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Interview with the new Chair of CFLA-FCAB

Andrea Cecchetto, a member of the North American Regional Division and the chair of its Global Advocacy Working Group, was recently appointed as the Chair of the Canadian Federation of Library Associations / Fédération canadienne des associations de bibliothèques (CFLA-FCAB). Meg Mering, NARD’s Information Coordinator, interviewed Cecchetto about her new role, CFLA-FCAB’s strategic priorities and mandates, and ways CLFA-FCAB and IFLA can support each other’s priorities.

Library Impact Ontario: Bridging the Digital Divide

CFLA-FCAB Announces 2024 Board of Directors

Meet the world at the World Library and Information Congress - regional sessions this year

IFLA's global reach and geographical diversity will be on show at this year's World Library and Information Congress, in particular through the sessions organised by our Regional Council and Regional Division Committees. Each Committee has worked hard to prepare exciting open sessions, complemented by open business meetings, and our new Hubs Results Session, sharing views from our WLIC 2023 Regional Hubs. 

Call for candidates for a co-opted member of the North America Regional Division Committee

Candidacies are welcomed for 1 position as co-opted member of IFLA’s incoming North America Regional Division Committee.

Get To Know IFLA: Your Questions Answered | Ontario Library Association Super Conference 2023

IFLA's North America Regional Division Committee successfully delivered the special session "Get To Know IFLA: Your Questions Answered" at the Ontario Library Association Super Conference 2023. 

IFLA's North America and Middle East-North Africa Regional Division Chairs meet in Abu Dhabi

The  Chairs of IFLA's North America and Middle East-North Africa Regional Divisions at the 9th ALA Sharjah conference. What a great opportunity for two regional leaders to meet on the ground!

Recording available: Digital Inclusion and Libraries in North America: Prospects and Challenges Webinar

The Digital Inclusion Team of the IFLA North America Regional Division hosted a webinar titled “Digital Inclusion and Libraries in North America: Prospects and Challenges” on October 20th, 2022. Here you'll find the webinar's summary and recording.

IFLA's Regional Division Committees participate at their first IFLA World Library & Information Congress in 2022

IFLA's Regional Division Committees will participate at their first IFLA World Library & Information Congress (WLIC) 2022 scheduled for Dublin, Ireland. They have prepared exciting Open sessions and are more than ready to share views and ideas on strengthening library advocacy at the regional evidence. Join their Open sessions to get to know what is happening in the world of libraries across all the regions of the world.

Call for applications: Co-opted member of the North America Regional Division Committee

Candidacies are welcomed for 1 position as a co-opted member of IFLA’s North America Regional Division Committee. The vacancy has opened as a result of the sad passing of Donna Scheeder. As a result, we are looking for a candidate from the United States.