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IFLA Continuing Professional Development and Workplace Learning (CPDWL) and IFLA New Professionals SIG (NPSIG) has partnered with the American Library Association to present a one-hour webinar “Information Literacy in my career.”

Please join the RBSC in Columbus, Ohio at WLIC 2016

See a complete list of the section's activities.

Nuevo Blog Post: "Nuevos Profesionales Presidentes de Asociaciones de Bibliotecas: Noticias de América Latina y el Caribe"

Este es un Blog Post por Loida Garcia-Febo, Miembro de la Junta de Gobierno de la IFLA, Chair del Action for Development through Libraries Programme (ALP), Co-Fundadora del Grupo de Interés Nuevos Profesionales de la IFLA.

New Blog Post: "New Professionals Presidents of Library Associations: News from Latin America and the Caribbean"

This is a blog post by Loida Garcia-Febo, IFLA Governing Board Member, Action for Development through Libraries Programme (ALP) Chair, New Professionals Special Interest Group Co-Founder.

Implementing the Sustainable Development Goals - an example from El Salvador

Colloquium "Diverse Cultural and Religious Ways of Thinking A Dialogue"

The papers of the Colloquium of Paris are available.

IFLA WLIC 2016 GIOPS Paper Session

Guidelines for Continuing Professional Development: Principles and Best Practices (Workshop)

Please join us for this workshop at WLIC in August!

Green and sustainable libraries in IFLA WLIC 2016, Columbus

This year the theme of the conference is Connections. Collaboration. Community. In accordance with this theme, Environmental Sustainability and Libraries Special Interest Group (SIG) will have an open session Green Libraries - Together, for All. But this is not all.

Stanford Report Finds Public Internet Access in Libraries Top Rated Solution to the Digital Divide

Internet governance stakeholders got together and deliberated on solutions for connecting the world’s next billion users to the internet - public access in libraries, schools, and other public institutions topped the list.

Public Libraries Making a Difference

Make sure you have your walking shoes on Monday 15 August so you can pop along to the Public Libraries Session at the newly renovated Columbus Main Library.' A sanctuary in times of need—the Public Library response to the requirements of refugees and other communities' will inspire and demonstrate the role of libraries in making a difference to people's lives.

Registration open for International Quality Assessment of LIS Education Programs Satellite Meeting

Please register for IFLA WLIC 2016 satellite conference on Wednesday, August 10, at 9am in Dublin, OH.

The very best of IFLA Green Library Award 2016

ENSULIB wishes to pay tribute to the winners and some excellent submissions.

Access to Information for the Visually Impaired – Latin American Libraries Stand Ready to Help

When countries around the world came together to discuss how to give visually impaired people easier access to books, libraries were at the heart of the drive for an ambitious, legally binding solution. These efforts paid off, with the Treaty of Marrakesh signed in 2013. Now it is time for implementation - a recent meeting in Panama offered a chance to advance down this path, with libraries having a strategic role.

Women in Open Technology and Culture: Information for Attendees and Speakers

Attendees & Speakers, August 11th is approaching quickly and we’re very excited to share program we have put together for “UnConference, Women in Open Technology & Culture.”