IFLA Extraordinary Election Results: Chair of the Professional Council
1 December 2022We are pleased to announce the result of the IFLA Extraordinary Election for the key post of Chair of the Professional Council.
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Amicable settlement agreement between IFLA and Secretary General Gerald Leitner
31 October 2022I wish to advise that IFLA has reached a settlement agreement with Gerald Leitner to dissolve his employment contract. This was based on the recommendation of IFLA's lawyers and in the best interests of IFLA.
IFLA Governing Board meeting report, 20 October 2022
24 October 2022The IFLA Governing Board met on Thursday 20 October 2022 by teleconference and discussed a wide range of issues.
IFLA Governing Board meeting report, 27 September 2022
4 October 2022Key outcomes from the Governing Board meeting on Thursday 27 September 2022, where a wide range of issues were discussed.
Applications welcome for the position of external member of IFLA’s Finance and Risk Committee
26 September 2022IFLA is seeking an external member of its Finance and Risk Committee, to work alongside IFLA’s Treasurer and other Governing Board members. Deadline: 17 October 2022
Resignation of IFLA Professional Council Chair
12 September 2022On 7 September 2022, the IFLA Governing Board was notified by Adjoa Boateng in a brief email that she was resigning as Chair of the Professional Council.
Planning for a stronger, more transparent IFLA: Governing Board Plan announced
1 September 2022At last week’s IFLA General Assembly 2022, President Barbara Lison set out the Governing Board’s concrete plan for further enhancing the way that the Federation operates. This both sets out steps already taken, responds to questions raised by members, and identifies Board priorities for making IFLA stronger.
Joint statement by IFLA and SIGL
31 July 2022Both Boards recognise the importance of the relationship and have discussed how they will continue to work collaboratively in the future and effectively to achieve their shared outcomes.
IFLA Extraordinary Elections 2022: Election Results
5 July 2022We are pleased to announce the following results of IFLA's Extraordinary Elections 2022, which determine the key posts of President-elect and Treasurer.
Termination of contract with IFLA Secretary General
15 April 2022The following statement was agreed by the IFLA Governing Board on 15 April 2022
14 April 2022 Statement of Governing Board of IFLA
14 April 2022In response to the article which appeared in the Swedish library journal Biblioteksbladet on 11 April 2022 and internal mails from a GB member shared on digital platforms, IFLA’s Governing Board releases the following statement.
IFLA: News from the Governing Board Meeting
8 April 2022The following statement was agreed by the IFLA Governing Board at its meeting of 8 April 2022
Information to IFLA Members, Volunteers, Sponsors, Partners and all Stakeholders
1 April 2022The Governing Board - as the leading body of IFLA has decided to appoint two Board members, Antonia Arahova and Halo Locher, to take care of the operational management tasks of SG within IFLA on an interim basis because of absence of the Secretary General.
IFLA response to the situation in Ukraine
21 March 2022IFLA stands in solidarity with our colleagues in Ukraine and joins the international community in an urgent call for a ceasefire. Our thoughts and sympathy are with the victims and our colleagues, the library and information workers in Ukraine, who with their communities are suffering from a humanitarian and human rights catastrophe.
IFLA Statement on Ukraine
1 March 2022IFLA stands in solidarity with our colleagues in Ukraine – condemns all violent actions and joins the international community in their statements on the situation.
IFLA Governing Board 2021-2023: Election Results
27 May 2021IFLA has pleasure in announcing the result of the election of the Governing Board 2021-2023...