Opportunities to engage

The below list sets out current opportunities for you to engage in IFLA’s advocacy work.

SDG Action Week

SDG Action Week takes place 17-28 September: use the opportunity to highlight your own work around the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), and even get your activities on the map! More on the Act4SDGs website.

Find out who is in your UNESCO National Commission

These organisations have an important role in shaping national positions at UNESCO, and so can be key contacts in ensuring that the interests of libraries are accounted for. Find out more in the directory of National Commissions.

Get involved in the UN Year of Creative Economy

Read our article, and follow the recommendations about how to get involved!

Get Into.. Guides

Don’t forget also to look at our Get Into.. Guides, for an overview of the possibilities to engage in different international processes.

• Get into the Internet Governance Forum
• Get into the World Intellectual Property Organization
• Get into Global Media and Information Literacy Week
• Get into the Blue Shield
• Get into SDG Action Week
• Get into the 2005 Convention on the Protection and Promotion of Diverse Cultural Expressions