IFLA Newsletter, March 2022: Editorial
This month’s theme is #BreakTheBias, inspired by the theme for International Women’s Day. Read More
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- 08 March 2022
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Libraries and the UN SDGs: IFLA Supporting the Libraries to Achieve the SDGs
IFLA President Barbara Lison will discuss the IFLA Strategy, give examples of initiatives taken by libraries in some countries, and talk about international cooperation from the perspective of achieving the UN SDGs. Read More
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- 22 February 2022
IFLA Newsletter, February 2022: Editorial
Welcome to the second edition of the IFLA newsletter for 2022, with a special focus on Safer Internet Day. Find out about work inside and outside of IFLA to protect and empower internet users - especially children - as well as updates on the World Library and Information Congress, the work of our professional and regional units, advocacy, and upcoming events! Read More
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- 08 February 2022
What’s next from IFLA’s Professional Units? See projects planned for 2021-23
IFLA’s Professional Units bring the brightest minds in the field together to address issues relevant to libraries and library and information workers at a global level. These international, diverse and vibrant groups of library experts are dedicated to building the capacity, and realising the potential, of our profession. Find out more about the projects they are undertaking, and how you can follow and get involved with their work. Read More
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- 08 February 2022
IFLA Newsletter, January 2022: Editorial
Welcome to the first IFLA Newsletter of 2022! I wanted therefore to start by wishing you all a very happy, healthy New Year. Health is of course something we should value highly, especially now. We continue to live with the consequences of a very real health crisis – the COVID-19 pandemic – leaving a trail of suffering, disruption and uncertainty. This edition of our newsletter therefore focuses, in particular, on how IFLA and libraries are working to support health and wellbeing for all. Read More
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- 12 January 2022
IFLA Trend Report 2021 Update released!
IFLA is happy to share the 2021 Update of its Trend Report, based on the ideas submitted by emerging library leaders ahead of our World Library and Information Congress. We invite you to look through, and think how these trends will interact and impact upon our institutions, our profession and our communities. Read More
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- 06 January 2022
A stronger voice for libraries in the regions, a stronger voice for regions in IFLA
A key innovation in IFLA’s Governance Reform was the creation of our new Regional Division Committees and Council, supporting outreach and advocacy, and ensuring a strong voice for the regions in the Federation as a whole. Find out more about the work they are undertaking, and how you can follow their work. Read More
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- 30 November 2021
Editorial: IFLA Newsletter – The Creativity Issue
This newsletter shares perspectives from outside of our field around the role that libraries can play, looks at the work libraries themselves are already doing to advocate for the importance of creativity for all and libraries’ role in it, and welcomes examples of how this is happening on the ground. Read More
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- 09 November 2021
Editorial: IFLA Newsletter Vol. 1, No. 1 – The Sustainability Issue
When we carried out our first ever survey of IFLA’s Members two years ago, a key thing you highlighted was your desire to understand more about our Federation, what we are doing, and how to get involved. Read More
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- 07 October 2021
In conversation with… Barbara Lison, IFLA President 2021-2023
For our first IFLA Newsletter, we're happy to share a conversation between IFLA's Secretary General Gerald Leitner and Barbara Lison, IFLA's President 2021-2023, who offers some ideas about her presidential theme and her hopes for the coming two years. Read More
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- 07 October 2021