of Partnership
On 20-22 May 1947, IFLA’s first council meeting following the end of the Second World War was held in Oslo, Norway. It was here that IFLA signed an agreement to cooperate with the newly formed United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) Read More
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- 19 May 2022
The UNESCO General Conference: recognising libraries as partners in culture, education, and access to information
UNESCO’s 41st General Conference has ended. This biennial meeting brings together representatives of the Member States, alongside observers from non-Member States, intergovernmental organisations, and non-governmental organisations, to determine the policies and the main lines of work of UNESCO. Read More
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- 25 November 2021
Knowledge Partners for Sustainable Development: IFLA Joins SDG 17 Event at United Nations
The United Nations Sustainable Development Goals place a strong emphasis on partnerships, within and across countries. These, the UN argues, are essential for spreading ideas, reducing inequalities within and across countries and improving the effectiveness of development policies. Libraries are well suited to participate in and support these partnerships, as was made clear in an event held at the UN Library on 16 July. Read More
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