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15 December 2019

• SC group photo at Business Meeting 1 in Athens

  Banner for Section pages | Information Literacy

13 December 2019

• 2019 Knowledge Cafe Summary

  News

• Call for bids to host the 17th IFLA Interlending and Document Supply Conference (ILDS) 2020

  News | Document Delivery and Resource Sharing

12 December 2019

• Another step towards Open Educational Resources thanks to UNESCO's recommendation

  News | CLM

• Museum Libraries In Modern Society - Conference 2020

  News | Art Libraries

11 December 2019

• Academic and Research Libraries Webinar on plagiarism

  Event | Academic and Research Libraries

10 December 2019

• A Unique Potential, A Real Responsibility: Libraries Mark Human Rights Day 2019

  News | FAIFE and Information Society

9 December 2019

• New ARL Webinar: Plagiarism, its Detection and Avoidance: Role of Librarians in Enhancing Quality Research

  News | Academic and Research Libraries

• IFLA Intellectual Freedom Checklist

  Publication | FAIFE and Information Society

6 December 2019

• Placing Information at the Heart of Good Governance: Government Libraries Conference

  News | Libraries, Development and the UN 2030 Agenda

• 3 reasons why libraries should care about the EU-Digital Single Market Directive

  News | CLM

• World Urban Forum

  Event | Libraries, Development and the UN 2030 Agenda

• African Regional Forum for Sustainable Development

  Event | Libraries, Development and the UN 2030 Agenda

5 December 2019

• IFLA President Underlines Role of Libraries in Successful Local Development

  News | Libraries, Development and the UN 2030 Agenda

4 December 2019

• One Librarian, one reference #1Lib1Ref 2020

  News | Information Society

• Supporting Documentary Heritage Preservation in the Arab Region

  News | PAC

• Towards the Decade of Delivery: Focus of 2020 High Level Political Forum Announced

  News | LDP and Libraries, Development and the UN 2030 Agenda

• How Academic Libraries Enhance the UN Sustainable Development Goals through Research Support

  News | Academic and Research Libraries

3 December 2019

• IFLA World Library and Information Congress 86th IFLA General Conference and Assembly

  Event

• IFLA Secretary General Urges Africa’s Governments to Engage Libraries in Development Efforts

  News | Libraries, Development and the UN 2030 Agenda

2 December 2019

• Librarians and information professionals as (pro)motors of change: immersing, including and initiating digital transformation for smart societies (2019)

  Publication | CPDWL

• Africa Section Mid-Term Meeting 2020

  Event | Africa

• IFLA at IGF 2019

  News | FAIFE and Information Society

1 December 2019

• Libraries and the Paris Agreement: Connections and Contributions

  Publication | Libraries, Development and the UN 2030 Agenda and Cultural Heritage

29 November 2019

• Tbilisi to be World Book Capital 2021

  News | Cultural Heritage

• The Right Structures to Deliver on our Strategy: Update on IFLA’s Governance Review

  News

• Palaces for the People: Celebrating the 25th Anniversary of the Public Library Manifesto

  News | Information Society and Libraries, Development and the UN 2030 Agenda

27 November 2019

• IFLA continues efforts in WIPO: a brief on NGO's Meeting with Director-General Francis Gurry

  News | CLM

• 2020 IFLA International News Media Conference

  Event | News Media

• The Role of Libraries in National Broadband Plans and Policies

  Publication | Information Society

• Libraries Engaged in Voluntary National Reviews (VNRs)

  Publication | Libraries, Development and the UN 2030 Agenda

26 November 2019

• Partnering for Education, Science and Culture at the UNESCO General Conference

  News | Cultural Heritage and PAC

• Protecting Exceptions: New Survey of Legislation Safeguarding the Rights of Libraries and their Users

  Publication | CLM and Copyright Limitations and Exceptions

25 November 2019

• Call for Papers: 2020 IFLA International News Media Conference in Mexico City, Mexico

  News | News Media

• Celebrating the Public Library Manifesto this Friday!

  News | Libraries, Development and the UN 2030 Agenda and Public Libraries

• Libraries Serving Persons with Print Disabilities Section: Standing Committee 2019-2023

  Banner for Section pages | LPD

• Standing Committee Athens

  Banner for Section pages | Literacy and Reading

22 November 2019

• IFLA Green Library Award 2020

  News | Environment, Sustainability and Libraries

21 November 2019

• International Day for the Universal Access to Information Endorsed by UN General Assembly

  News | Libraries, Development and the UN 2030 Agenda

• A Look Ahead to the 2019 Annual Internet Governance Forum Meeting

  News | FAIFE and Information Society

20 November 2019

• IFLA/UNESCO Public Library Manifesto 25th Anniversary Poster

  Publication | Libraries, Development and the UN 2030 Agenda and Public Libraries

19 November 2019

• Netherlands Code of Conduct for Research Integrity

  News | Academic and Research Libraries

16 November 2019

• Open Session of the Dynamic Coalition on Public Access in Libraries

  Event | FAIFE and Information Society

• 14th Annual Meeting of the Internet Governance Forum

  Event | FAIFE and Information Society

15 November 2019

• Call for Nominations: IFLA 2020 Honours and Awards

  News

14 November 2019

• Steps towards Stronger Libraries in the MENA Region

  News

• 40th Session of the UNESCO General Conference

  Event

13 November 2019

• UN Report on Public Spaces and Human Rights Highlights Place of Libraries

  News | Information Society and Libraries, Development and the UN 2030 Agenda

• Update from M&M Section Chair

  News | Management and Marketing

12 November 2019

• Video recording of the 16th IFLA ILDS conference: Beyond the paywall - Resource sharing in a disruptive ecosystem. Held at the National Library of Technology in Prague, Czech Republic, October 9-11, 2019.

  Publication | Document Delivery and Resource Sharing