News from IFLA
Libraries on the World Stage: An Interview with the Winners of the WSIS Prize
Libraries were among the winners of this year's World Summit on the Information Society Prizes, celebrating projects which show how digital technologies can contribute to development. We interviewed Heba Ismail, Director of the winning INELI-MENA programme, to find out more.9th Eurasian Academic Libraries Conference (EALC – 2020) 30 September – 2 October, (online), Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan
In light with the growing global concern related to the spread of the COVID-19 (Coronavirus), as a precautionary measure, the Steering Committee of the Eurasian Academic Libraries Conference (EALC) has decided to reschedule the annual conference from June 16-19, 2020 to September 30 - October 2, 2020. The conference will take place online.Emerging International Voices: IFLA Joins with Goethe Institut to Promote the Library Thought Leaders of the Future
IFLA is proud to announce a new partnership with the Goethe Institut – Emerging International Voices – bringing together active, engaged and connected emerging leaders from around the world.IFLA Governing Board meetings September 2020: Update from the President
Last week, IFLA’s Governing Board held a series of meetings in order to advance the work of our Federation...IFLA releases 6 videos on Wikidata and Wikibase in Libraries
In February 2020, the IFLA received a grant from the Wikimedia Foundation to carry out a WLIC 2020 satellite event in Dublin. Due to developments related to COVID19, the project was transformed into 6 online discussions with professionals in order to discuss projects, issues, progress of Wikidata, Wikibase and bibliographic data in the field of libraries.10 Ways YOU Can Engage with IFLA!
Through resources, activities, and spaces for discussion, IFLA offers you ways to get involved in international librarianship!APrIGF 2020 Virtual Conference
The Asia Pacific Regional Internet Governance Forum (APrIGF) is going to arrange a free virtual conference from September 27-30, hosted by APrIGF MSG and executed by APrIGF Secretariat.New Formats, New Opportunities at the World Library and Information Congress
In a first for IFLA, the 2021 World Library and Information Congress (WLIC) will be held online, as part of an accelerated drive to develop a new, more inclusive format for the most international event in the library calendar.Coming next week: WIPO General Assembly
The WIPO General Assembly will take place on 21st to 29th September 2020. IFLA will participate in order to make the case for libraries.IFLA ARL Hot Topics 2020
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