Convegno Stelline Biblioteche 2022
IFLA President Barbara Lison will give a presentation at the conference on “Libraries Building a Sustainable Future”.
- Events
- 28 February 2022
IFLA President Barbara Lison will give a presentation at the conference on “Libraries Building a Sustainable Future”.
President-elect Antonia Arahova will give a presentation at the event titled "COVID-19, a challenge for change: a change to challenges for library spaces and library services".
At a meeting of the mayors of many of the most important cities around the world, IFLA, on behalf of the Culture2030Goal campaign, underlined the importance of investing in culture and libraries, and integrating them into policy planning in order to support greener, fairer development.
IFLA will be attending this event as an observer and representing the Culture2030Goal network.
UN Member States, agencies and civil society representatives met in Rome on 27-29 May to discuss progress towards building peace, justice and strong institutions (SDG16). IFLA participated, highlighting the fundamental role of libraries and access to information in achieving success for all.
IFLA, working with the Italian Library Association, has provided input to the Universal Periodic Review of Italy at the Human Rights Council. The submission highlights the importance of access to information and education, as well as the rights of children, people with disabilities, refugees and migrants.