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IFLA and UNESCO announce start of Digital Roadmap

IFLA Welcomes WIPO Treaty for Blind and Print Disabled People

Following two weeks of negotiations in Marrakesh, Morocco, Member States of the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) formally adopted a ‘Treaty to Improve Access to Published Works for Persons who are Blind, Visually Impaired, or otherwise Print Disabled’ on Thursday June 27th 2013.

Week two at the WIPO Diplomatic Conference in Marrakesh

IFLA at EuroDig 2013

Convening Notice for the IFLA General Assembly meeting in Singapore

The Governing Board of IFLA has pleasure in submitting this Convening Notice of the General Assembly meeting...

New IFLA Publication: Marketing Library and Information Services II: A Global Outlook

Just off the press as Nr 159 in the IFLA Publications Series…

Intervention by IFLA and EIFL at Diplomatic Conference June 17-28, 2013

Impact of IFLA on Promotion change and Diffusing Professional Norms in Libraries: The Findings

IFLA attends Cycling for Libraries at the Dutch Parliament

Out now: June 2013 issue of IFLA Journal

View the complete issue online

2013 CILIP/IFLA Aspire Award winner selected

Lynn Jibril has been selected to receive the 2013 CILIP/IFLA Aspire award for a new professional

Call for Applications: Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation 2014 Access to Learning Award

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is currently accepting applications to its 2014 Access to Learning Award (ATLA)...

Joint Library Statement Urges WIPO Member States to Agree an Effective Treaty for Print Disabled People

Results of election of Governing Board 2013

IFLA has pleasure in announcing the result of the postal ballot for the election of the Governing Board 2013...

Results of the election of President-elect 2013

IFLA has pleasure in announcing the result of the postal ballot for the election of President-elect 2013

2013 IFLA/Brill Open Access award winner selected

IFLA and Brill are pleased to announce that Open Book Publishers, Cambridge (United Kingdom) is the winner of the IFLA/Brill Open Access Award for initiatives in the area of open access monograph publishing.

IFLA hosts workshop at World Summit on the Information Society

At the 2013 World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS), IFLA hosted a workshop on 'Public Access to the Internet and the role of Libraries as an agent of development'.

IFLA at the World Summit on the Information Society, 13-17 May 2013, Geneva

The World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS) Forum is meeting this week in Geneva at the international Telecommunications Union (ITU).

IFLA builds its new repository with EPrints Services

IFLA has signed a contract with ECS Partners Limited for the building and hosting of its new repository using EPrints Services. The repository will be publicly launched during 2013 with contents including all 2013 World Library and Information Congress (WLIC) papers, existing IFLA standards, and a selection of advocacy documents.